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The World Series of Poker returns to the summer months and the heat of Las Vegas, a year after postponing last year’s edition to November due to COVID-19.

The television star will conjure up a concoction of magic, shenanigans, and wonder for audiences of all ages on stage at the Penn & Teller Theater beginning Thursday, 26 May.

Sin City has been all over the headlines this week as a new entertainment district is coming to the Las Vegas Strip, including a casino and hotel.

A Caesars Rewards member hit a jackpot Tuesday, 22 March on High Card Flush at Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino for $165,872.

In addition to several massive jackpots, we have renderings for a new Missouri property, sports betting approved for Potawatomi casinos and the World Series of Poker’s daily schedule announced for 2022.

The WSOP moves to the Las Vegas Strip for the very first time at Bally's Las Vegas, the future Horseshoe, and Paris Las Vegas, and will feature the WSOP's inaugural Master of Ceremonies, Vince Vaughn.

With an array of watch parties, activities and events, Las Vegas is set to celebrate the very best in gridiron action on Sunday, 13 February.

When the renovated off-Strip resort is unveiled by the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians in the coming weeks, it will become the first Native American-owned casino in Las Vegas.

Let’s look back at the 10 biggest moments and stories from the poker industry in the last 12 months, with a special focus on those that included some of our favorite big-name players like Phil Hellmuth and Daniel Negreanu.

Have you ever thought about what poker trends actually await us in 2022? Poker pro Tadas Peckaitis breaks down his poker trends predictions for the New Year.

On the second and final day of the $5,000 8-Handed No-Limit Hold'em event, a champion was crowned as Boris Kolev defeated Uri Reichenstein in heads-up play for $511,184.

Michael Addamo survived a field of 64 players and a talented final five to claim the $1,958,569 grand prize and the WSOP gold bracelet in the $100,000 High Roller No-Limit Hold'em event.

Michael McCauley was crowned the champion of $1,000 Super Turbo No-Limit Hold'em at the 2021 World Series of Poker to win his first WSOP bracelet

Jeremy Ausmus topped the 85-entry field, including Phil Hellmuth who finished second, in the $50,000 Pot-Limit Omaha High Roller for a big $1,188,918.

Margets outlasted a field of 1,903 participants in the $1,500 The Closer event and, in doing so, became the first woman to win a bracelet in an open-entry event at the 2021 World Series.

With these Black Friday and Cyber Monday offers, guests can start booking their 2022 travel plans now and ensure Vegas is on the top of that list.

What a week for the World Series of Poker. We have a new Main Event champion, a new member of the Poker Hall of Fame and a new location for the 2022 WSOP.

Overcoming the 6,650 participants from around the world, Aldemir won his first-ever Main Event victory on Wednesday night, boasting $8,000,000 in prize winnings and taking home the highly coveted Main Event bracelet.

Originally hailing from Israel, Eli Elezra has several notable tournament wins including four World Series of Poker gold bracelets - earning his fourth and latest career bracelet in 2019.

With $3,000,000 in prize earnings already secured, Koray Aldemir, Jack Oliver and George Holmes will take the Main Event stage on 17 November to play for the final chance at becoming the 2021 World Champion.