The prize pool almost doubled following a record turnout The 2024 World Series of Poker Circuit $300 Colossus in Ontario has finally come to an end. After 14 hours of play, Keven Desgagne emerged on the final day as the winner after beating Alexandre Clusiau heads-up to take the $64,905 top prize in an intense
Low-ranking cards don’t necessarily have to be a deal-breaker in poker In Texas Hold’em, the term “rags” refers to low-ranking and seemingly insignificant hole cards. These cards typically fall below a certain threshold of value, often considered to be below a nine. While rags may lack immediate potency or promise, understanding their significance is crucial
The 2024 Grand Poker Series begins on May 28 and runs into July The Golden Nugget Las Vegas Hotel and Casino will host the 2024 Grand Poker Series from May 28 to July 1. The series will take place at the Grand Event Center and feature 96 events, including 63 No-Limit Hold’em tournaments, during 34
The poker player and hedge fund manager was accused of manipulating futures markets Dan Shak has recently reached a settlement with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) two years after he was charged with engaging in a deceptive scheme to manipulate the gold and silver futures markets through a practice known as “spoofing.” While he
Nuances between the two versions mean you have to be ready to adjust your strategy Pot-Limit Omaha (PLO) and Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-Lo (PLO8) are two popular variations of Omaha poker, each with its own set of rules and strategies. While both games share similarities, there are key differences that distinguish them from each other. One
The casino has posted the schedule for the upcoming series Resorts World Las Vegas has announced the 2024 Summer Poker Series schedule, which will include 82 events with over $900,000 in guaranteed prizes. The series’ events feature buy-ins ranging from $200 to $400, with guarantees from $5,000 to $100,000. Two $100,000 guaranteed $400 buy-in multi-flight
One of poker’s winningest players is off to a great start once again this year While spectators may marvel at how these poker stars achieve consistency, the players themselves simply go out and perform. Eric Seidel is one of those players, and he did it again at the US Poker Open in a $5,100 No-Limit
Avoiding marginal hands is just one of the ways to play better under the gun Developing a solid under the gun (UTG) opening range in Texas Hold’em is crucial for success in the game. UTG is the first position to act pre-flop, making it one of the most challenging positions to play from. A well-structured
The series won’t be held until December, but players can start getting ready now The World Poker Tour has announced the 2024 WPT World Championship festival dates. This year’s festival will take place from December 3 to 23 at the Wynn Las Vegas. Last year, 33,712 players competed across dozens of tournaments, with American poker
The prominent poker figures will appear on an episode in May Hustler Casino Live recently announced that three more prominent players have confirmed their participation in the 2024 Million Dollar Game. Two of these players were the stars of last year’s event and are returning for the second time. Several popular poker players, including Tom
Bad beats happen to everyone; learning from them is what turns players into pros Experiencing a bad beat in Texas Hold’em, where a player loses a hand despite being in a dominant position, can be frustrating and demoralizing. However, it’s crucial to handle these situations with composure and resilience to maintain a positive mindset and
An unidentified Italian player gamed the system and got off light The Battle of Malta was recently the stage for a rather unusual incident involving a player’s unconventional defense for card manipulation. An Italian poker player was caught marking cards during the €600 (US$552) Main Event, a serious offense in the world of poker, which
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