ACR Poker Pros and Stormers Flexing Hard on OSS XL Leaderboard September 11, 2023 After the first 8 days of our biggest series ever end, it’s clear that our reps are here to play. Leaderboard Titans: Jeff Boski and Jon Van Fleet Jeff ‘THE BOSKI’ Boski and Jon ‘APESTYLES’ Van Fleet lead both sit in the top echelons of the High Stakes Leaderboard with Boski currently sitting in 17th
How to properly use pushing and pulling in Pot-Limit Omaha September 8, 2023 Pushing and pulling can be valuable strategies once mastered Pot-Limit Omaha (PLO) is a complex and exciting variant of poker that requires a deep understanding of hand selection and strategic play. One crucial aspect of PLO strategy is mastering the concepts of pushing and pulling, which involve building the pot and controlling the action. Here’s
Get Ready for an Unforgettable Poker Experience in Punta del Este! September 8, 2023 Have you been dreaming of competing in an exciting Main Event set in an exotic location? Well, your dreams might be about to come true. We’re running two Punta del Este Satellites and awarding at least 10 poker travel prize packages worth $5,000 each. What’s even better is the first satellite takes place this Sunday!
$50 Million OSS XL already exceeding Extra-Large expectations September 7, 2023 We’re not even five full days into the $50 Million OSS XL and our flagship tournament series is already exceeding our Extra-Large expectations. We’ve awarded a whopping $10,709,449 in cash and $396,028 in tickets! Check out these other OSS XL stats so far: Unique Players: 8,526 Tournaments Played (Including Satellites): 223 Unique Entries: 17,694 Unique
How to know which draws to semi-bluff with in Texas Hold’em September 7, 2023 If you can master the bluff in Texas Hold’em, you can master the game Semi-bluffing is a crucial skill in Texas Hold’em poker, allowing players to bluff with a drawing hand that has the potential to improve and win the pot if called. Knowing when to semi-bluff effectively involves assessing various factors, including your hand
How to use “minimum defense frequency” in Texas Hold’em September 6, 2023 The strategy can be beneficial to poker players when used properly Texas Hold’em is a dynamic and strategic card game that requires players to make calculated decisions at every turn. One of the key concepts in mastering the game is understanding the concept of “Minimum Defense Frequency” (MDF). MDF is a fundamental principle that can
Experience our next High Stakes Adventure in Monte Carlo September 6, 2023 We’re doing it again! After sending players to Cyprus, Vietnam and London earlier this year, we have another High Stakes Adventure on our itinerary. This time we’re sending at least four players to Monte Carlo to experience all the glitz and glamour of the French Riviera, while they put their poker skills to the test.
ACR Stormers start off strong in $50 Million OSS XL September 5, 2023 We’re just a few days into the $50 Million OSS XL (the largest series in our history), and we’ve got some big scores going down by a couple of our very own ACR Stormers. Take Stormer: Deckflow, for example. He came out of the gates flying with a 1st place finish in the $40,000 GTD
A look at the starting hands that make the most money in multiway pots September 5, 2023 These could be the biggest moneymakers for Texas Hold’em players when the action gets big In Texas Hold’em, the starting hands that can make the most money in multiway pots are those that offer strong potential for hitting big hands or dominating opponents in various scenarios. Multiway pots typically involve three or more players, and
Lower suited connectors may be stronger in Texas Holdem September 5, 2023 Suited connectors offer a lot of possibilities, and lower cards are an even better option In Texas Hold’em, lower suited connectors (such as 4-5 suited or 6-7 suited) can sometimes be stronger than higher suited connectors (like 9-10 suited or J-Q suited) for several reasons. While this may seem backward, once you understand the logic,
Sunday Recap: Giant start to the $50 Million GTD OSS XL September 4, 2023 The biggest tourney series in our history ($50 Million OSS XL) got underway yesterday and it’s already off to a gigantic start! See the details in our September 3rd Sunday Recap. We’ve got 26 events in total in the books and roughly 5,500 players cashed in a tournament yesterday. Why is that important? It’s because
Identify the worst preflop hands in Pot-Limit Omaha so you can avoid them September 1, 2023 PLO players should commit these hands to memory in order to become poker sharks In Pot-Limit Omaha (PLO), identifying the worst preflop hands is crucial to avoid costly mistakes and improve your overall profitability. Unlike Texas Hold’em, PLO is a high-action game with four hole cards, which makes hand selection more complex. Here’s how to