There’s a lot to consider when creating a winning strategy for Six-Plus Hold’em MTTs Multi-table tournaments (MTTs) in Six-Plus Hold’em present a unique set of challenges and opportunities for players. With a shortened deck and altered hand rankings, the strategic approach to MTTs in Six-Plus Hold’em requires careful consideration and adaptation to the dynamic nature
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Dallas, TX, to determine legality of poker rooms
There’s no clear path on whether the city will allow the rooms to operate After several years of policy changes and legal battles, Dallas city officials are considering new regulations to legalize poker clubs in the city. With clubs appearing all across the state in recent years and many questioning their legality, officials may be
Roman Hrabec makes history with Triton poker win
The turnout at the Landing Casino Jeju created a massive $21.6-million prize pool The 2024 Triton Super High Roller Series Jeju festival in South Korea made tournament poker history after 216 entrants in the $100,000 buy-in No-Limit Hold ’em main event set a new record. The huge turnout at the Landing Casino Jeju created a
How to play marginal hands on the flop in Texas Hold’em
It’s possible to win with marginal hands if you play your cards right Playing marginal hands on the flop in Texas Hold’em requires careful consideration and strategic decision-making to maximize your chances of success while minimizing potential losses. Marginal hands typically fall into the category of hands that are not strong enough to win consistently
Owner of Texas poker room raided by police makes deal
Watauga Social Lounge Poker Club owner Joe Vongkaysone won’t spend time behind bars Watauga Social Lounge Poker Club owner Joe Vongkaysone has reached a plea agreement to avoid prison 17 months after the cardroom was raided during a $100,000 guaranteed tournament. Vongkaysone was charged with one count of gambling promotion and one count of engaging
Reparenting Our Inner Poker Parts
There are no bad parts of you, just misunderstood ones. – No Bad Parts The concept of reparenting yourself as a strategy for improving your bottom line at the poker table may sound unconventional, but it offers a powerful framework for understanding and managing the emotional turmoil that high-variance competition so often breeds. According to
Dan Smith takes down Triton Poker Jeju $50,000 event for $1.2 million
The American poker grinder continues to make deep runs at the tables The 2024 Triton Super High Roller Series Jeju recently completed its $50,000 bounty turbo event after 108 players entered, setting aside $15,000 from each buy-in for the bounties. Players would earn $60,000 for each person knocked out after only 25% of the field
Strategies for navigating Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-Lo hands
Board texture and pot equity are more important when playing PLO Hi-Lo In Pot-Limit Omaha (PLO), the variant Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-Lo (PLO8) introduces a dynamic element with both high and low hand possibilities, creating a unique strategic landscape. Navigating between high and low hands requires a nuanced understanding of hand selection, board texture and pot
Champions Club Texas to host inaugural PokerGO Texas event in April
PokerGO is headed to Texas despite the state’s aversion to poker The PokerGO Tour has revealed its schedule for the upcoming PGT Texas Poker Open, which will take place this spring at the Champions Club in Houston. Eleven events will be on the schedule for the series, which runs from April 24 to May 5.
Neel Murthy ships the 2024 $3,500 Wynn Millions Championship
Murthy took home over $502,000 with his latest win The 2024 $3,500 Wynn Millions Championship has concluded, with Neel Murthy securing the win after beating Chris Frank heads-up. It was an event that attracted players from everywhere and took the prize pool much higher than expected. The event attracted 1,180 entries across three opening flights
Understanding reverse implied odds in Texas Hold’em
Properly analyzing reverse implied odds is important when chasing draws Understanding reverse implied odds in Texas Hold’em is crucial for skilled players looking to make informed decisions and maximize their profitability. While implied odds refer to the potential future gains from completing a drawing hand, reverse implied odds represent the potential losses that may occur
Ontario Court of Appeal to determine if online poker is legal
The court will debate if international poker player-sharing agreements are permissible The Ontario government announced on Monday that it has filed a reference with the province’s Court of Appeal asking whether residents who play poker and online games with people outside the country are doing so legally. The Court of Appeal in Toronto will hear