The win marked Foxen’s second MSPT title, with his first coming back in 2018 Alex Foxen added another trophy to his growing resume after taking down the MSPT Poker Bowl X at the Venetian Las Vegas. The $1,600 buy-in event may not look flashy on paper, but it drew a strong field and ended with
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Reading Opponents’ Bet Sizing for Information in Freezeouts
Reading bet sizing in freezeouts is about combining observation with patience In freezeout tournaments, every decision carries extra weight because there are no second chances. That makes bet sizing one of the clearest windows into an opponent’s thinking. Unlike rebuys, players tend to protect their stacks, which often causes sizing choices to reveal comfort, fear,
Grosvenor Poker Pulls Player’s Sponsorship Package for Cheating
Thomas Clack had already been banned for using a solver during a tournament Grosvenor Poker has withdrawn a sponsorship package from UK professional Thomas Clack following an online cheating violation. Clack, a well-known British player with more than $1 million in live tournament earnings, was removed from the deal after being banned on the iPoker
Negreanu Confirms His Name Appeared in the Epstein Files
Dnegs was reportedly mentioned as a great source for learning how to play poker Daniel Negreanu has confirmed that his name appears in the recently released Epstein files, addressing the issue directly after the documents became public. The poker star shared the clarification himself, aiming to shut down speculation before rumors could gain traction. Welp,
Expanding Your Opening Range from the Hijack in Texas Hold’em
Expanding from the hijack is about controlled aggression, not automatic looseness Opening from the hijack offers a unique chance to loosen up without drifting into reckless territory. With only three players left to act, you gain more positional leverage than early seats but you still need discipline. The goal is to pressure tighter blinds while
Upcoming WSOP Europe To Include Ladies Event
The inaugural €1,000 buy-in event will take place on April 4 The World Series of Poker Europe (WSOPE) is adding a new milestone to its 2026 schedule with the introduction of a Ladies Championship. The €1,000 buy-in event will run on April 4 and marks the first time a women-only bracelet tournament appears in the
Benny Binion To Be Featured in Sylvester Stallone-Backed Movie
Binion’s legacy, complicated and enduring, continues to shape poker decades later Benny Binion, one of the most influential and controversial figures in gambling history, is headed to the big screen. A new film centered on the World Series of Poker founder is in development, with backing from Sylvester Stallone and production handled by Amazon MGM
Evolving Your Heads-up Strategy: Adapting Over Time
Strong heads-up players aren’t defined by one strategy; they win by evolving faster than the competition Heads-up poker is a moving target. What works early against an opponent may quickly lose value once patterns are noticed. Success comes from treating the match as a conversation, not a script, and adjusting as new information shows up.
OpenAI Shows off Its Poker Skills in AI Games Battle
The LLM alternative easily beat its competitors at poker in a series of games OpenAI is again in the spotlight after its models advanced to the final stages of a high-profile AI poker competition, part of a broader games showcase hosted through the Kaggle Game Arena. The exhibition brings together some of the world’s top
Poker Pro Mike McDonald Shows off Skills at Chess with New Title
Away from poker and chess, McDonald is also famous for winning high-profile prop bets Mike “Timex” McDonald has added another competitive win to his long list, this time far from the poker table. The former poker prodigy recently claimed a national chess title at the Cayman Islands National Chess Championship, showing that his edge in
Constructing a Tight and Balanced UTG Opening Range
A well-built UTG opening range isn’t flashy, but it protects you from tough spots later in the hand Constructing a tight and balanced under-the-gun opening range starts with understanding position pressure. UTG acts first before the flop and will face the most resistance after. Because of that, hands chosen here should perform well against multiple
Full National Heads-up Poker Championship Season Available on PokerGO
The reboot features a $25,000 buy-in with a 64-player bracket. Poker fans can now stream the entire season of the revived National Heads-Up Poker Championship on PokerGO. The show marks its first return since 2013 and brings back a format many players still consider one of the purest tests of skill. Every match is heads-up,











