Eljach beat a field of 719 players to earn his second WSOPE bracelet in Rozvadov Omar Eljach has won his second bracelet after navigating a 719-player field to win Event #2: €550 Pot Limit Omaha 8-Max at the 2023 World Series of Poker Europe, taking home the €65,900 ($70,144) top prize at King’s Resort in
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The art of slowplaying pocket Aces in Texas Hold ’em
Don’t oversell your hand so you can attract a larger pot Mastering the art of slowplaying pocket Aces in Texas Hold’em is a delicate strategy that demands a balance between deception and risk. Typically, players are eager to maximize the value of their premium hand by aggressively betting and raising from the outset. However, slowplaying,
World Poker Tour confirms $40M guarantee for World Championship
The upcoming poker tournament series hopes to draw attention with large prize pools The World Poker Tour (WPT) has confirmed that the upcoming WPT Championship will have its biggest prize pool ever of $40,000,000 guaranteed for the $10,400 buy-in tournament running from December 12-21 at the Wynn Las Vegas. An additional starting flight has also
Daniel Geeng earns PokerGO PLO title following unstoppable performance
Several deep runs led the PLO master to the title Daniel Geeng finished the second PokerGO Pot-Limit Omaha (PLO) Series as the top player after winning the $25,200 PLO Championship main event. He would earn nearly $500,000 and also win the PokerGO PLO Series II leaderboard to take the Player of the Series title and
How to pick off bluffs on bad river cards in Texas Hold’em
Pay attention to how your opponents bet to determine if they’re bluffing In Texas Hold’em, picking off bluffs on bad river cards requires a keen understanding of your opponent’s behavior, betting patterns and a strategic assessment of the community cards. The river is the final community card, and it often determines the strength of a
Wynn Fall Classic produces big winners
The poker tournament series awarded over $3 million before its conclusion Over $3 million in prizes were paid out at the Wynn Fall Classic in Las Vegas, which concluded on October 29 after 28 days of exciting tournament poker action. Some notable poker pros to hoist the Wynn Las Vegas replica trophy and earn big
Blake Bohn takes down MSPT Ameristar event to set new record
The poker pro now has five MSPT titles to his credit Mid-States Poker Tour (MSPT) Hall of Famer and Minnesota poker legend Blake Bohn has become the first player to win five MSPT events following the most recent tournament at Ameristar East Chicago. He was the last player standing from a field of 557 players,
How to make your opponents think you’re bluffing in Texas Hold’em
Bluffing a bluff can be more powerful than a simple bluff in poker Mastering the art of bluffing is a crucial skill in Texas Hold’em, and making your opponents believe you’re bluffing when you’re not can be a game-changer. There are certain strategies to use to keep your adversaries guessing. Establish a consistent betting pattern
Cards For Kindness Poker Tournament offers chance at WSOP Main Event seat
The online poker tournament gives players a chance at a prized spot in the WSOP An upcoming charity poker event that aims to raise funds for youth gives poker players an opportunity to compete for an entry to the $10,000 buy-in World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event in Las Vegas. The Cards For Kindness
Phil Ivey to give two WPT players a chance of a lifetime
The veteran poker pro is going to play two ClubWPT players simultaneously Ten-time WSOP bracelet winner Phil Ivey continues his busy schedule as World Poker Tour ambassador, with upcoming appearances at the WPT Japan in Tokyo and the WPT Premier Meet-Up Game at the Wynn in Las Vegas. However, his next WPT event will be
When you should fold AK preflop in Texas Hold’em
A-K is a strong preflop hand, but it’s important to understand the table texture Deciding when to fold Ace-King (A-K) preflop in Texas Hold’em is a nuanced aspect of poker strategy that requires careful consideration of various factors. While A-K is a powerful starting hand, there are situations where folding might be the prudent move.
Borgata forced to reschedule poker series following MGM cyberattacks
MGM Resorts resolved the cyberattack issues but is still dealing with some problems Borgata had planned to hold its fall mini-series in October until MGM Resorts became the victim of hackers who interrupted daily operations. The mini-series has since been rescheduled to run from November 14-19 at Borgata Atlantic City. Borgata New Jersey will also