Join Us for the Breast Cancer Awareness Charity Tournament October 8, 2024 It’s that time of year again when we come together to support an amazing cause – breast cancer awareness. We’re excited to announce our special Breast Cancer Awareness Charity Tournament, and we want you to be a part of it! On Wednesday, October 16th, at 6pm ET, we’ll be hosting a $15,000 GTD tournament with
How To Read Opponents’ Reactions to Your Flush Draws in Texas Hold’em October 8, 2024 Adjust your play based on the reactions you see from others at the table In Texas Hold’em, reading your opponents’ reactions when you’re drawing for a flush can give you crucial insight into their hands and help you decide the best move. A flush draw is when you have four cards of the same suit
Sunday Recap: First weekend of October sparkles October 7, 2024 This October is one of our biggest months ever with the Dual Venom PKO tourneys and more. And it all got started with another big weekend at the tables. Read our October 6th Sunday Recap for full details. $500,000 Sunday High Roller There were 968 total entrants who took part in Sunday’s $500K GTD High
The Art of Extracting Value in Texas Hold’em Freeroll Tournaments October 7, 2024 By betting strategically, using proper bet sizing, and leveraging position, you can build your chip stack In Texas Hold’em freeroll tournaments, where entry is free and prizes are real, extracting value becomes a key skill for players looking to turn a profit. The art of extracting value lies in capitalizing on the strength of your
Autumn Blaze: Our $1 Million Venom Warmup is underway October 4, 2024 October is here and there’s plenty of warmth happening at ACR Poker. And that’s even before you enter our $5 Million NLH PKO Venom and $1.5 Million PLO PKO Venom tourneys, which get underway on Sunday, October 13th with the first of 5 Day 1 options. But why wait until then to heat up your
Get Ready for Fantasy Poker League: Monte Carlo October 4, 2024 Do you want to experience the thrill of high-stakes poker without leaving your home? Our popular Fantasy Poker League is back, and this time we’re heading to the glamorous world of Monte Carlo! Following the success of the inaugural Vegas edition of our Fantasy Poker League, we’re excited to bring you an even more exhilarating
Maximizing Pot Size When Holding Strong Hands in Pot-Limit Omaha October 4, 2024 Push your advantage by making sizable bets when necessary Maximizing the pot size in Pot-Limit Omaha (PLO) when holding a strong hand is essential for capitalizing on your advantage. Unlike Texas Hold’em, PLO deals each player four hole cards instead of two, leading to more hand combinations and increased chances of big hands. Strategic thinking
Advanced Techniques for Applying Pressure on the Bubble in Texas Hold’em October 3, 2024 While aggression is key, it’s crucial not to be overly reckless in Texas Hold’em Applying pressure on the bubble in Texas Hold’em tournaments is a critical skill that separates experienced players from the rest. The “bubble” refers to the stage in a tournament when only a few players need to be eliminated before reaching the
$40 Million OSS XL wraps up as huge success October 2, 2024 Our OSS XL series just wrapped up in spectacular fashion. The extra-large version of our flagship tourney series had $40 Million in guarantees from September 8th-30th and finished with $46,201,608 in final prize pools. This series was highlighted by four Main Events and three massive Multi-flight tourneys. But one thing that didn’t change is that
Reverse Implied Odds in Texas Hold’em and Its Impact on Middle Pocket Pairs October 2, 2024 Being aware of reverse implied odds can help you avoid costly mistakes Reverse implied odds play a critical role in Texas Hold’em, particularly when holding middle pocket pairs like 7s, 8s, or 9s. Understanding reverse implied odds can help a player avoid situations where they may win small pots but lose big ones, which is
Why You Should Consider Opening up Your Three Bet Range in Texas Hold’em October 1, 2024 Wider ranges can potentially lead to monster pots Expanding your three-bet range in Texas Hold’em can be a powerful strategy to elevate your game and gain an edge over your opponents. Many players stick to a conservative approach, only three-betting with premium hands like pocket aces, kings, or queens. While this cautious strategy can work,
Sunday Recap: Players take advantage of $40 Million OSS XL September 30, 2024 Yesterday wasn’t just the last Sunday of September. It was also the final Sunday of our $40 Million OSS XL. Of course, we also hosted our signature tournaments. So, it’s no surprise that players logged on in droves. If you didn’t play, see what you missed in our September 29th Sunday Recap. The Euro High