The series will be held from November 14 to 24, with $1.35 in guaranteed cash The PokerGO Tour (PGT) is heading to Houston next month for the highly anticipated Texas PLO Roundup at Champions Club. Running from November 14 to 24, the event promises to be one of the biggest pot-limit Omaha (PLO) showcases in
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Poker Pro Jordan Cristos Facing Jail Over Threats To Judge, Adam Pliska
The WPT champion has had several run-ins with the law recently Poker professional Jordan Cristos, known for his World Poker Tour victories and more than $3 million in career earnings, is now facing serious legal consequences in Las Vegas. The 38-year-old was arrested in June and has remained in custody at the Clark County Detention
Starting Hand Selection in PLO Tournaments
Understanding when to take calculated risks allows you to maximize profit Starting hand selection in Pot-Limit Omaha (PLO) tournaments is one of the most important aspects of success. Because every player receives four hole cards instead of two, hand strength changes dramatically before and after the flop. This means raw power alone isn’t enough —
Bad News for Poker in Thailand as PM Bans the Game
Only a month after recognizing poker as legal, the Thai government reverses course Poker enthusiasts in Thailand are facing a setback after Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul reinstated a nationwide ban on poker games. The decision, announced on Wednesday, immediately overturned a previous order from former interior minister Phumtham Wechayachai that had briefly legalized poker in
Jinrong Zhang Takes Down First MSPT Championship on International Soil
This event was the first time the Major Series of Poker has left the US Poker history was made in Montreal this week when Jinrong Zhang captured the first-ever Major Series of Poker: The Tour (MSPT) Championship title held outside the United States. The $1,150 Canadian Poker Championship at Playground attracted an impressive 1,057 entries,
Using Online Poker Tools to Analyze Your Mucking Decisions
Analyzing mucking decisions teaches you when to trust your reads Online poker tools have changed the way players study their decisions, especially when it comes to mucking hands. Reviewing these choices through data-driven analysis helps reveal patterns you might not notice in real time. Every time you fold, you’re making a judgment about potential value,
Florida Poker Room Takes State Gambling Regulator To Court
Bestbet continues to seek help from the courts over its poker rooms A legal dispute has emerged between one of Florida’s largest poker operators and the state’s gambling regulator over the approval of a new card room in Hamilton County. Bestbet Holdings, Inc., which runs three poker rooms in Jacksonville and Orange Park, has filed
Maryland Local Takes Down WSOPC Horseshoe Baltimore Main Event
The popularity of the WSOPC event in Maryland generated an $806,000 prize pool Maryland poker player Aaron Pinson captured the WSOP Circuit Horseshoe Baltimore Main Event title, defeating a field of 533 entries to earn $153,000 and his second career gold ring. The local standout entered the final day as chip leader and maintained control
Switching Gears: Altering Your Play When Cold Decks Hit
Staying patient while adjusting your aggression and focus allows you to survive the slump Every poker player faces cold decks — those frustrating stretches when strong hands never show up and every pot seems to slip away. How a player responds in those moments can define their long-term success. Switching gears effectively during a cold
Poker Collusion Scandal Hits GGPoker Event
A GGPoker ambassador was disqualified for helping another player during an online event A controversy has hit the poker world after GGPoker ambassador Ren Lin was disqualified from the WSOP Super Circuit Main Event in Cyprus. Lin’s removal followed allegations that he provided unauthorized assistance, or “ghosting,” to another player during the GGMillion$ online event.
Jesse Lonis Is on a Hot Streak After Winning Eighth Title of the Year
The American poker pro took down the opening $5,100 PLO event in the PokerGO Tour Jesse Lonis is showing no signs of slowing down after capturing his eighth tournament title of 2025. The American poker pro added another win to his incredible year by taking down the opening $5,100 Pot-Limit Omaha event in the PokerGO
The Importance of Table Selection in Short Deck Hold’em
The best players choose the tables where their edge shines brightest Table selection in Short Deck Hold’em can be just as important as understanding the game’s unique hand rankings or betting structure. Smart table selection can often be the difference between steady gains and costly mistakes. Because this poker variant uses a 36-card deck, the











