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
Excellence Award – Sherry Pluskota
Sherry Pluskota Sherry is a WPA Advocate in Georgia. She has served as our event Photographer as well as working tirelessly as a moderator on our WPA Facebook Group. She has the nickname of Peaches, because she sells Georgia peaches all summer long. Her journey with...
Excellence Award – Kittie Aleman
Kittie Aleman This LIPS Representative needs little introduction. In addition to her long-standing devotion to lady’s poker, her personal commitment to Poker Chix and various poker charities, she also volunteers as an advocate for WPA in California You may have...
Excellence Award – Gigi Fab
Gigi Fab This WPA Excellence Award presented to Gigi, our International Advocate for WPA in Australia. You will usually find her streaming on Twitch as Gigi Fabulous; she is also a Moderator and Online Grinder of poker. Her work with the Australian Poker Tour as Media...
Excellence Award – Terry Hatcher
Terry Hatcher Regional WPA Advocate for Texas. Terry recruits members for WPA and promotes ladies’ events in Texas and Oklahoma. In addition to volunteering for WPA, she has her TDA certification, she is a Dealer & Player who won her first WSOP Ladies Ring...
WPA POY Spotlight – Cynthia Paquette
Playground Poker Club in Kahnawake, Canada (just outside of Montreal), has truly embraced their women's market. Creating a Four-Part Women's Series where the top 5 finishers in each open tournament received a direct entry into the Finals and the remaining...
WPA POY Spotlight – Tonya Baltazar
Playground Poker Club in Kahnawake, Canada (just outside of Montreal), has truly embraced their women's market. Creating a Four-Part Women's Series where the top 5 finishers in each open tournament received a direct entry into the Finals and the remaining...
WPA POY Spotlight – Alida Veliu
Alida Veliu had a great series at the WPT Borgata Winter Open! She started out by cashing 314th in Event #1. She went on to take down the Ladies Event. Then she finished 105th in the Main Event. (Phil Helmuth went out 101st). Her sister and roomie, Kujdes...
WPA POY Spotlight – Stephanie Morris
Stephanie is the 1st Place Winner of the WPA Player of the Year event at LIVE! Casino & Hotel in Maryland. She took 1st place in the Maryland State Poker Championship Ladies Event on Jan 5th, 2020. Congratulations Stephanie! And Cheers to LIVE! Casino...
WPA POY Spotlight – Christine Park
Playground Poker Club in Kahnawake, Canada (just outside of Montreal), has truly embraced their women's market. Creating a Four-Part Women's Series where the top 5 finishers in each open tournament received a direct entry into the Finals and the remaining...
Every Touch Matters
I had a C.E.O tell me this in orientation for a bank I work for. And it couldn’t be more truer of a statement. I have been playing poker since 2003. If I had to say my home base in Poker was located anywhere it would be Creek Entertainment Gretna. North Florida West...
Poker in New England
Are you ready to get back to the poker grind in New England but not sure where to play? This guide will help you navigate the pandemic waters of the local poker scene. Find out about which poker rooms are open, what they are offering, what their mask policy is, and...
Long Live Home Games!
Five minutes before my first home game, I was frantically searching YouTube for, “How to Play Texas Hold’em.” I had played online before for a couple months, mostly for free, but the app had done all the dealer thinking for me and I was very hazy on the details...