Time’s running out for players to make their final push to the top of the leaderboards Only two weeks are left, but the poker world still wonders who will take home the 2023 Global Poker Index Player of the Year awards. Bin Weng hopes to remain on top for the overall Player of the Year,
Oya picks up $2.9 million and his first bracelet after beating the high-rolling regular Masashi Oya has won the $2.9 million top prize at the World Series of Poker (WSOP) $100,000 Ultra High Roller at Atlantis Bahamas after battling past eight established pros who played their best poker at the final table. With $24 million
Players have to take a different approach at the table when the stack dwindles In Texas Hold’em tournaments, effective short-stack strategies can be the key to survival and success when your chip count is dwindling. When faced with a short stack, it’s essential to make strategic decisions that maximize your chances of a comeback while
The remaining players will take home at least $290,000 each The $1,100 World Poker Tour (WPT) Prime event at the WPT World Championship series is down to the final six players, who made it through a record-breaking 10,516 entrants to play for their cut of the $10,196,640 prize pool. These are the players that will
The long-time player rebounded from just five big blinds to win the tournament Las Vegas resident and retired poker pro Lisa Costello was the winner of the World Poker Tour (WPT) Ladies Championship that just ended at the Wynn, taking home $85,297 and the championship trophy. It was an improbable win after Costello found herself
Online poker play requires a different approach than playing at a live table Transitioning from live poker to online Texas Hold’em requires more than just a change in venue—it demands a strategic shift to navigate the virtual landscape effectively. The transition involves adapting to the nuances of online play, where the absence of physical tells
Italy’s Michele Nizzardelli was ejected after head-butting another player A triple-knockout occurred during Day 1b of the European Poker Tour (EPT) Prague Main Event, with only one involving a losing poker hand. The other two were disqualified after a fight broke out at the table. The incident involved two competitors playing together in an all-in
The Poker Hall of Famer shows his skills once again at the felt Poker Hall of Famer Erik Seidel clamped down his tenth World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelet after winning the $50,000 Super High Roller at the WSOP Paradise at the Atlantis Resort in The Bahamas. He joins a small group of poker legends
There’s a lot that goes into making deep runs in Texas Hold’em tournaments Navigating through the various stages of a Texas Hold’em tournament is a skill that separates seasoned players from the novices. A poker tournament is a dynamic journey, and understanding the nuances of each stage is crucial for success. In the early stages,
The turnout for the ongoing series keeps pushing the purse higher The World Poker Tour (WPT) Prime Championship, which commenced on December 7 at Wynn Las Vegas, had a $5 million guaranteed prize pool, much bigger than the usual $1,100 buy-in tournament. However, that number was only the beginning, as registration closed after Day 1d
The player’s alleged involvement in burglaries in Canada makes him persona non grata 2022 European Poker Tour (EPT) Prague Main Event winner Jordan Saccucci was arrested last week in Ontario, Canada, in connection with a string of robberies of more than 30 residences. The 33-year-old is apparently out on bond as he was seen competing
Being aggressive in Texas Hold’em doesn’t mean being reckless In Texas Hold’em, finding the delicate equilibrium between aggression and caution is a pivotal skill that can define a player’s success. Striking the right balance involves understanding when to seize opportunities and when to exercise restraint, ensuring a strategic approach that maximizes potential gains while minimizing
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