WPNSkye Chen, a software engineer with no prior tournament record, stunned the poker world by winning the 2026 WSOP Ladies Championship. Explore how her background in competitive Mahjong and logical analysis provided the winning edge in this historic, data-driven victory.
WPNThe 2026 World Series of Poker is fundamentally altering the historical narrative of female participation in the game. For years, the conversation regarding women at the WSOP has been largely siloed within the Ladies Championship. While that event remains a critical space for community and celebration, what we are seeing in 2026 is an aggressive expansion into the most prestigious—and technically demanding—open-field events
The LIPS Women in Poker Summer Festival has transformed from a grassroots effort into a premier Las Vegas marquee event. As the festival reaches its most prestigious phase—featuring the $800 LIPS Ladies Championship and the highly anticipated $2,500 LIPS Ladies High Roller—the momentum from last year’s record-breaking, livestreamed success continues to shatter boundaries. With a $150,000 guarantee on the line, there is still time to secure your seat through the upcoming Milestone Satty qualifiers and join the historic quest for the championship title.
WPNAfter a short hiatus, The Real Poker Girls of London return for 2026 with hosts Kerryjane Craigie and Lydia Cugudda, kicking things off with PokerStars Team Pro Nick Walsh. From Spin & Go strategy to behind-the-scenes insights on poker commentary, this episode blends real talk, real stories, and the personalities shaping the modern game.
Rebbecca ScalesLearning mixed games like Omaha and Stud can sharpen your decision-making, slow the pace of Hold’em, and build real confidence at the table. With new opportunities for women to learn from leaders like Lupe Soto—and resources such as Getting Started With H.O.R.S.E.—now is the perfect time to take your poker skills to the next level.
Rebbecca ScalesKnown as “Debs the Destroyer,” Deborah Worley-Roberts stormed into the poker spotlight with a second-place finish at the 2017 WSOP Ladies Championship—and she’s been playing unapologetically ever since. With over $280K in live earnings, a knockout story involving David Peters, and a playbook for every woman entering the game, Deborah isn’t just a player—she’s a force.
