Ruth Hall was honored as the 2019 Women’s Poker Association Player of the Year, and close two two dozen honorees received awards of merit during the WPA virtual gala, held last month.

Here’s a recap of the ceremony’s highlights, as well as the other goings-on during the WPA’s virtual Ladies Week celebrations.

Kristen Bicknell joins us for a short interview to discuss online vs. live poker play, the upcoming World Poker Tour World Online Championships, and her feelings about being a poker ambassador in general and for partypoker specifically.

We’ve done the research and have compiled a comprehensive listing of all ladies-only poker tournaments being held throughout the 2020 calendar year across the globe.

Wherever you’re located, or wherever you’d like to travel, if you’re a woman who loves poker, you’ll be sure to find a ladies-only poker tournament to circle on your own calendar and participate in over the course of 2020.

Just ahead of jetting off for the first time in 2020 to do some poker media coverage at the 888poker LIVE Festival in Madrid, Spain, I list the top five things I’m looking forward to and excited about.

From exploring a new city to mingling with fellow poker enthusiasts and much more, it’ll be a blast and I can’t wait to tell you all about it.

The UK has always been a hotbed of poker activity and 2020 is shaping up to be another stellar year for British poker. In this article we list some of the major poker events on schedule next year that’ll be held throughout the UK.

While poker’s biggest events have already played themselves out in 2019, a handful of buzzworthy ones are set to pack some serious action into the fourth quarter of the year, including the World Series of Poker Europe and many others.