Daniel Negreanu is campaigning for a number of changes to poker events Daniel Negreanu, one of poker’s most prominent voices, is calling for changes to tournament rules following the conclusion of the 2024 WSOP Paradise festival. He recently took to social media and his YouTube channel to address various concerns, sparking widespread discussion within the
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Utilizing Bubble Play To Gain An Edge In Texas Hold’em Cash Games
By countering over-aggressive tendencies, you can find a consistent advantage In Texas Hold’em cash games, understanding and leveraging bubble play can offer a significant edge. While bubble play is often associated with tournaments, its principles can be adapted to cash games to exploit players’ tendencies and maximize profit. The key lies in recognizing situations where
Florida’s Palm Beach Kennel Club To Get New Poker Room
Palm Beach County Commissioners have signed off on a request for the new poker fixture The Palm Beach Kennel Club, a historic venue in Florida known for its greyhound racing and poker room, is preparing for a major transformation. First opened in 1932, the facility is closing its original doors, but its operations will continue
Johannes Straver Blasts Past Hellmuth To Earn First WSOP Bracelet
Poker Players: Johannes Straver Blasts Past Hellmuth To Earn First WSOP Bracelet Johannes Straver from the Netherlands claimed his first World Series of Poker bracelet in the $10,000 GGMillion$ No-Limit Hold’em championship at the 2024 WSOP Paradise. After a very intense duel, the European managed to take home an important victory for his career. Straver
Top Mistakes Players Make When Holding Small Pocket Pairs In Texas Hold’em
Staying disciplined can help you turn small pocket pairs into a profitable part of your strategy Small pocket pairs in Texas Hold’em can be both exciting and challenging to play. While these hands offer potential for big wins if they hit a set, many players make critical mistakes that limit their profitability. Understanding and avoiding
World Poker Tour World Championship Comes To A Close
One of the biggest tournaments of the year ended with a $23-million prize pool The 2024 World Poker Tour (WPT) World Championship wrapped up at the Wynn Las Vegas, with Scott Stewart claiming the title and a career-defining payday of $2,563,900. The event attracted a large number of professionals looking to make their mark in
Liv Boeree Sets A New Poker Record
The British poker pro has scored the largest prize ever won by a female player Liv Boeree has etched her name into poker history with a record-breaking performance at the WSOP Super Main Event. The British player secured a fourth-place finish, earning $2.8 million. This is now considered the largest single cash ever achieved by
Understanding The Importance Of Nut Draws In Pot-Limit Omaha
Mastering the art of playing nut draws provides a solid foundation for success in Pot-Limit Omaha In Pot-Limit Omaha (PLO), the concept of nut draws plays a pivotal role in shaping strategies and decision-making at the table. Unlike No-Limit Texas Hold’em, where players often rely on a strong single pair or top set, PLO is
WSOP Super Main Event Ends With Surprising Finish
A 24-year-old topped the field and took home $6 million The WSOP Paradise $25,000 Super Main Event wrapped up with a surprising and memorable finish, as 24-year-old Yinan Zhou from China claimed the top prize of $6 million. Zhou outlasted a competitive field to secure the title in what has been hailed as the largest
Justin Bonomo Gets In Trouble With The WSOP In The $25,000 Super Main Event
The high-stakes player was controversially called out for his garb during the game Justin Bonomo, one of the most successful poker players in history, faced controversy during the $25,000 WSOP Paradise Super Main Event. Deep into the tournament, WSOP officials threatened to disqualify him for wearing a keffiyeh, a traditional Middle Eastern scarf that has
How To Maximize Value On The River With The Nuts In Texas Hold’em
Pay attention to your table image and use this to your advantage Maximizing value on the river when holding the nuts in Texas Hold’em is a delicate balance of extracting the most chips while keeping your opponent invested in the hand. The river is your last opportunity to capitalize, so it’s crucial to understand your
WPT Christmas MUG At Wynn Las Vegas Attracts One Of Poker’s GOATs
Phil Ivey stops in to play a few hands and make some memories Phil Ivey, regarded as one of the greatest poker players in history, made a rare and memorable appearance at a World Poker Tour (WPT) Christmas Meet-Up Game (MUG) held Tuesday at Wynn Las Vegas. Fans of the game had the unique opportunity