Our $8 Million Mystery Bounty and $2 Million PLO Venom Tourneys Begin This Sunday August 1, 2024 Can you believe it’s already August? Time flies, and it’s brought us something doubly exciting — a spectacular pair of poker tournaments unlike any we’ve witnessed before. After bringing you our unprecedented $12.5 Million Venom tournament this spring, we’re taking our iconic tournament in two exciting new directions. The $8 Million GTD Mystery Bounty and
ACR Team Online debuts with five exciting players! August 1, 2024 ACR Poker is excited to introduce the inaugural ACR Team Online. These five members have been selected from their previous roles as ACR Stormers. These players are recognized for their skill in dominating the games on ACR Poker, as well as for creating high-quality streaming content. Stay tuned for engaging content including YouTube videos, long-form
Tips for Adjusting Your Betting Range on the Bubble in Texas Hold’em August 1, 2024 It’s important to take a methodical approach to betting as you approach the bubble Adjusting your betting range on the bubble in Texas Hold’em is crucial for maximizing your potential earnings and ensuring you don’t miss out on making it to the money. You need to keep in mind some essential tips to help you
How playing rags may vary in different types of Texas Hold’em games July 31, 2024 Playing cash games, sit-and-go tournaments or MTTs will alter your rag strategy Because of Texas Hold’em’s popularity, it allows for different game types, such as cash games, sit-and-go tournaments, and multi-table tournaments. In each type, the strategy for playing rags, which refers to low-value starting hands, can vary significantly. In cash games, where players can
Utilizing blockers and range advantage with middle pocket pairs in Texas Hold’em July 30, 2024 Recognizing how blockers can reduce the odds of facing higher pocket pairs can give you an advantage Middle pocket pairs (such as 8-8 or 9-9) can be powerful weapons in Texas Hold’em if played correctly. Utilizing blockers and range advantage can give players an edge when playing these hands. One of the primary advantages of
Sunday Recap: Sunday Moneymaker debuts to much fanfare July 29, 2024 The last weekend of July was another big one at ACR Poker. We had the debut of our new Sunday Moneymaker tourney and players turned out in droves. Read our July 28th Sunday Recap for full details. $1 Million Venom Warmup Our $1 Million GTD Venom Warmup had its Day 2 yesterday. There were 18,765
Tips for slowplaying flush draws in Texas Hold’em July 29, 2024 Slowplaying flush draws in Texas Hold’em can be a profitable strategy if used wisely In Texas Hold’em, one of the most exciting hands to play is a flush draw. A flush draw occurs when a player has four cards of the same suit and is waiting for the fifth card to complete the flush. While
Final few days to qualify for $1 Million GTD Venom Warmup July 26, 2024 Our $1 Million GTD Venom Warmup tourney has been running most of this month and now there’s just a few days left to qualify for Day 2 this Sunday. There are 192 total flights and each comes with just a $55 buy-in. That means this is our biggest tournament ever for a buy-in this low.
Advanced post-flop concepts for Pot-Limit Omaha tournaments July 26, 2024 Go from amateur to pro PLO player with a few proven tips Pot-Limit Omaha (PLO) is a highly complex and strategic variant of poker that requires players to navigate multiple streets with four hole cards rather than two. While the pre-flop game is important, it is the post-flop play that separates the amateurs from the
Adapting your rag hand strategy in Texas Hold’em based on your opponents’ play July 24, 2024 Getting a read on your opponents is the first step to mastering the poker tables In Texas Hold’em, it’s important for players to adapt their strategy based on the actions and playing style of their opponents. This holds true even when it comes to playing rag hands, or weak starting hands, which are typically considered
Fantasy Poker League: Vegas was a huge success July 23, 2024 Our inaugural Fantasy Poker League: Vegas promotion has just concluded and it was a bigger success than we imagined. This contest allowed our players to draft their own fantasy team of poker pros who were competing in the world’s biggest live poker series in Sin City. There were three different leagues to choose from with
When to fold, call, or raise with middle pocket pairs in Texas Hold’em July 23, 2024 Middle pocket pairs hold potential value if you play them correctly In Texas Hold’em, middle pocket pairs can be a tricky hand to navigate. These are defined as pairs that fall between 7-10, such as 7-7, 8-8, 9-9, and 10-10. Understanding when to fold, call, or raise with these hands is crucial to maximizing your