The art of pot manipulation in PLO June 21, 2024 PLO’s unique rules mean adopting a more flexible strategy Pot Limit Omaha (PLO) is a complex and dynamic form of poker where the art of pot manipulation plays a crucial role in a player’s success. Unlike No-Limit Hold’em, where players can bet any amount of their stack at any time, PLO restricts bets to the
Last chance to win a $7,000 package to Uruguay this Sunday! June 20, 2024 Did you take part in our first Punta del Este satellite to Uruguay last Sunday? If so, you might be one of the seven players who secured their $7,000 package to play in the $1 Million Enjoy Poker Series Main Event this October. If you didn’t take part last weekend, don’t worry. We have the
Maximizing value with well-timed bluffs in Texas Hold’em June 20, 2024 A proper bluff has to be delivered at the right moment to maximize its value In Texas Hold’em, bluffing is a crucial skill that can greatly enhance a player’s chances of winning. While bluffing is often seen as a risky move, mastering the art of well-timed bluffs can maximize value and potentially turn the game
The importance of position with middle pocket pairs in Texas Hold’em June 19, 2024 Middle pocket pairs offer a chance at success, but proceed with caution In the game of Texas Hold’em, position is a critical factor that can greatly influence a player’s decision-making and, ultimately, their chances of success. This holds particularly true when it comes to middle pocket pairs. Middle pocket pairs, such as 66 or 77,
Semi-bluffing with flush draws in Texas Hold’em June 18, 2024 Flush draws over plenty of outs, and it’s possible to win without even hitting them In Texas Hold’em, one of the most powerful plays to make is a semi-bluff with a flush draw. A semi-bluff is a bet or raise made with a hand that is not currently the best hand, but has the potential
Sunday Recap: Players get into the fast lane and win big June 17, 2024 Our Vegas Fast Track Series came to an exciting conclusion yesterday. The week-long series was highlighted by a $500,000 GTD PKO and it was just part of the huge action at our tables this weekend. Read more in our Sunday Recap for June 16th. In addition to the tourneys below, we awarded 12 more Vegas
How to approach playing rags from the small and big blinds in Texas Hold’em June 17, 2024 It’s possible to win big in Texas Hold’em, even if you play with small hands When you’re dealt rags in Texas Hold’em, it means that you have been given a weak starting hand, usually consisting of low-ranking cards that are unlikely to form a strong hand. This can be particularly challenging when playing from the
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PLO strategies for different stack depths June 14, 2024 Your stack depth is an important consideration before creating a strategy for the hand In Pot-Limit Omaha (PLO), the stack depth plays a crucial role in determining the appropriate strategy. The stack depth refers to the amount of chips a player has relative to the size of the current blinds and antes. Generally, three stack
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When to aggressively play flush draws in Texas Hold’em June 13, 2024 Flush draws give you a lot of possibilities, but a lot goes into how you should play them In Texas Hold’em, a flush draw refers to having four cards of the same suit with the potential to complete a flush on the next community card. Playing flush draws aggressively can be a high-risk, high-reward strategy
Strategies for playing open-ended straight draws in Texas Hold’em June 12, 2024 Open-ended straight draws are challenging hands that must be played efficiently In Texas Hold’em, open-ended straight draws can be both exciting and challenging to play. An open-ended straight draw occurs when a player has four consecutive cards that can be completed at either end of the straight. For example, having 5-6-7-8 on a board of