When dealing with variance in freerolls, skill and consistency are the keys to success Variance is an unavoidable aspect of Texas Hold’em freeroll tournaments, and understanding how to manage it can significantly impact your success. In freerolls, where the entry cost is free, the player pool is often large and diverse, leading to unpredictable dynamics.
The dealer was fired almost immediately after being caught A former poker dealer at JACK Cleveland Casino in Ohio is facing charges for allegedly stealing poker chips during his shifts. He seems to have taken advantage of the trust as a worker at the gaming site, but his luck has run out. Jason Saliba, 51,
Yunis scored over $315,000 with the win, his largest single cash to date Nick Yunis, a veteran poker player from Chile, has finally achieved a major milestone by winning the World Poker Tour (WPT) bestbet Scramble $5,000 buy-in event. With 361 entries in the field, the tournament culminated in Yunis taking home a career-best $315,791
Navigate the bubble stage more effectively by avoiding common pitfalls Betting on the bubble in Texas Hold’em is a critical phase where avoiding common mistakes can significantly improve your success rate. The bubble is the stage right before players reach the money, making it a tense and strategic moment in any tournament. Recognizing and avoiding
The debut of the new poker tournament series will take place early next year The SiGMA Poker Tour is set to make its debut in 2025, with scheduled stops in Brazil and Malta. Announced by Operations Manager Ivonne Montealgre, the tour aims to bring together players from all skill levels for high-stakes tournaments while advancing
PayPal has frozen his account amid questions over the source of funds Phil Galfond, a poker pro and founder of Run It Once, faced a contentious situation with PayPal after the platform froze $117,000 in his account for six months. The funds, believed to be tied to his Beyond the Game poker-coaching business, were unexpectedly
With small pocket pairs, consider stack sizes, opponent tendencies and the texture of the game In Texas Hold’em, small pocket pairs can be tricky to play, as their value largely depends on position. These low-ranked hands—like 22 to 66—carry potential for a strong outcome, especially when hitting a set on the flop. However, the effectiveness
Maria Ho, Adrian Peterson and gaming personality Ninja are confirmed for the event The Celebrity Poker Tour (CPT) is gearing up for its highly anticipated 2024 Championship, set to take place on November 20 at PokerGO Studio in Las Vegas. Boasting a $100,000 prize pool, this event will be live-streamed on YouTube starting at 6:00
Negreanu made it to the final table before being sent to the rail Daniel Negreanu hosted the annual Keep Memory Alive Charity Poker Tournament last weekend in Las Vegas. The event took place at the Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health and featured more than just poker. It was an exciting night, full
Maintaining discipline and sticking to a predetermined strategy ensures long-term success Managing your bankroll effectively is essential when playing flush draws in Texas Hold’em. These situations can be tempting, as the potential to hit a strong hand is appealing. However, chasing flush draws without a proper strategy can lead to significant losses, so understanding how
The International Mind Sports Association has added poker to its roster Poker has achieved a major milestone with its official recognition as a Mind Sport by the International Mind Sports Association (IMSA). This decision places poker in the same category as chess and eSports, emphasizing its status as a discipline rooted in intellectual skill, strategy,
Dear love of mine, To the deepest depths of my soul, I am a poker player. Poker is not just a game for me, it is the lens through which I view life. Every action at the table reflects things much more profound—patience, self-improvement, and resilience. It’s the desire to succeed greatly while accepting that
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