Opening with a strong offense on the flop can help poker players set the pace of the hand In Texas Hold’em, the size of a player’s stack can significantly influence the dynamics of the game, particularly during the crucial phase known as the flop. The flop occurs after the first betting round when three community
The casino is closing down to make way for an MLB stadium in Las Vegas One of the most iconic casinos in the city, Tropicana Las Vegas, has announced its anticipated closure date. The property opened in 1957 and will close its doors on April 2, 2024, with the site to become the future stadium
Two players have already bagged big wins as the series unfolds The PokerGO Tour’s annual series of high-roller tournaments is in its fourth year, and with two events at the 2024 PokerGO Cup in the books, regulars David Peters and Dylan Weisman have taken the first two events. Peters would win In Event #1, a
Freerolls are a great way for players to improve their skills For beginners venturing into the exciting world of Texas Hold’em poker tournaments, freeroll tournaments provide an excellent starting point. Freerolls, as the name suggests, are tournaments where entry is free, offering a risk-free environment for novice players to hone their skills. Developing a strategic
The series adds new events to attract more players of all levels Hundreds of exciting events are featured beginning this week at Global Poker as it kicks off 21 days of action at Grizzly Games VII today. The annual online series features 108 Gold Coin and 108 Sweeps Coin events from January 29 through February
Having played the 3-handed jackpot style Sit & Go games since they first hit the market all the way back in 2014, I’ve both seen and made every mistake possible when playing a game with a starting stack of just 25BB. In fact, it would be more accurate to say that I have witnessed the
Mokrani takes down the poker series’ main event and pockets a huge payday The 2024 Merit Poker Western Series $3,300 Main Event at Crystal Cove Hotel and Casino in North Cyprus has concluded. The 24 players on the final day played nearly ten 60-minute levels before France’s Mohamed Mokrani took the title over 672 entrants
More flops in PLO compared to Texas Hold’em mean players have to think long-term strategy Developing effective tournament strategies in Pot-Limit Omaha (PLO) requires a nuanced understanding of the game’s unique dynamics and the ability to adapt to varying situations. PLO tournaments differ from cash games in structure, blinds, and the evolving nature of player
The 2024 poker tourney calendar continues to shape up with hot events Turning Stone Resort Casino will host the world’s best players again this year as part of the World Series of Poker. The 12-day WSOP Circuit Event kicks off from March 14 to 25 and features several satellites leading up to the main circuit
The duo are the first two players from Brazil to appear on the list Two Brazilian poker players have been rising in the ranks since the start of 2023 as the country continues securing its position as producing some of the best players worldwide. Yuri Martins and Pablo Brito had many notable accomplishments last year
Position plays a more significant role in short deck poker than in Texas Hold’em Positional play is a critical aspect of success in Short Deck Poker, a variant of traditional Texas Hold’em with a reduced deck containing cards from 6 to Ace. As with any poker game, understanding and effectively utilizing position can significantly impact
Poker players and personalities will be honored for their contributions to the ecosystem After preliminary voting, the Global Poker Index announced the 5th Annual Global Poker Awards nominees. Several winners have already been chosen. Several players already knew they would receive awards – Bin Weng won GPI Poker Player of the Year, Kristen Foxen won
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