Mastering the calculations gives you a strong edge when it’s just you and one opponent Heads-up poker is one of the most aggressive and fast-paced forms of the game, and understanding the math behind it is essential if you want to consistently come out ahead. With only two players at the table, hand values shift
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2025 WSOP Officially Underway, With 100 Bracelet Events on the Schedule
The annual tournament series is being held at the Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas once again The 2025 World Series of Poker (WSOP) officially launched on Tuesday, marking the start of one of the most anticipated stretches in the poker calendar. Held once again at the Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas, this year’s series stands
Ben Tollerene Ships Record-Breaking $100K PLO for $2.39 Million
The Triton Super High Roller Series in Montenegro saw its highest number of entries on record Ben Tollerene has officially claimed the richest Pot-Limit Omaha title in history, winning the $100,000 PLO Main Event at the Triton Super High Roller Series in Montenegro. He outlasted a record-setting 93-player field at the Maestral Resort & Casino,
How to Leverage Your Seat at the Texas Hold’em tournament table
Over time, knowing how to leverage your position can turn small advantages into consistent wins In poker, where you sit at the table matters more than many casual players realize. Your seat affects what information you have, how you respond to bets, and even your chances of winning a hand. Learning how to use your
Washington, DC Could Soon See Legalized Poker and Blackjack
DC Mayor Muriel Bowser has included poker and blackjack in her budget proposal Poker and blackjack could soon be legal in Washington, DC, if a proposal included in Mayor Muriel Bowser’s 2025 budget gains approval from the DC Council. Instead of introducing separate legislation, the mayor’s office has taken a quieter route by embedding the
Phil Hellmuth To Let Fans Decide if He Should Join WSOP
The Poker Brat previously said he wouldn’t participate but could change his mind Phil Hellmuth, one of poker’s most recognizable figures, has left a big decision in the hands of his fans. The 60-year-old, who has competed in the World Series of Poker’s Main Event every year since the mid-1980s, previously announced he might sit
Mucking vs. Calling: Weighing Your Options in Texas Hold’em
Both mucking and calling require emotional control and logic; don’t let ego guide your decision In Texas Hold’em, deciding whether to muck your hand or make the call can be one of the most critical moments in a hand. These choices often come down to instinct, strategy, and reading the situation correctly, especially during the
56th WSOP Kicks off Today
The highlight of the poker tournament circuit is back in action in Las Vegas The World Series of Poker (WSOP) is officially back in Las Vegas for its 56th edition, launching another summer of high-stakes action, coveted bracelets, and long days at the tables. The series kicks off today, May 27, and runs through July
Jason Koon Extends Triton Poker Title Lead With 11th Win
The latest win earned the American poker pro another $3.3 million to add to his growing stack Jason Koon has added another trophy to his already impressive Triton Poker resume, winning the $150,000 No-Limit Hold’em event in Montenegro for his record-breaking 11th Triton title. The victory came after outlasting a 108-player field and earned him
Strategic Comparisons Between Short Deck and Pot-Limit Omaha
Both reward creativity, but mastering each requires adapting to unique structures and tendencies Short Deck (also known as 6+ Hold’em) and Pot-Limit Omaha (PLO) are two popular poker variants that offer fast-paced action and deep strategic elements. While both games reward aggressive play and big hands, players’ approaches to them can be very different due
The Second Seat in Poker’s All-Time Money List Has a New Owner
Stephen Chidwick has overtaken Justin Bonomo following several deep runs For the first time in nearly a year, there’s been a shift near the top of poker’s most prestigious leaderboard. The Hendon Mob’s All-Time Money List has a new name in the number two spot, with England’s Stephen Chidwick overtaking Justin Bonomo after a hot
Stephen Song Finds Huge Success at the Lord Poker Tournament Jeju Festival
Song added $970,000 to his tournament winnings in this series alone Stephen Song made a major impact at The Lord Poker Tournament Jeju festival in South Korea, racking up nearly a million dollars in prize money across three events. His run included two victories and a total of $970,000 in cashes, making the Jeju stop











