Phil Nagy responds: In a lengthy post to social media, WPN/ACR Poker CEO Phil Nagy responded to specific complaints about the site's withdrawal system and clarified its policies.
Nagy acknowledged and took ownership for errors made in communications with players, but firmly reiterated that overall liquidity was not an issue and that the policies in question exist due to money laundering concerns.
Xuan Liu signs with KPC Poker: The Canadian pro, who has over $4M in career tournament earnings, will be representing the brand at the KPC Poker Series in Jeju next month.
"He wasn't really called 'Moneymaker', he made it up".
Part 2 of partypoker's interview with the OG Hendon Mob's Barny Boatman and Joe Beevers is out now, and absolutely filled with great stories from the past 25 years.
According to Boatman, for example, Chris Moneymaker actually made up his famous surname.
His real name? 'Chris Luckyb*st*rd'.
Catch it now on YouTube.
ACR Poker announces first Ladies Online Championship: The $215 buy-in, $25,000 guarantee will run Sunday, October 4 starting at 2:05pm ET.
According to a graphic shared by Team Pro Katie Lindsay (linked below), the Ladies Online Championship is open to "verified women only" and any ill-gotten earnings will be confiscated and distributed evenly amongst the field.
Andreas Froehli wins 2nd WSOP Circuit ring: Froehli triumphed over the 587-entrant field in the WSOPC Lichtenstein Main Event to claim his second piece of jewelry and the SFr 150K (~$182,035) first-place prize.
Alan Keating launches Hero Call Ventures: And what better way to celebrate than by hosting a $100 poker tournament?
The Founders Poker Tournament offers not only a fun time at the tables, but also an opportunity to pitch Keating on startup ideas.
If you think you've got the next big thing (fingers crossed that it's an automated card-dealing prototype), submit your info and get to San Francisco by Thursday.
Daniel Negreanu 3/14 in WSOP $25K High Roller Championship: Wednesday will see a winner crowned in one of the highest buy-ins of the 2026 WSOP Online.
Negreanu sits comfortably in third with only 13 players separating him from a ninth bracelet. Pedro Neves and Casimir Seire are first and second in the counts, with Leon Sturm, Renan Bruschi, Ole Schemion, and Christoph Vogelsang also amongst the Top 10 stacks.
As he did during Day 1, Negreanu will livestream his gameplay on his YouTube channel . Along with the coveted bracelet, there's $906,647 and a $30,000 Super Pass for WSOP Paradise for the winner.
Renan Bruschi wins a 4th WCOOP title of 2026: PokerStars' World Championship of Online Poker started on September 6, and in that short time Renan 'Internett93o' Bruschi of Brazil has won no fewer than 4 different events.
His most recent win, in Tuesday's $530 Bounty Builder, brings his WCOOP tally up to 13 overall, and this incredible series comes on the back of another great performance in the SCOOP series last spring, when he won 6 events.
Is he the best online player in the world right now?
Poker Champs is up and running: The battle of the streamers got started on Tuesday with a heads-up game between Emiru and PaymoneyWubby on ClubWPT Gold.
Matches take place all this week, with a $250K first prize awaiting the eventual winner, and are being streamed direct from each streamer's Twitch channel.
Search there for Emiru, PaymoneyWubby, xQc, sodapoppin, loltyler1, erobb221, YourRAGE and Alexandra Botez to watch along.
Here's how Emiru reacted to the final hand of her first-round match-up.
Dan Lowery wins WSOP Circuit ring #21: At the circuit stop in Council Bluffs this week, Lowery has won his latest ring in the $400 Big O tournament.
The man from Arkansas picked up $8K for the W, and now has more rings than he can wear on all his fingers and toes. Maurice Hawkins still leads the all-time ring race with 26.
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