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Top 10 WSOP players to watch in 2026

The World Series of Poker is here, and the time to cast some predictions has come.Hundreds of the best poker players in the world descended on Las Vegas to compete for the most prestigious tournament poker titles across two months of non-stop action.After careful consideration, these are our picks for the top 10 players to watch at this year’s WSOP, as we expect exceptional results from each one on the list.10...read more

Casino City’s Friday Five: Caesars takeover and WSOP kickoff edition

The World Series of Poker 2026 edition is officially underway in Las Vegas, and we have the first bracelet winner of the tournament. In addition, we have a hospitality giant acquiring Caesars Entertainment, a jackpot in California, Arizona opening a license application window, and Rhode Island going after prediction markets.Let’s start today with a major win:5...read more

Top 10 World Series of Poker storylines for 2026

The World Series of Poker is just days away, and the hype is getting very real, as players around the world prepare to take on the biggest poker festival of the year.For the poker fans, the WSOP guarantees dozens of exciting storylines and plots, some recurring each year, and others emerging spontaneously as the Series progresses.The following is our prediction for the top 10 WSOP storylines for 2026, revolving around some of the biggest names in poker and the key events of the summer.10...read more

Casino City’s Friday Five: Record contests and record jackpots edition

Hitting a million-dollar jackpot is a life-changing moment in itself, but winning the very first one that a casino pays out is extra special. That was what took place in New York, but we also have some other top news, including another huge win out of Maryland, a former college basketball player violating betting rules, a massive upgrade to an Illinois property, and Circa Sports releasing record payouts for its upcoming NFL contests.Let’s begin with some history in NYC:5...read more

Top 10 changes for this year's World Series of Poker

The 2026 World Series of Poker is starting up next week, and the excitement is building up. Thousands of eager poker players will descend upon Las Vegas to compete for big prizes, gold bracelets, and their claim at poker fame.This year’s WSOP schedule brings 100 events spread over the seven-week period, so the number of bracelets up for grabs is identical to that in 2025.However, there are quite a few interesting and important changes to this year’s World Series of Poker that you should be aware of, both as a player and as a poker fan looking to experience the excitement from home.Everything you need to know about the 2026 WSOP.Full bracelet schedule, hotel discount codes, livestream details, and ways to qualify - all in one place.WSOP 2026 Info Hub: https://t.co/lEvDGVHblU— WSOP - World Series of Poker (@WSOP) April 30, 2026 10...read more

Casino City’s Friday Five: Renovations and insider trading edition

This week’s Friday Five has a little bit of everything: a life-changing jackpot, multimillion-dollar casino upgrades, a flashy new Las Vegas day club, and a government crackdown tied to the growing world of prediction markets.Let’s start with the massive slot payout:5...read more

Top 10 new online slots for May 2026

You log onto your online casino account, you are scrolling through your recently played games and nothing is speaking to you. What do you do? Click on the “New” or “Recently Added” tabs and check out newly released slot games. There are games constantly being added so these sections will always have something in them...read more

Casino City’s Friday Five: Memorial Day in Las Vegas edition

Memorial Day Weekend is sneaking up on us and Las Vegas has plenty to offer visitors this year. Before we get into that, we have a healthy poker jackpot from Sin City, a beach club opening in Atlantic City, a construction milestone for a $1.7 billion casino in Chicago, and a Florida poker tournament winner.Let’s begin with a major win:5...read more

Top 10 tips for traveling to the WSOP as a fan

The 2026 World Series of Poker is coming back to Horseshoe and Paris in Las Vegas, running 26 May – 15 July, and featuring 100 bracelet events, including the Main Event, which will have its final table take place from 3-5 August.The WSOP is one of the most important times of the year for professional players, but it is just as exciting for poker fans...read more

Casino City’s Friday Five: Jackpots, lawsuits and openings edition

Earlier this week, Resorts World New York City debuted its new live table floor, and that wasn’t the only opening this week as Happy Valley Casino in Pennsylvania opened its doors. In addition, we have a six-figure slot jackpot from Florida, a massive video poker win in Atlantic City, and the Dutch Gaming Authority cracking down on a bet offering.Let’s start with some major wins:5...read more