Ray Qartomy tabled in three of four events, picking up two titles along the way The PokerGO Tour Texas Poker Open recently wrapped up at Champions Club Texas in Houston, and one name stood out across the entire series: Ray Qartomy. The Houston-based player dominated the $5,000 high-roller events, finishing at the final table in
The podcast has reached its end after a three-year run After a consistent three-year run, the podcast Only Friends—created by Matt Berkey and the Solve For Why team—has officially signed off. The show, which streamed nearly every day since its debut in March 2022, ended with its 719th episode, closing the curtain on a format
Sometimes, the strongest move you can make is knowing when to let go Bluffing is a key part of Texas Hold’em strategy, but knowing when to back off can be just as important. Some players get too caught up in trying to outplay their opponents with bold moves, while others struggle with folding hands they’re
The state’s addition to the MSIGA is going to boost WSOP Online participation Pennsylvania’s joining the Multi-State Internet Gaming Agreement (MSIGA) recently is already causing ripples in online poker. With the Keystone State on board officially, as part of the collective liquidity network, WSOP Online becomes the first operator to link up players from four
Anthony Hutchinson faces 21 counts of fraud and bribery Anthony Hutchison, a former NFL player and familiar face at high-stakes poker games in Houston, has been found guilty on all 21 counts related to fraud and bribery. A jury in the US District Court for the Southern District of Texas delivered the verdict after a
Create a system that gives you the best chance to capitalize on profitable opportunities Short Deck Hold’em is an exciting variation of traditional Texas Hold’em that uses a 36-card deck, removing all the cards ranked two through five. This change significantly alters the dynamics of the game, leading to bigger pots and more frequent action.
Erick Lindgren has a great run as he makes a return to Hustler Casino Live Erick “E-Dog” Lindgren, a familiar face from the poker boom era, secured a seat in the highly anticipated Million Dollar Game at Hustler Casino Live after winning one of the largest satellite tournaments ever held. Lindgren topped a $25,000 buy-in
Hawkins and Engel continue their battle to retain the top spot Maurice Hawkins has once again drawn level with Ari Engel in the all-time World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOP-C) ring race, both now tied with 19 titles apiece. This comes just weeks after Engel claimed the solo lead with his 19th ring — briefly
In tournament play, stack sizes should influence how you engage in multi-way pots In Pot-Limit Omaha (PLO) tournaments, multi-way pots are far more common than in No-Limit Hold’em due to the nature of four-card hands and wider preflop ranges. Because equities run closer and players often chase draws, navigating these pots with discipline and strategy
The poker tournament series is returning to one of its former popular spots The World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) is returning to Harrah’s Resort Atlantic City from August 14 to 25, reigniting a legacy that dates back to the tour’s early days. As one of the original stops on the WSOPC when it launched
Moneymaker has compiled more than $8 million in live tournament earnings with his latest win Chris Moneymaker added another personal milestone to his long poker résumé by winning an event on his own tour. Yesterday, the Poker Hall of Famer claimed victory in a $300 mixed Omaha tournament during the ongoing Moneymaker Tour stop at
Adjusting your approach in each setting can help maximize value and minimize risk Small pocket pairs—those between twos and sixes—present both opportunity and risk in Texas Hold’em, and how players approach them can shift dramatically depending on whether they’re at a live table or playing online. While the fundamentals stay the same, there are subtle
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