Cyberattack Blacks Out WSOP Main Event Stream

PokerGO Lifts WSOP Main Event Final Table Paywall As DDoS Forces Stream to YouTube

Premium subscription service PokerGO, which has the exclusive rights to broadcast the World Series of Poker, weathered various technical difficulties, including an apparent distributed denial of service attack (DDoS) and loss of internet at the venue, early in last night’s historic first day of the final table live-stream. Because of the technical issues, the site lifted the paywall and made the entire stream free on YouTube for the duration of …

Cyberattack Blacks Out WSOP Main Event Stream

In the high-stakes world of professional poker, where millions of dollars and legacies hang in the balance, the 2025 World Series of Poker Main Event final table was meant to be a showcase of skill, strategy, and unyielding focus. Instead, it became a cautionary tale of digital vulnerability when the exclusive PokerGO stream suffered a major disruption. On the evening of July 15, as the nine finalists—including poker veterans like Michael Mizrac…