Topic
poker
4 stories related to this topic, newest first.
espn.comsports5 days ago
9,208 Players Enter 2026 WSOP Main Event, Fourth-Largest Field in History
The 2026 World Series of Poker main event drew 9208 entrants for a fourth-largest field and an $85.6 million prize pool. The winner receives $10 million with the top 1382 players paid.
pakistantoday.com.pkworld51 days ago
Social Media User Plans Attendance at Annual Poker Event
A social media account announced plans to attend a major poker tournament next week. The post noted reduced playing time due to other commitments but expressed intent to participate.
NA
thestreet.comfinance55 days ago
New Federal Tax Rule Limits Gambling Loss Deductions to 90 Percent
A federal tax change enacted under President Donald Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill Act now allows gamblers to deduct only 90 percent of losses against winnings. The rule took effect this year and has already prompted some professional poker players to reduce their tournament sche…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewworld92 days ago
David Sklansky, Poker Author and Player, Dies at 78
David Sklansky, a professional poker player and author, died on March 23, 2026, in Las Vegas from congestive heart failure. He was 78. Sklansky wrote books that applied mathematical concepts to poker strategy.