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VIDEO: 25-Minute Compilation of Phil Hellmuth's Tilt Moments
The legendary Phil Hellmuth is known in poker circles not only as a WSOP record holder but also as a player famous for his explosive temper and tilt moments. If you enjoy a bit of schadenfreude, we have a 25-minute compilation of Phil's losing streaks to kick off 2026!
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WPT Global New Year Reload: Freeroll Glory + Hyper-Fast Dashes + A Brand-New Casino Twist
The calendar flipped, and WPT Global didn’t whisper into 2026 — it slammed the door open with three “play-more, win-bigger, finish-faster” angles that hit acquisition and retention in one shot. If your poker brain wants a no-risk route to a live-stage payday, your schedule demands turbo sessions, or your casino side craves fresh volatility, this is the cleanest New Year jump-in you’ll get.
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The King is Back - Preston Dean Crowned Champion of the Record-Breaking RPT Casino State Championship
The Roughrider Poker Tour Casino State Championship at Spirit Lake Casino & Resort turned into an event North Dakota had never seen before. The $250 Main Event attracted a massive 1,655 entries, inflating the prizepool to $331,000, making it the largest poker event in the state's history.
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WSOP Circuit Kicks Off Another Year in Rozvadov, First Three Rings Awarded
As a new season begins, poker enthusiasts from all over Europe traditionally gather at the Czech-German border. The WSOP Circuit at King's Resort Rozvadov has launched the year 2026, with 12 gold rings up for grabs until January 13th.
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CoinPoker Winter Festival: $10M GTD, Three Stages, and a Month-Long Heater to Close the Year
Winter on CoinPoker isn’t a single “big Sunday” — it’s a full-on campaign. From December 26 to January 26, the Winter Festival drops $10,000,000 in guaranteed prize pools across three escalating stages, building from turbo chaos into a flagship Winter Masters finish where the biggest tickets and guarantees hit hardest.
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The End of an Era - Lex Veldhuis Leaves PokerStars After 17 Years
One of the world's most renowned poker streamers has been associated with the iconic red spade for nearly two decades. However, that's no longer the case; in his first stream of 2026, Lex announced his departure from PokerStars.
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Poker Calendar: January 2026 – Kicking off the Season in Style
The new year 2026 starts off intensely for poker enthusiasts, as January is packed with prestigious festivals worldwide. From the legendary casinos in Las Vegas to European and Asian resorts, players have a plethora of events across various levels to choose from.
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David Singleton: A Crash Put Him in a Wheelchair, Poker Gave Him a Second Chance
Today, we'll introduce the story of David Singleton—a player whose path to poker wasn't paved with ambitions, stadiums, and years of online grind, but through survival, discipline, and long-term resilience.
News > Interviews
Alex Ponakovs on the GTO Lab Podcast: Why Independent Thinking is More Important Than Blindly Following Solvers
Being a successful high stakes tournament player today isn't just about mastering solver outcomes; it's mainly about understanding people, dynamics, and learning from one's own mistakes. Alex Ponakovs openly discusses his journey from street poker to the world's biggest tournaments, risky decisions that nearly cost him his bankroll, and why mistakes are essential for growth.
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Thank You for Your Support and We Wish You a Happy and Successful 2026
Dear SpadePoker.tv readers, thank you for being with us throughout 2025. Every click, every word read, every piece of feedback, the moments you spent following our articles, amazing results, unique player stories, and live streams produced by us. Without you, it wouldn't make sense — you're the engine that keeps this poker project moving.
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Bryn Kenney Still Reigns with $80 Million, Stephen Chidwick Trails by Just $4 Million
The end of 2025 marked an incredible record. Although Bryn Kenney only secured the 403rd place at the WSOP Paradise in the Bahamas for $50,000, this seemingly modest cash made history, marking him as the first player to surpass $80,000,000 in live tournament earnings.
