The victory also puts Zobian at the top of the series’ leaderboard Six events have been completed at the 2024 PokerGO US Poker Open, with Aram Zobian now holding a big lead on the series’ leaderboard. He shipped Event #6: $15,100 No-Limit Hold ’em for $264,290, the biggest payout of the series so far. Zobian
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Tips for reading board texture in online Texas Hold’em
Being able to deduce the possible texture is a key ingredient to winning in Texas Hold ’em Reading board texture is a crucial skill in online Texas Hold’em, as it allows you to make informed decisions based on the potential strength of your own hand and your opponents’ likely holdings. Here are some tips to
PokerGO releases streaming schedule for upcoming WSOP series
Poker fans will be able to catch almost all the action as it unfolds The 2024 World Series of Poker (WSOP) runs from May 28 to July 17, with 99 live bracelet events from the Horseshoe and Paris Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. PokerGO has announced it will offer 300 hours of livestreaming coverage
Keven Desgagne ships record-breaking WSOPC $300 Colossus
The prize pool almost doubled following a record turnout The 2024 World Series of Poker Circuit $300 Colossus in Ontario has finally come to an end. After 14 hours of play, Keven Desgagne emerged on the final day as the winner after beating Alexandre Clusiau heads-up to take the $64,905 top prize in an intense
Rags in Texas Hold’em and why they are important to understand
Low-ranking cards don’t necessarily have to be a deal-breaker in poker In Texas Hold’em, the term “rags” refers to low-ranking and seemingly insignificant hole cards. These cards typically fall below a certain threshold of value, often considered to be below a nine. While rags may lack immediate potency or promise, understanding their significance is crucial
Golden Nugget set to host poker tournament next month
The 2024 Grand Poker Series begins on May 28 and runs into July The Golden Nugget Las Vegas Hotel and Casino will host the 2024 Grand Poker Series from May 28 to July 1. The series will take place at the Grand Event Center and feature 96 events, including 63 No-Limit Hold’em tournaments, during 34
High-stakes grinder Dan Shak cuts a deal in CFTC spoofing case
The poker player and hedge fund manager was accused of manipulating futures markets Dan Shak has recently reached a settlement with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) two years after he was charged with engaging in a deceptive scheme to manipulate the gold and silver futures markets through a practice known as “spoofing.” While he
Key Differences between Pot-Limit Omaha Hi and Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-Lo
Nuances between the two versions mean you have to be ready to adjust your strategy Pot-Limit Omaha (PLO) and Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-Lo (PLO8) are two popular variations of Omaha poker, each with its own set of rules and strategies. While both games share similarities, there are key differences that distinguish them from each other. One
Resorts World Las Vegas to hold Summer Poker Series starting in June
The casino has posted the schedule for the upcoming series Resorts World Las Vegas has announced the 2024 Summer Poker Series schedule, which will include 82 events with over $900,000 in guaranteed prizes. The series’ events feature buy-ins ranging from $200 to $400, with guarantees from $5,000 to $100,000. Two $100,000 guaranteed $400 buy-in multi-flight
Eric Seidel continues hot streak with US Poker Open win
One of poker’s winningest players is off to a great start once again this year While spectators may marvel at how these poker stars achieve consistency, the players themselves simply go out and perform. Eric Seidel is one of those players, and he did it again at the US Poker Open in a $5,100 No-Limit
How to develop a solid under the gun opening range in Texas Hold’em
Avoiding marginal hands is just one of the ways to play better under the gun Developing a solid under the gun (UTG) opening range in Texas Hold’em is crucial for success in the game. UTG is the first position to act pre-flop, making it one of the most challenging positions to play from. A well-structured
Schedule for this year’s WPT World Championship now available
The series won’t be held until December, but players can start getting ready now The World Poker Tour has announced the 2024 WPT World Championship festival dates. This year’s festival will take place from December 3 to 23 at the Wynn Las Vegas. Last year, 33,712 players competed across dozens of tournaments, with American poker