By focusing on defense, you can maintain control and avoid being overwhelmed on the bubble In Texas Hold’em tournaments, the bubble is a crucial phase, where only a few players need to be eliminated before everyone left in the game is guaranteed a payout. This moment creates intense pressure and savvy players often exploit others’
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Hustler Live Co-Founder Nick Vertucci Ousted Over Sexual Harassment Claims
Nick Vertucci allegedly made unwanted advances to several people, including a poker regular Nick Vertucci, co-founder of Hustler Casino Live, has been removed from his position following multiple allegations of sexual harassment. The decision came after a series of claims were made public, starting with poker regular Julie McBride, who shared inappropriate messages she received
Katie Lindsay Ships Moneymaker Tour Aruba Main Event
The long-time pro added $102,000 to her poker war chest Katie Lindsay, a well-known figure in the poker world, achieved the biggest live tournament win of her career by taking down the 2024 Moneymaker Tour Aruba Main Event. The $1,500 buy-in No-Limit Hold’em tournament saw 325 entries, and Lindsay emerged victorious, earning a career-best prize
How to Effectively Bluff With Middle Pocket Pairs in Texas Hold’em
It’s possible to bluff your way to a win if you apply a few tips Bluffing with middle pocket pairs in Texas Hold’em can be a powerful strategy, but it requires careful timing and reading of the table. Middle pairs, like 7s, 8s, or 9s, are decent hands, but they aren’t always strong enough to
Live! Casino Hotel Maryland To Hold Free Poker Class This Month
The class is open to anyone who wants to improve their game Live! Casino Hotel Maryland is offering a free poker class for those looking to learn the game or improve their skills. The casino, located in Hanover near Baltimore-Washington International Airport, has become a popular destination for both professional and casual poker players. On
Phil Hellmuth, Bryn Kenney Might Be Gunning for a Heads-up Showdown
The Poker Brat hints at a possible challenge to see who’s the better player Phil Hellmuth and Bryn Kenney might be heading for a high-stakes showdown after a recent exchange of tension between the two poker pros. Kenney, currently leading poker’s all-time money list, made some pointed remarks about Hellmuth during an appearance on the
How To Read Opponents’ Reactions to Your Flush Draws in Texas Hold’em
Adjust your play based on the reactions you see from others at the table In Texas Hold’em, reading your opponents’ reactions when you’re drawing for a flush can give you crucial insight into their hands and help you decide the best move. A flush draw is when you have four cards of the same suit
PokerGO Tour Texas Pot-Limit Omaha Roundup Coming in a Month
The series is coming to Champions Club Texas in Houston in November The PokerGO Tour (PGT) is bringing an exciting Pot-Limit Omaha (PLO) event to Texas this November. Following a successful PGT PLO Series II and the Super High Roller Bowl in October, poker enthusiasts are in for more high-stakes action with the 2024 PGT
Martin Kabrhel Adds Third Bracelet With WSOPE High Roller Win
The Czech poker pro has now amassed over $12 million in live cashes Martin Kabrhel has added a third World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelet to his collection, winning the 2024 WSOP Europe €50,000 (US$55,000) No-Limit Hold’em high roller event. The Czech player emerged victorious from a field of 30 entries, securing a top prize
The Art of Extracting Value in Texas Hold’em Freeroll Tournaments
By betting strategically, using proper bet sizing, and leveraging position, you can build your chip stack In Texas Hold’em freeroll tournaments, where entry is free and prizes are real, extracting value becomes a key skill for players looking to turn a profit. The art of extracting value lies in capitalizing on the strength of your
NAPT Las Vegas To Include $30K GTD Ladies Event
The series begins in less than a month and the new guarantee is a step up from last year PokerStars is set to enhance the experience for female poker players with a special $30,000 guaranteed prize pool at the upcoming North American Poker Tour (NAPT) Las Vegas. The Women’s Event, scheduled for November 5, features
NFL Legend Says This Is The Secret To (Poker) Success
“Talent sets the floor, character sets the ceiling.” – Bill Belichick When it comes to poker, everyone enters the game with a bit of talent, even if they barely know the rules of the game. Sometimes it comes from experience in other 1v1 strategy games, such as chess, while other times it comes from a