Argentinian player Nicolas Giacomino made a hero lay down that saved his chip stack Folding pocket aces is almost unthinkable in poker, but Argentinian player Nicolas Giacomino did just that during the final table of the 2025 WSOP Online $215 Mystery Millions Bounty on GGPoker—and in the end, it worked out in his favor. Seven
Mucks won’t show you the cards, but they still speak volumes about a player’s approach to the game In Texas Hold’em, every hand tells a story, even the ones you never see reach showdown. Paying attention to how opponents muck their cards can reveal valuable information that helps shape your future decisions. While many players
The goal is to increase WPT’s presence in mainstream channels The World Poker Tour (WPT) has announced a new partnership with Genco International, signing a multi-year agreement that will bring an expanded line of poker products to the consumer market. The collaboration is expected to give fans and home game players access to professional-grade equipment
Bay Area soccer coach Stefan Clemens earned over $151,000, his biggest cash to date California’s Stefan Clemens, a Bay Area soccer coach and entrepreneur, captured his first World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) gold ring after winning the Graton Casino Main Event in Rohnert Park. Clemens outlasted a 520-entry field in the $1,700 No-Limit Hold’em
Handling strong competition in PLO means minimizing mistakes, using position wisely and choosing battles carefully Pot-Limit Omaha (PLO) tournaments can be some of the most challenging events in poker, largely because the game produces so many strong hands and draws. Unlike No-Limit Hold’em, where top pair can sometimes carry you through a hand, PLO regularly
Long-time WSOPC grinder Maurice Hawkins unsurprisingly sets the record The long-running chase to become the first poker player with 20 World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) rings has officially ended. Maurice Hawkins secured the milestone victory in New Orleans, winning the $600 Pot-Limit Omaha event for $14,548 and etching his name alone at the top
The turnout for the event at Nottingham’s Dusk Till Dawn in Nottingham was better than expected The 2025 Amateur Poker Association & Tour (APAT) World Championship of Amateur Poker (WCOAP) brought record crowds to Dusk Till Dawn in Nottingham, where Peter McCusker emerged as the new World Amateur Poker Champion. The festival’s Main Event, considered
By selectively tightening ranges, you protect your stack and maintain balance in the duel Heads-up poker is often seen as the ultimate test of skill, forcing players to adapt quickly and balance aggression with discipline. While most strategies emphasize applying pressure and widening ranges, there are times when tightening up and playing conservatively becomes the
Phil Hellmuth and others will appear on the premiere episode The Vegas Stats & Information Network (VSiN) is rolling out a new weekly podcast with a lineup that blends poker and sports betting. Titled Fade Us Sports, the show premieres today, August 27, and brings together some of poker’s most recognizable names to share their
The German poker pro adds another $1,696,950 to his growing stack Leon Sturm has added another major trophy to his growing résumé by winning the €100,000 (US$117,000) Super High Roller at EPT Barcelona. The 24-year-old German secured the title after reaching a heads-up deal with American pro David Coleman, earning a payout of €1,450,385 (US$1,696,950)
Ultimately, the strongest tournament players flow between both styles seamlessly Texas Hold’em tournaments reward players who can adapt, and one of the most important skills is knowing when to be aggressive and when to hold back. Striking the right balance between the two can determine whether you build a stack for a deep run or
Poker continues to find an increasingly larger following across Asia Poker’s growth across Asia is showing no signs of slowing, and a new tour aims to add even more momentum later this year. Gods of Poker (GOP), a fresh live tournament series created by longtime industry figures Lloyd Fontillas and Ray Chiu, is set to
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