Phil Hellmuth and Daniel Negreanu aren’t happy with the current PHOF setup Poker legends Phil Hellmuth and Daniel Negreanu are urging the Poker Hall of Fame to make an exception for Michael Mizrachi and induct him immediately, before the usual voting process resumes next June. With Mizrachi dominating the 2025 WSOP Main Event and potentially
It’s not just about avoiding elimination—it’s about setting a solid foundation for the later stages In the early stages of a poker tournament, emotions can run high and chips can disappear quickly. That’s why bankroll management becomes one of the most important tools a player can rely on. While skill and strategy play major roles
The New York-born poker pro was added in his first year of eligibility Nick Schulman has officially joined poker’s most elite ranks. On Friday, the 40-year-old was named the sole 2025 inductee into the Poker Hall of Fame. It was his first year of eligibility, and few in the poker world were surprised by the
Every decision at showdown tells a small part of their story and collecting the pieces gives you an edge In Texas Hold’em, observing what opponents choose to muck—or not reveal—at showdown can offer useful insights into their overall playing style. Even without seeing a full hand, small details about their decisions and timing can help
Spanish poker pro Leonore “Leo” Margets has her seat locked in as the final run begins The 2025 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event final table is officially set, with nine players returning to the Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas on July 15 to compete for the $10 million top prize. Out of a
The controversial British poker player caused a scene after being sent to the rail Will Kassouf’s 2025 World Series of Poker journey came to a dramatic end on Day 7 of the Main Event, and it wasn’t just because he busted out. The British poker pro, known for his controversial table talk and antics, was
Exploiting weakness in heads-up play means staying alert, playing confidently and knowing when to push In heads-up Texas Hold’em, success often hinges on a player’s ability to read and respond to their opponent’s tendencies. With only two players in the hand, the dynamics are faster, the ranges wider, and psychological elements play a much larger
An unreal scenario recently unfolded, but still ended up as a win for the ultimate loser A massive bad beat jackpot worth over CAD2.2 million (US$1.81 million) was triggered this week at Playground Poker Club in Quebec, Canada, when a Royal Flush defeated a Straight Flush in a $1/$2 No-Limit Hold’em cash game. The hand
27-year-old Yuto Moriyasu is safe, although secrecy about his disappearance remains A Japanese poker player reported missing in Las Vegas during the World Series of Poker has been found safe, according to local authorities. The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department confirmed on Thursday that 27-year-old Yuto Moriyasu is alive and in good condition after concerns
Even when the cards aren’t falling your way, you can still influence the table dynamic Cold decks in Texas Hold’em—stretches where players consistently receive poor hands—can affect more than just the player experiencing the drought. While most focus on how cold runs damage a player’s momentum, it’s equally important to recognize how they shift opponents’
The annual poker tournament series in South Korea is adding a new twist this year Triton Poker is launching a new tournament series aimed at mid-stakes players, with its debut “Triton One” event set to take place in Jeju, South Korea, this September. The series will run from September 2 to 8 at the Landing
In this installment of the ACR Pros Playbook, we’re taking a step back from solvers and deep theory to focus on a skill every poker player needs: opponent profiling. ACR Pro Drew Gonzalez breaks down the four player archetypes you’ll run into at nearly every table—and how to adjust your game for maximum edge. If
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