The debate over what constitutes legal poker in Texas continues to go unanswered A Dallas appeals court has ruled in favor of Texas Card House, allowing the poker club to remain open after city officials attempted to revoke its operating certificate. The 5th District Court of Appeals’ decision upheld an earlier ruling by the city’s
The player got caught up in the Shohei Ohtani scandal Damien LeForbes, a professional poker player known for his appearance on the eighth season of High Stakes Poker in 2021, has pled guilty in federal court to charges of money laundering and operating an illegal sports betting ring in California and Nevada. The plea, which
Learn how to navigate through the field and increase your chances of making it to the final table In a Texas Hold’em freeroll tournament, adjusting your strategy based on the different stages of the game is crucial to maximize your chances of success. Freerolls typically attract a large number of players, many of whom are
The record-holding swimmer will be a key figure in GP’s activities Global Poker has taken its partnership with Olympic legend Michael Phelps to a new level. The online entertainment and gaming company, Virtual Gaming Worlds (VGW), which operates the Global Poker brand, announced that it has expanded its collaboration with the 23-time Olympic gold medalist.
The Spanish poker phenom continues to show off at the felt Adrian Mateos, the Spanish poker sensation, has added another impressive victory to his career by winning the Super High Roller (SHR) Series Cyprus Event #6: $25,750 No-Limit Hold’em Mystery Bounty. This win significantly increased his standing in the 2024 Global Poker Index (GPI) Player
Always be aware of your opponents’ betting patterns when weighing your hand strength Playing middle pocket pairs in multi-way pots in Texas Hold’em requires a strategic approach that balances caution with aggression. Middle pairs, such as 7-7, 8-8, and 9-9, are strong enough to win significant pots but also vulnerable, especially when multiple players are
The WSOP’s ‘LaptopGate’ incident is bringing changes to tournament play The European Poker Tour (EPT) has implemented a new policy banning the use of solvers at live events, a move that signals a strong stance against the use of technology that could give players an unfair advantage. This change, which comes into effect during the
The latest win puts Jouhkimainen in third place on Finland’s all-time poker money list Finnish poker player Joni Jouhkimainen picked up another victory when he took down the 2024 Super High Roller Bowl Series held at the Merit Crystal Cove Hotel and Casino in Cyprus. Competing in the $51,150 buy-in Pot-Limit Omaha event, Jouhkimainen outplayed
Adapting your strategy based on stack size and flush draw situations is key to staying competitive When playing Texas Hold’em, your strategy must adapt to different stack sizes and the potential for flush draws, both of which can significantly impact your decisions and overall approach to the game. Poker lovers should have a few strategies
The casino will host a leg of the 2024 DeepStack Extravaganza III series The Card Player Poker Tour (CPPT) is making its return to The Venetian Resort Las Vegas this September as part of the 2024 DeepStack Extravaganza III series. This highly anticipated event will take place from September 16 to October 6, with the
If you’re looking to build better poker habits, the best-selling book Atomic Habits is a revelation. The book breaks down the process of habit building into four key steps (or rules) that anyone can take to greatly increase the likelihood of accomplishing their goals. Here they are along with some ways to use them to
The long-time player has come close to scoring a WSOPC ring several times but fell short Andreas Kniep, a familiar face on the poker circuit, has finally secured his first World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) ring after several close calls. The German-born software engineer, now living in California, claimed victory in Event #5: $600
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