His best result was in the $3,300 Main Event, with a second-place finish and a six-figure payout Chino Rheem has added another achievement to his strong 2026 run, securing back-to-back titles in the PokerGO Tour PLO Series. The longtime pro continues to show consistency in Pot-Limit Omaha, a format known for its swings and tough
Using blockers correctly helps turn uncertain big blind spots into more controlled and profitable decisions Playing from the big blind often puts you in difficult spots, but blockers can help guide smarter decisions. These are cards in your hand that reduce the chance your opponent holds certain strong combinations, giving you more clarity in marginal
The $10,400 Wynn Summer Championship will be a $10-million GTD event The Wynn Summer Classic is officially set for 2026, giving poker players a full summer schedule packed with large prize pools and a wide range of events. The series follows the conclusion of the Wynn Millions and continues the venue’s strong presence in the
James Matt Lushin, 47, was found dead in his home on March 12 Authorities in Indiana have made an arrest in connection with the death of local poker player James Matt Lushin, whose passing earlier this month shocked the community. Lushin, 47, was found dead in his home on March 12, with police later confirming
By adjusting bet sizes, timing and hand selection, you can build pots while protecting your overall range Deep-stacked heads-up poker creates a unique challenge: building pots while keeping your range protected. With more chips behind, every decision carries greater risk, so balancing aggression and caution becomes critical. One key idea is using a wider but
The film explores the growth of poker across the state and why it’s legal A new poker documentary is in development, aiming to spotlight the unique and often misunderstood poker scene in Texas. Titled The Battle for Texas Poker, the project is being produced by P+R Creative and is already generating interest following the release
Señor Tilt sets two records in a single season, including the biggest single-day profit in the show’s history A new name is now sitting at the top of High Stakes Poker history, and it belongs to Sam Kiki. The player known as “Señor Tilt” has delivered a performance that few expected, even in a show
Balancing aggression with control helps prevent opponents from exploiting your position Defending the small blind against steal attempts is one of the tougher spots in poker. You’re out of position for the rest of the hand, which makes decisions more difficult. Still, folding too often allows opponents to profit easily from late-position raises. The first
ESPN called off its relationship with the WSOP in 2021, but is ready to come back ESPN is set to resume broadcasting the World Series of Poker (WSOP) after a five-year break, marking a return to a longtime partnership. The new multi-year agreement will bring expanded coverage of poker’s biggest stage back to a familiar
Kenney has become the top female poker player on record in Triton Poker history Poker pro Ebony Kenney continues to build her reputation on the high-stakes stage, separating herself as one of the top performers in Triton Poker Series. Her steady results in elite fields have made her the most successful female player in the
Premium hands are powerful, but how they are played determines long-term success Premium hands are the foundation of success in freezeout tournaments, where there are no second chances. Getting maximum value from holdings like pocket aces or kings requires more than just raising big. The goal is to build pots while still keeping weaker hands
Both poker tournament series are running simultaneously Two major poker festivals are going head-to-head this spring, creating a scheduling clash that has caught the attention of players across Europe. The Irish Open and World Series of Poker Europe are both kicking off at the same time, forcing many to choose between the two. The Irish
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