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ACR Poker Pro Alex Foxen Leads GPI POY Race, Sits Just 18 Points Off Card Player Lead: 8/21/2026 3:56:07 PM; ACR Poker Pro Alex Foxen enters the next stage of the 2026 tournament calendar leading the Global Poker Index Player of the Year standings and trailing the Card Player lead by only 18 points.
Americas Cardroom’s Alex Foxen Chases Two Player of the Year Titles: 8/21/2026 3:54:32 PM; Americas Cardroom Pro Alex Foxen has put himself in position to challenge for two of poker’s leading year-end honors after a 2026 run featuring five titles, a fourth World Series of Poker bracelet and more than $2 million in WSOP payouts.
ACR Poker’s $15M Dual Venoms Reach Day 1D as Venom Fever Awards 853 Seats: 8/20/2026 3:13:59 PM; ACR Poker prepares to open Day 1D of its Dual Mystery Bounty Venoms today at 12:05 p.m. ET. The paired events offer $15 million in combined guarantees, split between $12 million in No-Limit Hold’em and $3 million in Pot-Limit Omaha.
Day 1D Opens in Americas Cardroom’s $15 Million Dual Mystery Bounty Venoms: 8/20/2026 3:10:32 PM; A fourth path to Day 2 opens today as Americas Cardroom begins Day 1D of its $15 million Dual Mystery Bounty Venoms at 12:05 p.m. ET. No-Limit Hold’em players are competing for a $12 million guarantee, while the parallel Pot-Limit Omaha event carries a $3 million guarantee.
ACR Poker Caps Super Stacked Sunday as Run Up Series Crowns Its Biggest Winners: 8/20/2026 7:11:20 AM; Super Stacked Sunday brought more than $20 million in guarantees to ACR Poker on August 16, with the closing events of the five-week Run Up Series forming a centerpiece of the schedule.
Americas Cardroom Wraps Up Super Stacked Sunday as Run Up Series Names Its Biggest Champions: 8/20/2026 7:10:25 AM; Super Stacked Sunday brought more than $20 million in guarantees to Americas Cardroom on August 16 and included three Run Up Main Events and the $1 million guaranteed $66 Mystery Bounty multi-flight.
DotardEatLysol Wins Mini Phil’s Thrill at ACR Poker After $0.80 Qualification Start: 8/17/2026 4:34:03 PM; A qualification run that started with an $0.80 Venom Vault prize at ACR Poker ended with John Kim at the top of Mini Phil’s Thrill. Playing as DotardEatLysol, the Chicago sales consultant won $42,700 after advancing through Survivor Flips to secure the $2,650 entry.
From $0.80 to $42,700: John Kim Completes a Remarkable Poker Run at Americas Cardroom: 8/17/2026 4:32:59 PM; John Kim began with the smallest Venom Vault ticket and finished with the biggest poker score of his life. The Chicago player advanced from an $0.80 Survivor Flip Step ticket to a $2,650 Mini Phil’s Thrill entry, then won $42,700 at Americas Cardroom on August 9.
ACR Poker Brings $20M+ Super Stacked Sunday This Weekend: 8/14/2026 3:28:41 PM; ACR Poker is preparing for its biggest day of the year this Sunday with more than $20 million guaranteed on August 16, led by two Venom Day 1B flights and three Run Up Series Main Events.
Americas Cardroom Brings $20M+ Super Stacked Sunday This Weekend: 8/14/2026 3:23:39 PM; More than $20 million in combined guarantees will be in play this weekend when Americas Cardroom presents Super Stacked Sunday on August 16, bringing its largest day of the year.
$15 Million Dual Venoms Get Underway at Americas Cardroom: 8/14/2026 11:07:31 AM; Americas Cardroom’s biggest Dual Venoms to date begin today with major Mystery Bounty tournaments combining for $15 million guaranteed. The opening flight starts at 12:05pm ET in both the $12 Million Guaranteed No-Limit Hold’em Mystery Bounty Venom and the $3 Million Guaranteed Pot-Limit Omaha Mystery Bounty Venom.
ACR Poker’s Record-Setting $15 Million Dual Venoms Are Underway: 8/14/2026 11:04:31 AM; ACR Poker’s largest pair of Venoms in its history opens today, as two Mystery Bounty tourneys combine for $15 million guaranteed. At 12:05pm ET, Day 1A gets underway in both the $12 Million Guaranteed No-Limit Hold’em Mystery Bounty Venom and the $3 Million Guaranteed Pot-Limit Omaha Mystery Bounty Venom.
Slotland Player Hits $226,217 Jackpot After Just 30 Minutes on Ice Queen: 8/13/2026 4:00:00 AM; Long-time Slotland player Kate O., known as KATIE101, is celebrating a $226,217.64 jackpot win after hitting the top prize on its popular fantasy slot Ice Queen .
ACR Poker Builds a $10.16M Side Schedule Around the Dual Venoms: 8/12/2026 3:53:40 PM; ACR Poker is adding 91 Venom Specials to seven high-traffic dates in its August tournament window, putting $10.16 million in total guarantees around major Dual Venom flights and Day 2 action.
Venom Specials Bring 91 Extra Tournaments to Americas Cardroom’s August Window: 8/12/2026 3:46:52 PM; Americas Cardroom has completed the picture for its late-August tournament calendar, revealing 91 Venom Specials with combined guarantees of $10.16 million across seven dates from August 17 through August 31.
ACR Poker Puts First-Person Stories at Center of New 14-Part WSOP Interview Series: 8/11/2026 3:00:54 PM; ACR Poker is launching a 14-part weekly editorial interview series that gives readers a first-person look at the 2026 WSOP, with Alex Foxen opening the project after one of the strongest summers of his career.
Alex Foxen’s Bracelet Summer Starts Americas Cardroom’s 14-Part WSOP Interview Series: 8/11/2026 2:57:35 PM; Americas Cardroom is beginning a 14-part weekly editorial interview series with Alex Foxen, whose 2026 WSOP included a fourth career bracelet, 14 cashes and more than $2 million in listed payouts.
ACR Poker Opens Vault Rush With Free Weekly Keys and Mystery Outcomes: 8/6/2026 3:25:03 PM; ACR Poker has opened Vault Rush, an ongoing promotion that turns a weekly Telegram claim into a sequence of player challenges and mystery Vault outcomes.
Vault Rush Brings Weekly Keys and Mystery Rewards to Americas Cardroom Players: 8/6/2026 3:20:52 PM; Americas Cardroom players now have a recurring route to mystery rewards through Vault Rush, an ongoing promotion centered on weekly keys, sequential challenges and a digital Vault.
ACR Poker Brings Dual Venoms and Run Up Main Events Together on August 16: 8/6/2026 1:28:59 PM; ACR Poker will bring its summer tournament calendar together on Sunday, August 16, with more than $20 million guaranteed during Super Stacked Sunday.