WPA Media Kit

Women’s Poker Association Inc is dedicated to women poker players world-wide of all skill levels, ranging from beginner to professional. Our organization is constantly looking at opportunities and partnerships to elevate and empower women in the game. WPA is a 501c3 non-profit, all-volunteer, member driven association. Our content features education, successes, strategy and social opportunities in the poker world. If you require further information, please contact media@wpa.poker

 

WPA Articles

WPA Spotlight – Sonya Hastings

WPA Spotlight – Sonya Hastings

Meet WPA Member Sonya Hastings! 1. What is your name? Sonya Hastings 2. Where are you from? Originally from Pennsylvania, currently living in Florida 3. How did you get introduced to the game of poker? My old roommates enjoyed playing poker back in 2008 at a local...

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WPA Spotlight – June Cuervo

WPA Spotlight – June Cuervo

Meet Poker Player June Cuervo! 1. What is your name? June Cuervo 2. Where are you from? Oakland, California 3. How did you get introduced to the game of poker? A friend I met through board gaming who suggested poker to me, saying "I think you might have...

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WPA Spotlight – Kyna England

WPA Spotlight – Kyna England

Meet Poker Power Instructor & Poker Player, Kyna England! 1. What is your name? Kyna England 2. Where are you from? Chicago, IL 3. How did you get introduced to the game of poker? I learned from a girl roommate I had in college. We liked watching poker together....

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Time for the Holidays!

Time for the Holidays!

Be sure to join us for the 2021 WPA Virtual Holiday Party.... You must be a member to attend! Tuesday, December 14th 5:30PM PST CLICK HERE FOR ALL THE INFO!

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WPA Morning Mixer

WPA Morning Mixer

Brainfood & Breakfast Sat Dec 11th, 2021 8:30AM $30 per person Join us for Breakfast just before the Ladies No Limit Holdem Tournament Hotel & Breakfast held at: Wild Horse Pass Casino (10 Mins from the Tournament!)Address: 5040 W Wildhorse Pass Blvd,...

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Women of Mixed Games – Is This a Thing?

Women of Mixed Games – Is This a Thing?

The Women’s Poker Association (WPA), based in Las Vegas, is excited for the women who are exploring and crushing the mixed poker game arena while preparing for the World Series of Poker (WSOP). Rebbecca Scales The WPA who works with Poker Power, the educational...

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WPA WSOP Breakfast

WPA WSOP Breakfast

It's that time of year again for the Ladies WSOP Championship at the Rio on Monday October 11th... and in keeping with tradition, we are gathering for breakfast at 9am at Hash House A Go Go at the Rio, before the event! WE HAVE SOLD OUT! But please come join us at...

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WPA Spotlight – Linda Johnson

WPA Spotlight – Linda Johnson

Meet Professional Poker Player & Host, Linda Johnson! 1. What is your name?  Linda Johnson 2. Where are you from? Las Vegas 3. How did you get introduced to the game of poker?  When I turned 21, I started playing Blackjack. My dad told me if I was...

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2021 Women in Poker Survey

2021 Women in Poker Survey

Very little data exists on women in poker. Other than having annual stats on the percentage of women who have played in the World Series of Poker every summer, there is not much other concrete data available to the poker community. To learn more, the Women's Poker...

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WPA Spotlight – Ashley Frank

WPA Spotlight – Ashley Frank

Meet Poker Player & up and coming Vlogger, Ashley Frank! What is your name?Ashley FrankWhere are you from?Scottsdale, ArizonaHow did you get introduced to the game of poker?I played on my college basketball team. We would have weekly game nights to bond as a team....

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WPA Spotlight – Starr Valdez

WPA Spotlight – Starr Valdez

Meet the fun and wonderful Starr Valdez who plays at the highest levels in poker. Starr ValdezAlbuquerque NM 1) Tell us about an unusual or unique experience you've had while playing poker. When I was very new to the game I was playing a cash game with the lead singer...

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POYNA Results: 4/13/21 KoJacks Ladies

POYNA Results: 4/13/21 KoJacks Ladies

Kojacks Poker Club3205 W Cuthbert Ave Ste B-9Midland, TX 79701432-349-2047West Texas Poker ChampionshipsTues 4/13 $460 Ladies Event6:30 PM 11 Entries Mrs. Nancy takes the crown in KoJack’s First Ladies Event! In doing so, she takes home $2,760 and a spot on KoJack’s...

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