Poker for a good cause at the PokerGO Studio in Las Vegas today. The All In for CP charity tournament gets underway at 4pm PT, raising money for the One Step Closer Foundation.
The $1,000 buy-in event features $500 rebuys and add-ons, with half the prizepool going to charity. Montel Williams is among the names involved, with poker pros and other celebrities also expected to attend.
More praise for Venetian's slide dealing. It's been in use across the property for a month now, but it's back in the headlines after the Fall Championship became the first WPT event on US soil to use it.
Jeremy Ausmus and Donnie Peters are the latest to give it the thumbs up, with Ausmus calling for it to be introduced on the PGT.
Phil Hellmuth busts as Justin Sternberg leads WPT Fall Championship Day 1B.
Hellmuth was among the late casualties late on Day 1B, with 57 players surviving the second starting flight. Justin Sternberg bagged the chip lead with 342,500 (137bb), ahead of Daniel Maor (299,000) and Victoria Livschitz (282,500). Nick Palma bagged the fifth-biggest stack ahead of Day 2 on Sunday.
Day 1B attracted 161 entries, taking the total to 264, with 89 players through to Day 2. The tournament needs another 171 entries on Saturday's final starting flight to beat its $2 million guarantee.
Justin Sternberg.Alex Foxen back on top of the GPI. It's the 90th week he's enjoyed life at the top since the GPI began.
Cherish Andrews leads after Day 1A of the WPT Fall Championship. Just 32 players survived from 103 entries, with Day 1B taking place on Friday.
Shannon Shorr bagged the second-biggest stack, with Jesse Lonis, Andrew Lichtenberger, Alex Foxen and Jeremy Ausmus also progressing.
Notably, it was the first WPT event in the US to use slide dealing, introduced at the Venetian in Las Vegas last month.
Cherish Andrews.Play Phil Ivey at $1/$2 on December 2. The WPT Meet Up Game is back at this year's World Championship at Wynn Las Vegas.
'You're going to doubt a little bit': 2025 WSOP Main Event finalist Adam Hendrix opens up about life after the Main Event.
It's an introduction to his new YouTube channel, 'Without the Cards', where he'll take you behind the scenes of life as a poker pro, with a sharper focus on the people and wild stories.
"This is not something to be proud of!" Ari Engel is a Chainsaw Mixed Series of Poker champion, but he needed a six-way deal to get his hands on the $1,100 HORSE trophy. And there were only 38 entries.
Can you enforce a poker debt from a private game in the UK? A fascinating discussion with a barrister on leading UK radio station LBC.
The good news? Yes, you can – but there's a six-year time limit, and you'll need a paper trail or a witness to back up your claim.
Episode 2 of The Tough Call podcast features veteran Nevada political journalist Jon Ralston. And he reveals that he still berates himself for incorrectly predicting Kamala Harris would win Nevada in 2024.
Speaking to Maria Konnikova and James Hartigan, Ralston admits he ignored warning signs in the early voting data. "I still am mad at myself that I trusted my gut more than the data a little bit," he says. Watch the full episode below.
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