Poker in the Media

$3.5 Million Raised for Charity in Warriors Poker Event

Over $3.5 million was raised at the Warriors Community Foundation’s 10th annual charity poker tournament! A night where warriors players, coaches and poker icon Phil

WPF welcomes the Taiwan Chinese Texas Hold’em Poker Association (CTP)

In a significant development for the global poker community, the Taiwan Chinese Texas Hold’em Poker Association (CTP) has officially joined the World Poker Federation (WPF),

How Brazilian Igor Federal tries to unify and lead world poker

Brazilian poker strongman, 51-year-old businessman is the founder of the World Poker Federation.

Poker Gaining Recognition as a Mind Sport in Chile

In a significant turn of events propelled by persistent efforts led by the National Sports Poker Federation of Chile (FNP), the landscape for poker tournaments

Poker is a Sport!

Now, after a long road, the International Mind Sports Association (IMSA) has officially recognized poker as a sport.

Brazil leads WPF achievement with the International Mind Sports Association

“It is with enormous satisfaction and great expectations that we unanimously approve poker as part of the Mind Sports family”, declared Madame Zelan Chen, president

Finally poker is recognized worldwide as a sport

Chaired by Igor Trafane, the World Poker Federation (WPF) was born with the approval of the International Mind Sport Association (IMSA), which positions this discipline

Poker is now a sport like chess

The assembly that validated poker as a sport of the mind included representatives from the world federations of all other IMSA modalities. At that same

The World Poker Federation is born

The International Mind Sports Association (IMSA) unanimously accepted the World Poker Federation (WPF) membership, a crucial step in the recognition of poker as a mind