Live Poker Updates & Breaking News

PokerStars UK has moved: Players on PokerStars in the United Kingdom now have a new home after the UK client was retired on October 7.

PokerStars on Betfair is now up and running, offering the same games and tournament schedule UK players are familiar with, although automatic migration of accounts is not universally available. Existing Betfair users can play straight away, while those without an account may need to create one if not being migrated - and those long-cherished usernames may not be available!

The PokerStars UK cashier will remain open for 4 weeks in order for users to withdraw their bankrolls.

Jennifer Tilly features on Late Reg Podcast: The Hollywood superstar and scream queen joined her longtime partner Phil Laak and his co-host Brian Rast for a nearly three-hour long conversation. 

Together they touch on a number of topics including Tilly's WSOP bracelet win, her iconic roles in film and television, and the heyday of the Macau cash game scene.

Chance Kornuth in action: The ACR Poker Pro released a behind the scenes look into his run in the 2026 WSOP $50K PLO – one of the highest buy-in four-card tournaments of the year. 

Check it out below. 

Taken a trip to the Ocean yet? GGPoker's new tournament format aims to bring some mystery bounty magic to PKOs, and you don't even need to make it past the bubble.

The Ocean KO format looks to be the biggest shake-up tournament poker has seen for a while. Find out more here .

New episode of The Chip Race Lock-In Show: Benjamin 'Spraggy' Spragg joins hosts David Lappin and Dara O'Kearney for the latest episode of The Lock-In.

The trio touch on the final results from the 2026 WCOOP, the Jurojin Superuser scandal, and the new PokerStars Network – plus much more. 

Super High Roller Bowl PLO down to 11: Following Day 1 play, only 11 players remain in the SHRB PLO from a field of 27 entrants. With late registration open until the start of play on Day 2, those numbers could climb. 

Youness Barakat leads the pack with the only seven-figure chip stack. 

1. Youness Barakat: 1,299,000
2. Sam Soverel: 991,000
3. Richard Gryko: 903,000
4. Joao Simao: 862,000
5. Sean Rafael: 804,000
6. Talal Shakerchi: 775,000
7. Jason Koon: 703,000
8. Jonas Kronwitter: 671,000
9. Robert Cowen: 505,000
10. Cesar Garcia: 344,000
11. Joni Jouhkimainen: 233,000

Day 2 play resumes at 1pm PT, with PokerGO's livestream coverage kicking off at 4pm PT.