Strategies for Playing Middle Pocket Pairs in Multi-Way Pots in Texas Hold’em August 27, 2024 Always be aware of your opponents’ betting patterns when weighing your hand strength Playing middle pocket pairs in multi-way pots in Texas Hold’em requires a strategic approach that balances caution with aggression. Middle pairs, such as 7-7, 8-8, and 9-9, are strong enough to win significant pots but also vulnerable, especially when multiple players are
Sunday Recap: Supersized Tourney Week Kicks Off August 26, 2024 Yesterday was more than just the final Sunday of August. We also kicked off our Supersized Tourney Week, which features 18 tourneys with increased guarantees and 2 brand new tourneys with guarantees totaling $5 Million. But that was just part of the story. If you didn’t have a chance to play, check out our August
Adjusting Your Texas Hold’em Strategy With Different Stack Sizes and Flush Draws August 26, 2024 Adapting your strategy based on stack size and flush draw situations is key to staying competitive When playing Texas Hold’em, your strategy must adapt to different stack sizes and the potential for flush draws, both of which can significantly impact your decisions and overall approach to the game. Poker lovers should have a few strategies
Two huge promotions this Sunday at ACR Poker August 23, 2024 If you thought we were slowing down after the end of the $8 Million Mystery Bounty and $2 Million PLO Venom tourneys, then think again! We’re running two more huge promotions this Sunday that you can’t afford to miss. Supersized Tourney Week This exciting promotion starts this Sunday and runs until Tuesday, September 3rd. That
Tip the scales with our $40 Million OSS XL in September August 23, 2024 After hosting massive $8 million Mystery Bounty and $2 million PLO Venom tourneys in August, we hope you’re not full. Because the supersized version of our flagship tournament series is about to get underway. The Online Super Series (OSS) XL returns from September 8th to 30th with over $40 Million in guaranteed prize pools and
How To Play Drawing Hands in Pot-Limit Omaha August 23, 2024 Calculating whether the potential payout justifies the risk is a fundamental skill in PLO In Pot-Limit Omaha (PLO), drawing hands plays a critical role in shaping your strategy and success at the table. Unlike Texas Hold’em, where top pairs and strong hands can often win, PLO is a game of drawing and hitting big hands.
Dual Venom Recap: $8 Million Mystery Bounty and $2 Million PLO Venoms beat expectations August 22, 2024 Wow, what a ride! We’ve just wrapped up our inaugural Mystery Bounty and PLO Venom tournaments, and they both smashed through their guarantees. Our $2,650 buy-in Mystery Bounty Venom was a monster hit. With an $8 million guarantee, we saw an incredible 3,234 entries, pushing the prize pool to a whopping $8,085,000. You can surely
Exploiting Aggressive Players in Texas Hold’em Freeroll Tournaments August 22, 2024 Use poker bully’s aggression against them and improve your chances of finishing strong In Texas Hold’em freeroll tournaments, aggressive players often dominate the action, putting pressure on others with frequent bets and raises. While their aggression can be intimidating, it also presents opportunities for savvy players to exploit their tendencies and build a substantial chip
Three lucky players share Million Dollar Jackpot at ACR Poker August 21, 2024 Excitement swept through ACR Poker yet again as our Million Dollar Jackpot was hit, resulting in a life-changing moment for three fortunate players. In a thrilling turn of events, a $50 buy-in Jackpot Poker game struck gold when the randomizer hit the astronomical 20,000:1 multiplier. This created an astounding $1,000,000 prize pool, turning an ordinary
Bluffing Versus Value Betting on the Bubble in Texas Hold’em August 21, 2024 Properly executing a bluff on the bubble can help you build your stack and reach the final round In Texas Hold’em, the bubble stage is a critical moment in a tournament where the next player eliminated will miss out on the money. This creates unique dynamics in decision-making, especially when it comes to bluffing versus
We’re sending another dozen players to Aruba in October via this Sunday’s Beast satellite August 20, 2024 Chris Moneymaker has been on fire lately, and we want you to join him in paradise! Fresh off his impressive 6th place finish in the $12.5 Million Venom tournament and a triumphant victory at the Enjoy Poker Series Main Event in Uruguay, Moneymaker is setting his sights on Aruba. And guess what? You could be
The Role of Aggression When Playing Middle Pocket Pairs in Texas Hold’em August 20, 2024 Tempered aggression and knowing when to use it are key to success in Texas Hold’em Aggression plays a crucial role when dealing with middle pocket pairs in Texas Hold’em. These hands, such as pocket sevens, eights, or nines, are strong enough to be ahead of many hands pre-flop but can become vulnerable after the community