Chino Rheem on Face the Ace: The latest episode of the Face the Ace Poker Podcast – hosted by PokerGO's Remko Rinkema – features Rheem going deep on his past reckless gambling habits and how he found a healthier way to compete at the highest levels.
Rheem also reminisces about the old-school poker era and the biggest wins of his career.
Nick Schulman takes down the Triton $100K Main Event: The Poker Hall of Famer defeated Bernhard Binder heads-up, after a reported deal that saw Schulman win around $3.8M and his opponent $3M.
Full story on the way.
Triton celebrates a decade of high stakes dreams: As the $100K Main Event plays down to a winner, cards are now in the air in the $150K 10th Anniversary Special.
At the time of writing, Frenchman Jean-Noel Thorel leads the pack with more than three times the starting stack. Invitational winner Joao Simao is also on a big stack.
Ben Tollerene wins 5th Triton title: The high-stakes regular defeated Daniel Rezaei heads-up to win the $50K Bounty Quattro event in Jeju, Korea, late on Tuesday night for $652K.
The win was his 4th cash and 3rd final table of this series, and pushes the all-time Texas #1 close to $39M in career tournament earnings.
The fight over America's controversial gambling tax rules is back on Capitol Hill: The House Ways and Means Committee will meet on Wednesday to consider the bipartisan ‘FULL HOUSE Act’, which could allow gamblers to once again deduct 100% of their losses against their winnings.
Aden Salazar wins TCH Austin $750K GTD Mini Main: The $600 buy-in event attracted 2,270 entries, with Salazar taking home $160K.
The Main Event starts tomorrow, and 2026 WSOP Main Event winner Lucas Jumalon is already in the house, alongside his dad, Butch.
France's Pierre Chevalier wins 2026 WSOP Circuit Paris Main Event for €260K. He topped a field of 1,282 entries, the largest ever for a WSOP Circuit Main Event in Europe. Davidi Kitai finished fifth, with Natasha Mercier ninth.
Jamie Dwan just keeps winning. The Brit added a fourth Championship of Online Poker title with a win in the WCOOP $2,100 PKO Super High Roller.
Fresh off of big wins at the WSOP, the GUKPT, and the EPT, Dwan's summer heater looks to be stretching into the autumn months.
Brazil dominating WSOP Online: 22 bracelets have been awarded to date on GGPoker, and Brazilian players have won five of them, alongside 10 other podium finishes. Russia are second in the bracelet table, with Germany a distant third.
Nilson Sales became the latest Brazilian winner, taking down the $250 Beat the Pros Bounty NLH.
Brazil's success is good news for the country's other players, too, with Brazil currently in line for the top $200K freeroll. Everyone who plays a bracelet event is eligible to participate in their country's freeroll.
GGPoker is staying in the Netherlands for another five years. According to CasinoNieuws, the Dutch Gaming Authority has granted the poker online giant a new license that will see it operating through to 2031.
Brendan Sleutel, Compliance Manager at GGPoker said: "We have been active in the Netherlands for five years now, and we get to add another five years to that. Naturally, we are proud of that."
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