The party precedes the $40-million World Championship game Named the ‘Event of the Year’ at the 2022 Global Poker Awards, the World Poker Tour (WPT) World Championship claimed the award because of its mix of festivities and top poker action, including the Players Party. Just like last year, this year’s celebration will again be held
The California poker player was found guilty of running an illegal marijuana business Shahram “Shawn” Sheikhan was sentenced to four years in federal prison on Friday in a Southern California US District Court after pleading guilty to conspiracy to distribute marijuana in 2022. The longtime poker pro faced a maximum sentence of 40 years and
Understanding the differences between the two versions can help players improve their strategies In Texas Hold’em poker, the distinction between 6-max and full ring games lies in the number of players seated at the table, significantly shaping the dynamics and strategies employed in each variant. 6-max, as the name suggests, accommodates a maximum of six
The upcoming poker festival in Cyprus offers great possibilities for players The Merit Poker Gangster Series is set to run from November 22 through December 3 at the Merit Crystal Cove Hotel-Casino in Northern Cyprus with more than $4 million in prize guarantees. Two satellites will be held on November 21, starting with a freeroll
Illinois could introduce online casino and player liquidity in poker next year The prospect of Illinois joining the ranks of states with legal real-money online poker remains alive as two bills filed last February continue to navigate the legislative process in the Illinois General Assembly. The bills look to legalize online poker and casino gaming
The long-time poker player has 10 Triton Poker titles and is in danger of losing his place US poker pro Jason Koon picked up his 10th victory on the Triton Poker tour on Saturday at the 2023 Triton Super High Roller Series Monte Carlo $26,000 PLO turbo event, outlasting 50 players to earn the championship
Aggression can help player eliminate weaker hands and those fishing for cards Playing flushes aggressively in Texas Hold’em can be a strategic and effective approach that enhances your chances of winning pots. A flush, consisting of five cards of the same suit, is a strong hand in poker. Here are several reasons why playing flushes
The upcoming poker tournament series will have a lot of live coverage The World Poker Tour (WPT) has released its live-streaming schedule for the upcoming WPT World Championship, which runs for 14 days from November 29 through December 23 at Wynn Las Vegas. This will be another huge series for the second straight year, featuring
The Austrian poker pro adds over $3 million to his live cash wins The Triton Poker Series Monte Carlo event ended with Austrian pro Matthias Eibinger overcoming a competitive final table to take the $3.46-million first-place prize. The biggest cash of Eibinger’s career puts him near the top ten money winners of all time. Eibinger
With multiple players in the hand, it’s more important than ever to remain flexible Navigating multi-way pots in Pot-Limit Omaha (PLO) requires a nuanced understanding of the game’s complexities, as the presence of four hole cards for each player introduces a higher degree of uncertainty compared to traditional poker variants. In multi-way pots, where several
The Bar Poker Open Championship is coming to the Palm Beach Kennel Club The Palm Beach Kennel Club in Florida will host the Bar Poker Open World Championship from November 16-20, featuring the $365 buy-in invite-only Florida World BPO Championship with an estimated prize pool of $150,000 and a top prize of $50,000. Organizers anticipate
Play poker for long enough (and often for not very long) and you’re bound to have a classic poker insult thrown your way: You Nit. You Maniac. You Calling Station. No matter what play you make, no matter what hand you have, there’s always a poker stereotype perfectly suited for the occasion. That’s because these
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