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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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
With WSOPC win number 12, Porbandarwala is staking his claim in the poker world Soheb Porbandarwala dominated on the final day of the 2024 World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) Horseshoe Hammond $1,700 No-Limit Hold ’em main event. The Connecticut pro overcame the 986-player field to reach the final table with a huge chip lead
Follow a few tips to keep opponents from exploiting any perceived weaknesses Defending your blinds in Limit Texas Hold’em is a crucial aspect of the game that requires careful strategy and consideration. The blinds, consisting of the small blind and big blind, are mandatory bets that players must place before receiving their cards. Since these
WSOP Circuit grinder Ryan Estrada passed away following a motorcycle crash The poker world is saddened by the recent news about Florida poker pro and World Series of Poker (WSOP) Circuit Ring winner Ryan Estrada, who passed away in a motorcycle accident. Estrada, from Sunrise, FL, was active on the Florida poker circuit, with nearly
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