Hawkins and Engel continue their battle to retain the top spot Maurice Hawkins has once again drawn level with Ari Engel in the all-time World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOP-C) ring race, both now tied with 19 titles apiece. This comes just weeks after Engel claimed the solo lead with his 19th ring — briefly
In tournament play, stack sizes should influence how you engage in multi-way pots In Pot-Limit Omaha (PLO) tournaments, multi-way pots are far more common than in No-Limit Hold’em due to the nature of four-card hands and wider preflop ranges. Because equities run closer and players often chase draws, navigating these pots with discipline and strategy
The poker tournament series is returning to one of its former popular spots The World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) is returning to Harrah’s Resort Atlantic City from August 14 to 25, reigniting a legacy that dates back to the tour’s early days. As one of the original stops on the WSOPC when it launched
Moneymaker has compiled more than $8 million in live tournament earnings with his latest win Chris Moneymaker added another personal milestone to his long poker résumé by winning an event on his own tour. Yesterday, the Poker Hall of Famer claimed victory in a $300 mixed Omaha tournament during the ongoing Moneymaker Tour stop at
Adjusting your approach in each setting can help maximize value and minimize risk Small pocket pairs—those between twos and sixes—present both opportunity and risk in Texas Hold’em, and how players approach them can shift dramatically depending on whether they’re at a live table or playing online. While the fundamentals stay the same, there are subtle
Governor Josh Shapiro has signed a “commonsense” bill to expand online poker Pennsylvania is officially joining the Multi-State Internet Gaming Agreement (MSIGA), marking a major step for online poker in the state. Governor Josh Shapiro recently signed the agreement, making Pennsylvania the sixth member alongside New Jersey, Nevada, Delaware, West Virginia, and Michigan. With this
The 3-day event attracted over 1,000 entries and pushed the prize pool to $1.3 million Johan Lees claimed the spotlight at the Australian Poker Open $1500 Platinum Players Championship, walking away with the title and a personal best payday of A$252,300 (US$162,000). The three-day event, held at Club Marconi in Western Sydney, saw over 1,000
Mastering risk in heads-up Hold’em means using your position and constantly re-evaluating your choices In heads-up Texas Hold’em, where only two players face off, every decision becomes more impactful. With fewer players involved, hands move faster, and the range of possible holdings for your opponent is much wider. This makes risk assessment and estimating value
The Las Vegas venue closed its poker area four years ago Poker players heading to Las Vegas this spring will have a familiar spot to look forward to again, as Planet Hollywood is bringing back its poker room after a three-year break. The venue, which closed its poker space in 2021, will reopen in May
The turnout pushed the prize pool to over $4 million, with Wilson taking home $688,000 Simon Wilson has become the latest poker sensation after winning the largest Irish Open in history, pocketing €600,000 (US$688,000) in the process. The tournament, already known as one of Europe’s most sociable and energetic events, saw a record turnout of
By avoiding unnecessary risks early on, you can set yourself up for better success Playing a tight-aggressive strategy during the early stages of a Texas Hold’em tournament is often the smartest approach for building a solid foundation. This style focuses on being selective with the hands you play while applying pressure when you enter the
New gambling rules are going to affect poker content, as well YouTube’s latest policy regarding gambling-related content could impact the poker content creation community, with many creators reporting restrictions, video removals, and drastic drops in viewership. The policy updates, which became effective on March 19, aim to limit the promotion of gambling sites that are
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