In the book The Sun Also Rises, legendary author Ernest Hemingway writes one of the most memorable lines in American literature: “How did I go bankrupt? Two ways. Gradually, then suddenly.” Incredible wit aside, the line not only showcases the most common path to financial ruin, but has incredible applications to the poker life too,
She’ll host the podcast with FiveThirtyEight founder Nate Silver Author Maria Konnikova of The Biggest Bluff, who found her calling in poker, and FiveThirtyEight founder Nate Silver are collaborating on a new weekly podcast, “Risky Business.” The podcast revolves around the art of making sound decisions in poker and daily life, offering insights from the pair’s experiences
It’s important to create a playing style that matches your strengths and skills Pot-Limit Omaha (PLO) is known for its high variance and strategic depth. Developing your own playing style in PLO can help you navigate the complexities of the game and maximize your profits. Here are some tips to help you create your own unique playing style in PLO: When developing your own style,
The series is running in conjunction with the Miami Grand Prix Poker enthusiasts are in for an exciting weekend as the much-awaited Grand Prix Turbo Series returns to Global Poker. The series promises high-speed action and an unparalleled gaming experience for all levels of players looking to test their poker prowess and win some awesome prizes. The
The player from Tennessee is getting his poker hands back into the action After almost 20 years away from the poker table, Klint Griffin of Tennessee secured his first World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) Ring. He outlasted 395 players to win the $1,700 buy-in Main Event at the WSOPC Horseshoe Tunica festival. The substantial turnout for the
Take advantage of proper bankroll management strategies to stay in the game The importance of bankroll management in Texas Hold’em cash games cannot be overstated. It’s the foundation of successful poker playing and is often the difference between long-term profitability and constant losses, and there are some things you can do to make sure you stay in the
A successful series just 10 months ago paved the way for the WSOP’s return The World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) will host one of Europe’s biggest poker series when it returns this summer for the 2024 edition of the WSOPC Tallinn festival from the Olympic Casino and Hilton Tallinn Park. The series runs from July 19 to July
The Finnish pro has now won over $21 million at the live tables Patrik Antonius, the Finnish poker legend, has once again demonstrated his unparalleled skill on the felt by clinching the 2024 European Poker Tour (EPT) Monte Carlo €100,000 High Roller title, securing $2,124,835 in prize money. This victory not only adds a significant feather to his
You’ll have plenty of opportunities to add chips if you follow a few strategies In Texas Hold’em, every player’s primary objective is to increase their chip stack, as having more chips gives you a better chance of winning the pot. To achieve this, you must be able to recognize and exploit opportunities to amass more chips throughout
Chris Moneymaker takes his namesake tournament series to the Caribbean in October The Moneymaker Tour, which made its debut last year and has already gathered a considerable following in the poker community, is about to expand. It’s set to make history with its first-ever international main event in Aruba later this year. This landmark event, scheduled from October 4
Matthew Bergart died after being shot by armed assailants in a home he was visiting Matthew Bergart, a Canadian high-stakes online poker player, was killed in a targeted heist in the early morning hours last Thursday in Toronto. According to the police, the 30-year-old was simply “in the wrong place at the wrong time” when the incident occurred. Bergart was
Understanding the concept of limited stack sizes is key to winning Pot-Limit Texas Hold’em is a popular variation of the game where players can bet any amount up to the current pot size. This creates a dynamic playing environment where the stack sizes of players can fluctuate greatly throughout the hand. When adjusting to the differences, there are a few key considerations
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