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.
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Super High Roller Bowl Series $100,000 Main Event a Huge Success
The tournament offered a prize pool of almost $3.5 million as high-rollers descended on Cyprus The 2024 Super High Roller Bowl Series $100,000 Main Event in Cyprus concluded with Maksim Vaskresenski taking home the victory. The event, held at the Merit Crystal Cove Hotel and Casino, attracted 35 entries, creating a substantial prize pool of
WSOPC Ring Winner Alexander Hill Loses Battle With Cancer
The Wisconsin player had become a regular fixture on the poker circuit The poker community is mourning the loss of Alexander Hill, a respected player from Wisconsin who passed away recently after battling cancer. Hill, who was well-known for his deep run in the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Seniors Event two years ago, had
Exploiting Aggressive Players in Texas Hold’em Freeroll Tournaments
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
WPT Puts Another Montreal Stop on the 2024 Calendar
The World Poker Tour heads back to Montreal this October The World Poker Tour (WPT) is making its way back to Montreal for the highly anticipated WPT Playground Festival, set to take place from October 14-30. This marks the second time this year that the WPT is returning to the Playground Poker Club in Kahnawake,
2024 WSOP Champ Roman Hrabec Continues Hot Streak
Hrabec now has Triton, WSOP and a Super High Roller Series title for the year Roman Hrabec, a 2024 World Series of Poker (WSOP) champion, continues to solidify his reputation as a formidable force in the high-stakes poker world. Fresh off his WSOP victory, where he secured his first bracelet and a prize of $100,228,
Bluffing Versus Value Betting on the Bubble in Texas Hold’em
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
North American Poker Tour Releases Schedule for Las Vegas Stop
The poker tournament series will be held at Resorts World Las Vegas in November The North American Poker Tour (NAPT) has just unveiled the schedule for its highly anticipated Las Vegas stop, marking a key event in its fourth season. The series will run from November 1 to November 10 at Resorts World Las Vegas,
Women in Poker Hall of Fame Kathy Liebert Continues Showing off at the Felt
The long-time poker pro added another win by taking down the Wynn Signature Series Ladies Event Kathy Liebert, a Women in Poker Hall of Fame member, recently added another victory to her amazing career by winning the Wynn Signature Series Ladies Event in Las Vegas. The tournament, which occurred earlier this month, saw Liebert outplaying
The Role of Aggression When Playing Middle Pocket Pairs in Texas Hold’em
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
Charity Series of Poker Event Coming to Vegas in September
This iteration of the series will support The Ability Center of Southern Nevada The Charity Series of Poker (CSOP) is set to return to Las Vegas this September with a special event supporting The Ability Center of Southern Nevada. On September 7, the Stirling Club will host the “All In For Ability” event, aimed at
Online Poker Player and WSOPC Winner Dan Sewnig Passes Away
The New Jersey player had a successful career at the felt Dan Sewnig, a well-respected online poker player from New Jersey, passed away earlier last week at the age of 33. Sewnig, known in the poker community by his online handles “mj23style” and “RedsoxNets5,” had a successful career with over a million dollars in online