The World Series of Poker has changed course and announced that the shot clock will not be used at the 2026 WSOP Main Event final table.
The decision comes after tournament officials introduced shot clocks late in the Main Event for the first time in the tournament's history. The change was made following lengthy tanking incidents deep in the event, with the goal of keeping the action moving and improving the viewing experience.
However, after discussions with players and tournament staff...
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What non-poker features would make PlayPoker.community feel like a place you want to visit every day?
Which poker variants would make you play more often? NLHE, PLO, Mixed Games, Short Deck, Badugi, or something else?
I'll be posting sneak peeks here as we get closer to the PlayPoker.Community launch! If you missed the earlier previews, you can check them out here:
https://poker.community/threads/pcf-august-changes-and-pcf-pcf-poker-coming-soon.5682/
Since then, I've been working on improvements every day. Tonight was a big milestone, I finally got the cash games to play through a complete hand successfully.
Tomorrow's focus is adding a few remaining quality-of-life features for cash games, such as...
PCF Home Game Schedule Update
Since we're no longer running a leaderboard, I've decided to remove Poker Mania and the Poker Mania Freeroll from our schedule. The new adjustments to our games will take effect next week.
PCF Bankroll Starter
- $25 Freebuy
- Every Sunday at 7:00 PM EST
PCF Daily Grind Mixed Games
- Monday at 6:00 PM EST
- Tuesday through Friday at 7:00 PM EST
$2.20 Bounty on BawseGrind1 in PCF Daily Grinds
- Starts after late registration ends
- I'll continue rebuying until...
Poker.Community is entering a new chapter! We’re branching out and building PlayPoker.Community (PPC), a new poker platform focused on bringing players together with games, tournaments, and community-driven features.
We’ve also launched a new PlayPoker.Community forum where members can follow updates, share feedback, and help shape the future of PPC:
Visit the PlayPoker.Community Forum
We’ve also started updating our branding with new graphics and designs as we prepare for the next phase...
What would make you excited to join PPC on launch day?
We’re working on bringing PlayPoker.community (PPC) to life and want feedback from the community.
What features would you like to see included on PPC?
PCF July Finals Date: ($100 Freebuy) Sunday August 16, 8PM EST
(password VIA PM 24 HOURS BEFORE START)
Shark Tank June/July Finals Dates: ($100 Freebuys) July Finals: TBA
June Finals: Friday, August 7 at 9:00 PM EST
Tune in to https://twitch.tv/lbrew1 before the game to get the password.
If you don't use Twitch, I'll send the password via PM if you've qualified. If you haven't received a message from me 30 minutes before the tournament starts and you qualified, send me a PM and I'll...
Would a user marketplace be a valuable addition to PCF?
Some ideas could include members selling poker-related items, trading poker gear, or even safely buying/selling online poker funds between trusted community members.
Would you use a marketplace feature on PCF, or do you think it would create more issues than benefits? What rules or safeguards would you want to see?
The latest PokerNews Podcast #998 covers some major stories from around the poker world, including an interview with 2017 WSOP Main Event champion Scott Blumstein and discussion surrounding poker pro Gal Yifrach being detained by ICE agents.
Blumstein joins the show to talk about his poker journey, life after winning the WSOP Main Event, and his experiences in the poker world. The hosts also discuss the recent news involving Gal Yifrach, who was taken into custody by ICE while still facing...
I’ve decided to discontinue the PCF leaderboard on StockPoker starting in August.
If the WePlay network introduces a built-in leaderboard module in the future, I’d be happy to bring it back. However, I can no longer commit to updating the leaderboard manually, it simply takes up too much time.
I want to be clear that I will continue to support StockPoker. I truly appreciate everything StockPoker has done for me, and it has not gone unnoticed. I’ll also be discussing a few changes to our...
It's time for another giveaway! 🎉
I'm giving away entries to the Surfs Up $2.20 Rebuy/Add-On tournament.
How to Enter
Reply below with your StockPoker screen name.
Referral members to reply will be added to the giveaway list. $4.40 (buy-in + add-on) will be credited to your account before the tournament (Players that joined StockPoker with bonus code BAWSEGRIND).
Non-referral members: Reply below and play the tournament, you'll receive a $4.40 refund within a few days after the home game...
Below is the list of qualified players for the $100 PCF June Leaderboard Freeroll and the Shark Tank $100 June Freebuy.
Leaderboard badges have also been awarded to the top 3 finishers on both the PCF and Shark Tank leaderboards for June. Congratulations to everyone who qualified, and good luck!
PCF June Freeroll List:
@Bawse
@Outlaw
@ROACH
@RoyalBlue
@lbrew1
@mischievous
@Katchagirl
@Tommy_Jr
@GONEFISHING99
@Donkosaurus
@williemays24
@Steve clark
@insidestr8
@quicknight2
@bonita
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If you're looking to explore the WePlay Network, here's a list of some of the most well-known poker sites currently operating on the network. While many of these sites share player liquidity for cash games and tournaments, each has its own branding, promotions, and community.
If you know of any other poker sites or skins that are part of the WePlay Network and aren't listed below, share them in the comments! Let's work together to build the most complete and up-to-date list of WePlay...
Which direction would help the platform grow sustainably long-term?
Would freerolls, deposit bonuses, or leaderboards be the most effective for growth?
What do you think is the biggest barrier stopping new players from joining StockPoker right now?
Would you change the lobby, table view, cashier, or something else?
What does StockPoker do better, and where does it fall short?
