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In what can only be described as a marathon heads-up brawl under the bright lights of poker's biggest stage, Joao Vieira outlasted Aram Oganyan to seize his fourth World Series of Poker bracelet in Event #38: $100,000 High Roller. With 103 elite entries putting up poker's highest buy-in of the summer, Vieira bagged the win, and a hefty $2,649,158 score to match.

Read more » 2025 WSOP Event #38: $100K High Roller won by Joao Vieira for $2.6 Million; 4th Bracelet

After a quiet start to this year's World Series of Poker, Phil Ivey is officially back in the mix, and back in a big way.

The 11-time bracelet winner notched his first cash of the summer and is now sitting comfortably among the top chip stacks in Event #38: the $100,000 High Roller, with just 15 players still chasing the gold. Fellow crushers Thomas Boivin and Ben Heath are also in the hunt, all eyeing the massive $2,649,158 first-place prize.

Read more » Phil Ivey records First Cash at 2025 WSOP $100K High Roller

Pragmatic Play, a powerhouse in iGaming entertainment, has rolled out Wheel Drops - a game-changing feature set to amplify the excitement of its acclaimed Drops & Wins promotion.

Exclusively available as part of Drops & Wins, the largest prize pool initiative funded entirely by the provider, Wheel Drops is designed to boost player engagement and elevate promotional impact across a curated collection of top-tier slot titles.

Read more » Pragmatic Play introduces Wheel Drops to Boost Player Engagement

Fortune Gold - Prosperity, the latest slot release by NetGaming, takes players on a radiant journey through the heart of the East, where golden trees bloom with rewards, and legendary luck awaits in every spin.

• Fortune Gold - Prosperity has a 5x3 reelset with 3,125 win ways.
• You can win up to €250,000 in this video slot game.
• The game can be played across all devices and it has a RTP of 94.29%.

A proposed increase in the UK's online betting tax could prompt a mass shift of players to unregulated gambling sites, according to a new survey and industry experts.

Research conducted by YouGov revealed that 65% of bettors in Great Britain believe a rise in online gambling taxes would encourage customers to turn to offshore, untaxed operators. The findings suggest that higher costs passed on to players could fuel black market activity and undermine regulated platforms.

Read more » BGC: UK Tax Hike risks Pushing Two Thirds of Bettors to Black Market

JackPoker's Jazz Festive Series - a vibrant mix of progressive knockouts, bonus tournaments and extra prizes in flipouts.

The event's total guarantee is $3.000.000:

• $2,248,000 GTD PKO tournament series;
• $500,000 GTD in weekly Jazz Fest Show bonus tournaments;
• $40,000 GTD in the final Jazz & Swing Show, a three-level flipout.

The cards are on the table, and it's your move! The Poker Hall of Fame Governing Council is now accepting nominations for the 2025 inductee, and they want to hear from you. From June 6 to June 15, players, fans, and poker lovers everywhere can help decide who gets immortalized as the 64th member of poker's most elite club.

Read more » WSOP: Nominate the 2025 Poker Hall of Fame Inductee

888poker runs many incredible multi-table tournaments throughout the week, but on June 9 to 15, the best summer poker offer returns - the Summer Sale Week!

Read more » 888poker Summer Sale Week - 50% Off! (June 9-15)

We're giving away 8 x $3,500 tickets to play the $2Million GTD WPT® Cyprus Championship in our exclusive weekly Freerolls!

Win your entry through our Freerolls and go on to win the WPT® Cyprus Championship and WPT® Global will ADD an amazing $100,000 to your prize money!

Read more » Win A FREE $3,500 WPT® Cyprus Entry

Our first Exclusive €100 Freeroll att GGPoker is taking place on Saturday, June 7th at 19:00 GMT!

Very few players have qualified so far - so make sure to join GGPoker via BankrollMob.com to secure your ticket! 

Simply create your first GGPoker account via the offer below (no deposit required) and you will get a ticket! 

Read more » First GGPoker Freeroll Tomorrow!

Chasing a WSOP gold bracelet is the dream of just about every serious poker player, but stacking five of them? That's a whole different game, one reserved for the true greats. Since the first World Series of Poker shuffled up back in 1970, only 41 players had ever managed to claim five bracelets... until now.

Read more » 2025 WSOP Event #12 won by Brad Ruben for $138K; Five Bracelets in Five Years

Escape to a world of tropical pleasures in Island Desire - Hold & Win^TM, the latest slot game release by BetSoft Gaming!

