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The Amber Poker Championship 44 is set to take place in Kaliningrad from September 1 to 15, 2026, with a total prize pool of 38,500,000 RU. The event will feature 25 cup tournaments, including special events for women and seniors, and various poker formats.
Bryn Kenney leads the pack with over $92 million, followed by Stephen Chidwick and Jason Koon. See the full list of top earners.
A lucky Powerball player from Illinois hit the jackpot, winning a staggering $1.04 billion. The win is the largest jackpot for 2026 and the eighth-largest in Powerball history. The player can choose between annuity payments or a one-time cash sum of $450.5 million.
Minnesota's MLV team has rebranded as Minnesota Forge, highlighting strength and ambition in women's professional volleyball. The new identity and logo reflect the team's dedication to shaping the future of the sport.
PokerStars has awarded three $1.2 million Spin & Go jackpots in less than a month, with the latest winner being “Gwaugh1” from the United Kingdom. The odds of hitting the 240,000x multiplier are just one in 10 million.
GGPoker is running online qualifiers for the inaugural WSOPC Malta, allowing players to win seats in the €1,500 WSOPC Main Event. The qualifiers are already running and will continue daily throughout August and September.
Yggdrasil and alphawin have joined forces to bring popular casino games to Bulgarian players. The partnership aims to enhance the gaming experience for alphawin users by offering a diverse range of Yggdrasil's hit titles.
Discover the best poker training tools of 2026, including preflop charts, equity calculators, and solvers. Elevate your poker skills with these essential resources.
The WSOP Circuit event at Harrah's Cherokee features a $1,100 buy-in No-Limit Hold'em tournament with a $500,000 guaranteed prize pool. The event is scheduled to start on August 12, 2026.
The King's Million European Poker Championship Super Main Event is set for October 4, 2026, at King's Resort Rozvadov. The event features a unique Flip and Go Pineapple format with a guaranteed prize pool of 5,000,000 EUR.