The win on the $1,700 event delivered Beltram a payday of $237,000 and his first gold ring Phil Beltram achieved a personal milestone by winning his first World Series of Poker (WSOP) Circuit title on November 11 at the Choctaw Casino Resort in Oklahoma. Beltram’s victory in the $1,700 No-Limit Hold ’em main event earned
Balance between exploiting weaknesses and staying adaptable, adjusting your style as the game evolves In Texas Hold’em freerolls, identifying and capitalizing on opponents’ weaknesses can help you gain an edge, especially since these games often attract players who may be newer or more experimental in their strategies. Having a few strategies up your sleeve for
WSOP Online is lowering the buy-in on cash games, which some argue impacts the competition Poker players are voicing concerns over a recent change by the World Series of Poker (WSOP) in its online cash games. The WSOP has reduced the minimum buy-in from the standard 40 big blinds to 20, impacting No-Limit Hold ’em
The NAPT has wrapped up after finding multiple winners and awarding almost $10.5 million The North American Poker Tour (NAPT) at Resorts World Las Vegas recently wrapped up, delivering some impressive wins and drawing attention to standout players Stephen Song and Sam Soverel. The NAPT event, held from November 1 to 10, featured a packed
Adjust your play based on your position, stack size, and the tendencies of other players Playing on the bubble in a satellite tournament for Texas Hold’em brings unique challenges and requires a careful balance between aggression and caution. Unlike regular tournaments, where players aim to win the top spot, a satellite tournament’s primary goal is
Spain, France and Monte Carlo are among the first locations for next year’s series The European Poker Tour (EPT) has revealed the first stops for its 2025 schedule, returning to familiar destinations that have become iconic within the poker community. Players can anticipate action in Paris, Monte Carlo, and Barcelona, with additional stops yet to
The Hustler Casino Live regular was allegedly scammed by someone at Diamond Sportsbook High-stakes poker player and vlogger Ethan “Rampage” Yau recently revealed that he was scammed out of a significant amount of money, naming the individual responsible as Neema Khazaie, a representative for Diamond Sportsbook. According to Yau, Khazaie allegedly failed to pay out
Bluffing with small pairs is often less effective, but can still produce winners with the right strategy When playing Texas Hold’em, small pocket pairs—typically 2s through 6s—present both opportunity and risk. Mastering pre-flop strategies for these hands can greatly improve a player’s game, as these pairs have the potential to become strong hands, especially if
Kristen Foxen and Jeanne David are the 2024 WPHoF inductees The Women in Poker Hall of Fame (WiPHoF) has announced its newest inductees for the Class of 2024, welcoming professional player Kristen Foxen and industry advocate Jeanne David. Both women, known for their significant contributions to the poker community, will be honored at an induction
The recent Poker Hall of Fame inductee now has over $29 million in live cashes Patrik Antonius has achieved a major career highlight, winning the $200,000 Invitational at the Triton Poker Series in Monte Carlo. The Finnish poker pro walked away with $5.13 million, marking the largest single cash prize in his poker career, which
Properly balancing your range can help you preserve your stack and your advantage Balancing your range when playing flush draws in Texas Hold’em is a key skill that separates seasoned players from beginners. Mastering this balance means knowing when to be aggressive and when to exercise caution, allowing you to keep opponents guessing about the
If you’ve been struggling to stay motivated and consistent with your poker study, I have a book that might help. In the book Chop Wood Carry Water by Joshua Medcalf, a young man is being trained in archery by a wise master named Akira. Through the experience, the young archer learns valuable lessons that have
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