• Island Desire - Hold & Win^TM has a 5x3 reelset with 243 ways to win.
• You can win up to 5,000x your bet in this video slot game.
• The game can be played across all devices and it has a RTP of 95.95%.

Stakelogic, a well-established name in online slot development, has entered into a strategic alliance with premier iGaming aggregator Relax Gaming. This collaboration will see the integration of Stakelogic's innovative ClusterBreaker mechanic into Relax Gaming's platform, enhancing the gameplay experience with mobile-first design and dynamic features.

Read more » Relax Gaming to License Stakelogic's Innovative ClusterBreaker Mechanic

BankrollMob members who open more than 25 calendar doors during a single month will automatically be entered into a special draw with some amazing prizes. Here are the 25 winners of May 2025....

Read more » BankrollMob Calendar: Winners Of May 2025

After over eight hours of Day 3 play, Michael Wilklow triumphed in Event #1: $1,000 Mystery Millions at the 2025 World Series of Poker, outlasting a massive 19,654-player field to win $1,000,000 and his first gold bracelet at the Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas. He defeated Michael Acevedo heads-up, capping off a dramatic final table.

Read more » 2025 WSOP Event #1: Mystery Millions won by Michael Wilklow for $1 Million

The Hellmuth name may soon echo beyond just "The Poker Brat."

Philip Hellmuth III, son of 17-time World Series of Poker bracelet winner Phil Hellmuth, is grinding his way through the 2025 WSOP, hoping to etch his own mark on the game, and maybe snag some hardware of his own along the way.

Read more » Phil Hellmuth's Son eyes his Own WSOP Bracelet Legacy

The UK's gambling participation rate has fallen to its lowest level since tracking started in 2023, but online participation continues to grow, according to the latest survey by the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC).

The Year 2, Wave 4 Gambling Survey for Great Britain, published on May 23, surveyed 5,191 adults between September 2024 and January 2025. It revealed that just 46% of UK adults had gambled in the previous four weeks, down from 49% in the prior wave, marking a new low in overall participation.

Read more » UK Gambling Participation Hits Record Low, but Online Gaming Continues to Rise

Get ready to soar beyond the ordinary in Crystal Towers^TM, a next-level gaming experience that redefines 3D slot action! With breathtaking visuals and a dynamic Tower layout, you'll be fully immersed as clusters connect across multiple faces of the cube - unleashing explosive chain reactions and thrilling win potential.

Read more » Twist Into a New Dimension of Wins in Crystal TowersTM (Big Time Gaming)

The cards are in the air! The 2025 World Series of Poker has officially kicked off, igniting the Las Vegas Strip with the thrill of high-stakes competition.

2025 World Series of Poker (WSOP)

• The 56th edition of the WSOP, a yearly series of poker tournaments
• Schedule: May 27 (Tuesday) to July 16 (Wednesday)
• Venue: Horseshoe and Paris Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada

WPT Global, the trending online poker room of the World Poker Tour, has launched their newest weekly tournament series, featuring a $100,000 guaranteed prize pool!

Read more » WPT Global: $25 Golden Bounty Championship - $100,000 GTD!

Go on a trip back to memory lane and embark on a fun pirate adventure in The Goonies 3: Quest for Riches, the latest slot release by Blueprint Gaming.

• The Goonies Megaways: Quest for Riches slot has a varying 6x5 reelset with up to 15,625 ways to win.
• You can win up to 10,000x your stake in this slot game.
• The game can be played across all devices and it has a RTP of 94.99%.

Merkur Gaming US, the American subsidiary of Germany-based Merkur Group, has officially received a license from the Nevada Gaming Commission to manufacture and distribute gaming products within the state. This development marks Merkur's return to the U.S. market, one of the most competitive and tightly regulated gaming markets in the world.

Read more » Merkur Group Re-Enters U.S. with Nevada Gaming License

High-stakes poker phenom Tom "durrrr" Dwan, known for staring down millions in live pots and online duels, is now aiming his chips at a new opponent: a British mental health facility. After what he describes as a "nightmare" stint at the Park Royal Centre for Mental Health in Middlesex, Dwan says he's preparing to file a flurry of lawsuits - and he's not bluffing.

Read more » Tom Dwan goes All-In with Lawsuit after UK Hospital Stay

In a stunning turn of events at the 2025 IIHF Men's World Championship, host nation Denmark pulled off one of the most remarkable upsets in tournament history, eliminating title favorites Canada with a dramatic 2-1 victory in the quarter-finals on Thursday, May 22.

Read more » Denmark defeats Canada in Men's Ice Hockey World Championship Quarter-Final Upset