Both mucking and calling require emotional control and logic; don’t let ego guide your decision In Texas Hold’em, deciding whether to muck your hand or make the call can be one of the most critical moments in a hand. These choices often come down to instinct, strategy, and reading the situation correctly, especially during the
The highlight of the poker tournament circuit is back in action in Las Vegas The World Series of Poker (WSOP) is officially back in Las Vegas for its 56th edition, launching another summer of high-stakes action, coveted bracelets, and long days at the tables. The series kicks off today, May 27, and runs through July
The latest win earned the American poker pro another $3.3 million to add to his growing stack Jason Koon has added another trophy to his already impressive Triton Poker resume, winning the $150,000 No-Limit Hold’em event in Montenegro for his record-breaking 11th Triton title. The victory came after outlasting a 108-player field and earned him
Both reward creativity, but mastering each requires adapting to unique structures and tendencies Short Deck (also known as 6+ Hold’em) and Pot-Limit Omaha (PLO) are two popular poker variants that offer fast-paced action and deep strategic elements. While both games reward aggressive play and big hands, players’ approaches to them can be very different due
Stephen Chidwick has overtaken Justin Bonomo following several deep runs For the first time in nearly a year, there’s been a shift near the top of poker’s most prestigious leaderboard. The Hendon Mob’s All-Time Money List has a new name in the number two spot, with England’s Stephen Chidwick overtaking Justin Bonomo after a hot
Song added $970,000 to his tournament winnings in this series alone Stephen Song made a major impact at The Lord Poker Tournament Jeju festival in South Korea, racking up nearly a million dollars in prize money across three events. His run included two victories and a total of $970,000 in cashes, making the Jeju stop
Applying pot odds and expected value gives you a mathematical advantage that pays off over time Understanding pot odds and expected value is key to making smarter decisions in Texas Hold’em tournaments. These two concepts help players determine whether a call, bet, or fold will lead to long-term profitability, which becomes more important as the
Christopher Wilson won two straight events, earning his first and second WSOPC rings The World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) stop at Caesars Southern Indiana wrapped up after nearly two weeks of competitive action, and despite being one of the smaller venues on the calendar, it delivered a few standout moments. Chief among them was
Benjamin Frakes was taken into custody Tuesday at the Doghouse Poker Club A man accused of killing his parents was arrested earlier this week while sitting at a poker table in Cypress, Texas. Authorities say 39-year-old Benjamin Frakes was taken into custody Tuesday at the Doghouse Poker Club, a popular card room located roughly 25
Each format brings a different approach, but all require clear thinking and an adaptable strategy Small pocket pairs are among the trickiest starting hands in poker, and how you approach them can vary depending on the discipline you’re playing. Whether you’re in a tournament, cash game, or sitting down at a fast-paced online table, understanding
Artur Papazyan scored $341,830 with his victory, taking his live winnings total to almost $2 million Artur Papazyan has added another impressive result to his poker résumé, taking down the WSOP Circuit Main Event at Commerce Casino on May 20 and banking $341,830. With this win, the Los Angeles-based player pushed his live tournament earnings
The poker grinder claims he was coerced during his stay at the Park Royal Centre for Mental Health Tom Dwan, one of poker’s most recognized names, has come forward with serious claims following a recent stay in a mental health facility in the UK. The high-stakes player, often known for his quiet public presence, is
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