Grinding finally paid off as the 66-year-old captured his second-largest cash to date Art Peacock celebrated his 66th birthday in grand fashion, securing his first World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) gold ring at Harrah’s Pompano Beach. The victory came in the stop’s $1,700 buy-in main event, where Peacock outlasted a competitive field of 914
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Exploring Reverse Implied Odds in Short Deck Play
By factoring in certain risks, you can make better strategic choices and improve your success Reverse implied odds play a significant role in Short Deck poker, where the dynamics of hand values and probabilities differ from traditional Texas Hold’em. In this fast-paced variant, also known as Six Plus Hold’em, the deck consists of 36 cards,
The World Series of Poker Circuit Battle Is Heating Up
Maurice Hawkings has captured another WSOPC ring, putting him back in the running for the top spot The competition in the World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) is intensifying as Maurice Hawkins continues his climb up the all-time leaderboard. His latest victory at the 2025 WSOP Circuit Harrah’s Pompano Beach event earned him his 17th
Poker Player and Lawyer Tom Goldstein Arrested for Being a Flight Risk
Goldstein reportedly lied about cryptocurrency wallets he still has in his possession High-stakes poker player and attorney Tom Goldstein has been taken back into custody in Maryland after a judge ruled that he posed a serious flight risk. Goldstein, who was previously out on bail following his indictment on tax-related charges, allegedly failed to disclose
Managing Your Emotions During Texas Hold’em Bubble Play
Keeping emotions in check during bubble play is what separates great players from the rest Managing emotions during the bubble stage of a Texas Hold’em tournament is one of the toughest challenges players face. The pressure is intense, as one wrong move could mean walking away with nothing, while a well-timed decision could secure a
WSOP Circuit Heads to New York’s Turning Stone Casino Next Month
The series will begin on March 13 and run through March 14 The World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) is making its return to Turning Stone Resort Casino next month, bringing high-stakes action and major prizes to New York. Scheduled to run from March 13 to March 24, this stop on the WSOPC promises an
Strategies for Playing Out of Position With Small Pocket Pairs in Texas Hold’em
The key to success is knowing when to set mine, apply pressure, or let go of the hand Playing out of position with small pocket pairs in Texas Hold’em presents challenges, but the right strategies can help turn these hands into profitable opportunities. Small pocket pairs, typically ranging from 22 to 66, have strong set-mining
Charity Series of Poker Awards Dinner and Tournament to Be Held This Wednesday
The annual event honors players and volunteers in the poker ecosystem The Charity Series of Poker (CSOP) is set to host a special evening honoring the players, sponsors, and volunteers who have contributed to its success. The awards dinner and poker tournament will take place at Via Brasil Steakhouse in Las Vegas on Wednesday, marking
Mallory Klaus Takes Down Trailblazer Poker Tour Event $1M GTD Event
1,943 entries helped drive the prize pool to over $1.3 million Mallory Klaus emerged victorious in the Trailblazer Poker Tour’s $1,000,000 guaranteed event at Texas Card House in Dallas, overcoming a tough final table to claim the title and $211,745 in prize money. The $800 buy-in No-Limit Hold’em tournament attracted 1,943 entries, pushing the total
Constructing a Balanced Range in PLO
By constructing a balanced range, you can maintain unpredictability and increase profitability Constructing a balanced range in Pot-Limit Omaha (PLO) is a crucial skill that separates advanced players from those who rely solely on big hands. Unlike No-Limit Hold’em, where players start with two hole cards, PLO deals four hole cards, significantly increasing the number
Pennsylvania’s Parx Casino To Host Big Stax Poker Tournament
The tournament series kicks off this coming Monday Parx Casino is gearing up for another edition of its popular Big Stax poker tournament series, set to run from February 10 through March 10. The event, now in its 34th year, has built a strong reputation among poker players on the East Coast, offering deep stack
William Stanford Ships 3 WSOP Circuit Horseshoe Tunica Events
Stanford now has seven rings and is on his way to the top of the leaderboard William Stanford made a dominant statement at the WSOP Circuit Horseshoe Tunica, winning three events and adding to his growing collection of championship rings. Entering the festival with four WSOP Circuit titles already under his belt, he wasted no