More Fall-Out Emerges From GGPoker Collusion Scandal October 23, 2025 Another GGPoker player has been suspended from the site and the WSOP More details have surfaced in the ongoing GGPoker collusion scandal involving ambassador Ren “Tony” Lin and the player known as “RealOA.” Following a formal investigation, both individuals have been sanctioned by GGPoker for real-time coaching violations during the GGMillion$ final table on October
How To Stay Sharp in Extended Heads-up Matches October 23, 2025 Combine mental discipline, strategic adaptation, and self-care to remain sharp at the tables Extended heads-up matches test not only your technical skill but also your focus and emotional control. Staying sharp in these long battles requires more than knowing optimal ranges—it’s about maintaining mental endurance and adapting as the dynamics shift. The ability to stay
You’re Not Thinking About Nuts Enough At The Poker Table May 2, 2025 One of the most overlooked concepts in poker is how the nut advantage should shape your betting strategy. Most players think about bet-sizing in pretty static terms, meaning they bet the same thing across nearly all situations. In fact, you may have even heard top players advising to keep your bet sizing consistent. But poker-solvers
Stop Torching Your Equity At The Poker Table April 4, 2025 One of the most common mistakes players make is automatically betting all their draws on the turn. When you’re playing a low SPR (Stack-to-Pot Ratio) scenario, like tournaments and even 100BB cash-games, betting a big draw can sometimes hurt you more than help. Even with a hand as strong as the nut flush draw, you
Small Ball Poker Is Killing Your Equity March 28, 2025 As “small-ball poker” has taken over, pioneered by a few elite players and later reinforced by poker-solver solutions, the trickle-down effect has in fact hurt many recreational players, encouraging even more passivity in spots where they were already playing too tight. Take open-shoving ranges for example. Most players understand they can profitably shove hands like
Two Thoughts That Will Get You WRECKED In Poker Tournaments March 21, 2025 Navigating the psychological minefield that is poker tournaments is often as relevant to the end result as the cards themselves, if not even more so. In particular, there are two lines of thinking that have claimed many a victim and set countless equity curves and chip stacks on fire. Let’s take a look at what
The $200,000 Invite-Only Poker Tournament March 14, 2025 Triton Poker recently hosted a unique poker tournament that caught my attention as a poker fan. Although it’s not the first time we’ve seen this type of tournament, it’s one that doesn’t happen often and has some fascinating dynamics. The Triton Invitational is a $200,000 invite-only poker tournament with a $20 million prize pool that
Train Your Poker Mind Like A Discipline Machine March 7, 2025 The ticket to victory often comes down to bringing your very best when you feel your worst. – David Goggins If you’re a naturally disciplined person, this article isn’t for you. For the rest of us—the ones who know the right move at the poker table but still click call when we should fold, the
3 Strategies To Crush Fish At The Poker Table February 28, 2025 If you’re going to make money at poker, you’ll have to maximize your returns against your weakest opponents – aka the “fish.” Because while it’s true that in this day and age you have to be able to hold your own against the regulars too, unless you’re playing far below your limits, that’s not going
How To Hero-Call Like A King February 21, 2025 If you’ve never thought about why you hero-call in the spots that you do, it might be helpful to spend a few moments reflecting on it now. In the moment there can be a lot of factors at play. For example, am I tilting? Am I being intuitive? Is my mind picking up on something
The Best Spot To Add Overbetting To Your Poker Game February 14, 2025 If you’ve been following the poker strategy landscape, or watched much high stakes poker, you likely know about the hottest trend that’s swept the poker world over the past couple of years: overbetting. An overbet—which refers to a bet that’s larger than the size of the pot—has been the weapon of choice for professional players
Three Questions To Ask Yourself Before Firing The First Bullet February 7, 2025 One of the first pieces of advice I give when coaching recreational poker players is to ask more questions. Too often when we’re starting out in poker, or have been playing for a while but haven’t spent time thinking about the game at a meaningful level, we take actions on default. This lack of analysis