The long-time poker pro is ready to get back into the action Garrett Adelstein is set to make a highly anticipated return to live-streamed poker action tomorrow, at Bally Live Poker’s “Live at the Commerce” event. Known for his deep-stacked, aggressive playstyle, Adelstein will join an exciting mix of professionals and recreational players at the
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Overcoming Donk Betting In Texas Hold’em Freerolls
Exploiting predictable donks by trapping or outmaneuvering them post-flop can turn their tactic into an opportunity Donk betting is a move that often surprises even experienced players, especially in Texas Hold’em freeroll tournaments. This strategy, where a player places an unusually large bet out of position after being the caller preflop, can disrupt conventional gameplay
WPT Prime Championship Sets New Live Tournament Registration Record
There were over 3,800 entries for the Day 1 of the event The World Poker Tour (WPT) Prime Championship at Wynn Las Vegas has set a new milestone, breaking records for its largest single starting flight. Participation in tournaments like this one increases as time goes by, generating not only fierce but also massive competition.
Jeffrey Copeland Captures First MSPT Title In St. Louis
The poker pro now has almost $800,000 in live cashes Jeffrey Copeland claimed his first Mid-States Poker Tour (MSPT) title on December 8 at the Hollywood Casino in St. Louis, Missouri. The local poker pro took home $85,871, the largest payday of his career, pushing his total earnings close to $800,000. This victory marks his
Effective Bet-sizing Strategies On The Bubble In Texas Hold’em
Mastering bet-sizing during the bubble can significantly improve your tournament success Bet-sizing on the bubble in Texas Hold’em is a critical skill that can make or break your chances of reaching the money. The bubble refers to the point in the tournament where only a few players must be eliminated before everyone remaining secures a
WPT World Championship Draws Massive Field, Doubling The Guarantee
Over 3,000 entries were registered for the event, producing a prize pool of $2 million The 2024 World Poker Tour (WPT) World Championship at Wynn Las Vegas kicked off with an impressive showing in its $800 buy-in No-Limit Hold’em event, featuring a $1 million guarantee. Drawing a massive 3,006 entries across six starting flights, the
Argentine Rapper Ships Inaugural WSOP Paradise Triton Million Invitational
Alejandro Lococo earned his first WSOP bracelet and $12 million with the victory Argentine freestyle rapper and poker player Alejandro Lococo, better known as “Papo MC,” secured a monumental victory at the inaugural WSOP Paradise Triton Million Invitational. The South American artist will not return to his country with empty hands after having shown a
Adjusting Your Texas Hold’em Small Pocket Pair Strategy In Tourneys Vs. Cash Games
In tournaments or cash games, understanding table dynamics, position and stack depth is key In Texas Hold’em, small pocket pairs can be both a blessing and a challenge. These hands, typically ranging from deuces to sixes, have the potential to deliver big rewards but require careful strategy, depending on whether you’re playing in a tournament
Borgata Winter Poker Open Coming In January 2025 With $5M GTD
The tournament will be held at the Borgata from January 2 to January 17 The Borgata Hotel & Casino has revealed the return of the Borgata Winter Poker Open (BWPO), scheduled from January 2-17, 2025. This celebrated poker festival promises to deliver an expanded and thrilling experience, boasting a $5 million guaranteed prize pool and
Andras Nemeth Wins Fifth EPT Event With €10,200 Mystery Bounty Victory
The Hungarian poker pro overcame a tough heads-up battle to secure the win Andras Nemeth secured his fifth European Poker Tour (EPT) title with an impressive victory in the €10,200 (US$10,812) Mystery Bounty event at the PokerStars EPT in Prague. The Hungarian pro walked away with a total of €132,980 (US$140,959), which included bounty winnings,
Advanced Techniques For Exploiting Opponents In Texas Hold’em Flush Draws
Against overly aggressive players, slow-playing completed flushes can trap opponents into betting heavily Mastering advanced techniques for exploiting opponents during flush draw situations in Texas Hold’em requires a blend of observation, strategic aggression, and well-timed deception. Flush draws can present opportunities to capitalize on opponents’ tendencies, especially in mid to high-stakes games where players are
€25,000 EPT NLHE High Rollers Tourney Produces Massive Win
Two years after winning a WSOP title, Espen Jorstad scores another big victory Espen Jorstad continues to cement his place among poker’s elite, showcasing his prowess at the €25,000 (US$26,500) buy-in No-Limit Hold’em high roller during the European Poker Tour (EPT) Prague festival. The 2022 World Series of Poker (WSOP) main event champion emerged victorious,