Positional awareness is key to stealing blinds when playing PLO In Pot-Limit Omaha (PLO), stealing blinds and antes is a nuanced art that demands a strategic approach due to the game’s four-hole card nature and the potential for strong hands lurking among opponents. Here are several effective strategies for pilfering blinds and antes in PLO:
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Beau Rivage casino adds new poker room
The Mississippi casino is ready to cater to the poker community The Beau Rivage Resort & Casino has announced the opening of a new poker room just before its biggest event of the year, the Beau Ridge Heater Poker Tournament. The new poker room is located between the newly-renovated Buffet and the Buffalo Zone, adjacent
Bin Weng takes down the WPT World Championship High Roller event
The poker pro has scored three big WPT wins this year, as well as other victories Bin Weng has added another title to his stellar 2023 accomplishments. The 40-year-old Philadelphia pro began the year with his first $1 million cash at the $5,300 buy-in The Return at the Borgata and wrapped it up with another
Effective bankroll management for Texas Hold’em tournament players
Practicing disciplined bankroll management in tournaments will allow players to make deeper runs Effective bankroll management is a crucial aspect of success for Texas Hold’em tournament players. In the high-stakes world of poker, where fortunes can change with the flip of a card, having a disciplined approach to managing your bankroll is the key to
The DeepStack Extravaganza poker tournament series kicks off on Christmas
The upcoming series will offer almost $1 million in cash prizes for the holidays The Venetian Resort in Las Vegas will host its upcoming DeepStack Extravaganza (NYE) tournament series from December 25 through January 7, with 19 events and almost $1 million in guaranteed prizes. The highlight of the series is the $1,600 buy-in $400,000
Calvin Anderson ships the WPT Prime Championship for $1.3 million
Anderson took down Aaron Pinson in the final heads-up battle for the win Calvin Anderson became a millionaire on Tuesday at the World Poker Tour (WPT) Prime Championship, beating Aaron Pinson heads-up for the win at the $5 million guaranteed $1,100 buy-in tournament. The 10,512 entries almost doubled last year’s count in the event won
How to adapt to meta shifts in Texas Hold’em
Adaptability is key in Texas Hold’em, and adjusting to meta shifts is even more important In Texas Hold’em, adaptability is a key attribute that separates successful players from the rest. The term “meta shift” refers to the ever-changing trends, strategies and playing styles within the poker community. Adapting to these shifts is crucial for maintaining
WSOP Paradise snafu leads to investigation
A player inadvertently lost a huge chip stack during a hand and not even the dealer caught it A huge dealer error has caused controversy, and an investigation was opened after the final table at the WSOP Paradise Main Event. The mistake cost Australian poker player Daniel Neilson a whopping 10 million chips, equal to
Poker community irked by PokerStars’ response after player busted for cheating
A poker player caught in the act of cheating receives only a small slap on the wrist from PokerStars A popular Twitch streamer, Felipe Carmanhani, was seen using GTO Wizard during a session on PokerStars, bringing up the window showing the software’s output during play and apparently not caring if anyone saw it. Caught in
The importance of table selection in cash game Texas Hold’em
Players should pick tables that suit their skill level before moving to more challenging tables Table selection plays a pivotal role in the success of a poker player engaged in cash games. The importance of choosing the right table cannot be overstated, as it directly influences a player’s ability to maximize profits and minimize losses.
The Moneymaker Tour to host first event in 2024 in Houston
Texas Card House Houston is getting ready for a monumental poker series this January The Moneymaker Tour holds events at different locations around the US and has announced an exciting new partnership with Houston’s Texas Card House. The Tour aims to help players “have their own ordinary to extraordinary moments” and will hold its first
WSOP winner Joe Hachem makes unbelievable fold during the WPT Championship
Hachem folds K-K preflop, and his decision proves to be right on the money As the money bubble got closer on Day 2 of the 2023 WPT World Championship at Wynn Las Vegas, Joe Hachem got the poker world to react after making an incredible fold while at the featured table. Everyone watched as he