Whether live or online, mucking is an element of game flow that affects how opponents perceive you Mucking cards is a small but vital part of poker strategy, and the way it plays out can vary greatly between live and online formats. Understanding these differences can help players avoid mistakes, maintain focus, and even gain
The WSOPC Main Event in Hammond, IN, gave players more action than they expected A strange scene played out over the weekend at the World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) Main Event in Hammond, Indiana, when a player’s cell phone began smoking and then erupted in fumes in the middle of live play. The $1,700
The decision should be the final chapter in the shocking case that began five years ago The Michigan Supreme Court has declined to hear the appeal of Jeffery Bernard Morris, the man convicted of killing professional poker player and commentator Susie Zhao in 2020. The decision, reported late August, leaves Morris with no remaining legal
Approach Short Deck with patience, flexibility and a willingness to adapt in order to thrive Transitioning from traditional poker formats like No-Limit Hold’em to Short Deck can be both exciting and challenging for players. While the fundamentals of position, aggression, and reading opponents still apply, the game’s structure changes dramatically because of the reduced deck
Texas poker pro took down the $10,000 No-Limit Hold’em event for $252,000 Andrew Moreno’s steady rise on the live tournament circuit continued at the Poker Masters in Las Vegas, where he claimed his first-ever PokerGO Tour title. The Texas-based pro outlasted 101 entries in Event No. 3, a $10,000 No-Limit Hold’em tournament, to earn $252,000
The German pro outlasted a field of 5,961 entries in the $5,000 buy-in event Benjamin Rolle, better known in the online poker world as “bencb789,” secured his first-ever World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelet by winning the 2025 WSOP Online Main Event. The German pro triumphed over a field of 5,961 entries in the $5,000
Mastering positional awareness in the middle stages is about using your seat to maximize chip growth In the middle stages of a poker tournament, position becomes one of the most important tools a player can use to navigate growing blinds, shifting stack sizes, and the mounting pressure of survival. Proper deployment of these tools will
The games hosted by former NBA player Gilbert Arenas have alleged ties to organized crime Federal prosecutors are continuing to unravel details of an underground poker ring that operated out of former NBA star Gilbert Arenas’ Encino mansion, with ties stretching from Los Angeles to alleged Israeli organized crime. Court filings show that Arenas’ longtime
The long-time Triton fixture won his first title at the $100K PLO Main Event Isaac “Ike” Haxton has finally broken through on the Triton Poker stage. After years of close calls and a reputation as one of the most consistent performers on the high-roller circuit, Haxton secured his first Triton title in Jeju, South Korea,
Effective communication in poker is about crafting a story your opponents believe In Texas Hold’em, success is not only about the cards you are dealt but also how you represent them. Bluffing with weak hands is one of the most discussed aspects of the game, and when paired with effective communication through betting patterns, timing,
David Coleman, last year’s GPI Player of the Year, secured the opening event title The 2025 Poker Masters series is underway at PokerGO Studio in Las Vegas, and the first Purple Jacket points have already been claimed. David Coleman, last year’s GPI Player of the Year, secured the opening event title along with a $270,000
Police were able to secure a key witness that will help bring Bergeron to justice Poker professional Craig Bergeron is once again facing first-degree murder charges in Michigan after a brief legal twist nearly saw his case thrown out. The 36-year-old was accused of fatally shooting 37-year-old Tommy Ireland in Detroit last December, an incident
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