It’s the latest win and another $2.2 million for the long-time high-stakes grinder The 2024 Wynn Summer Classic Main Event shattered its $10 million guarantee, reaching a final prize pool of $14,112,000. With 1,440 entries surpassing expectations, the high-stakes tournament culminated with a familiar face emerging victorious. Two-time World Series of Poker bracelet winner Nick
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Effective strategies for playing in multi-way Pot-Limit Omaha pots
There are different considerations you must make when involved in a multi-way PLO hand Playing in multi-way Pot-Limit Omaha (PLO) pots can be both challenging and rewarding. It requires a different approach compared to playing in heads-up pots. Here are some effective strategies to help you navigate these situations: In PLO, starting hand selection is
WPT Global poker festivals are right around the corner
Another big poker tournament series is waiting for players of all levels Following the success of their Spring Festival, WPT Global is raising the stakes this summer with two online poker series boasting a combined $10 million in guaranteed prizes. The festivals cater to all bankrolls, with a wide range of buy-in options. The Spring
Matthew Lambrecht ships WSOP $10,000 Mystery Bounty event
The win earned Lambrecht a top prize of over $1 million and bragging rights The 2024 World Series of Poker (WSOP) saw continued excitement with its $10,000 Mystery Bounty event, attracting 965 participants and generating an $8,974,500 prize pool. $3,000 from each entry was allocated to a bounty prize pool, totaling $2,895,000. Players who achieved
Understanding the concept of being on the bubble in Texas Hold’em
Being on the bubble is a challenging spot, but playing smartly can help you survive In the high-stakes world of Texas Hold’em poker, being on the bubble is a crucial moment in the game that players must understand and navigate. The term “bubble” refers to the stage of the tournament where only a few players
The WSOP Main Event has arrived
The action started with a bang as two players faced immediate elimination The biggest poker tournament of the year, the $10,000 World Series of Poker (WSOP) No-Limit Hold’em Main Event, started yesterday. Live coverage on PokerGO began with the action and will run until the champion is crowned on July 17. Expect over 100 hours
WPT commentator Tony Dunst picks up third WSOP bracelet
It’s been four years since the poker pro earned his last bracelet World Poker Tour (WPT) announcer Tony Dunst made a remarkable transition from the broadcast booth to the online poker tables on Sunday night, securing a significant win. The seasoned poker professional earned his third World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelet by triumphing in
How the texture of the flop influences rag hands in Texas Hold’em
It’s important to understand the texture of the flop to determine how you’ll proceed In Texas Hold’em, one of the most crucial factors in determining the strength and potential of a hand is the texture of the flop. When it comes to rag hands, which are low-value or unsuited hands, the texture of the flop
Nominees for this year’s Poker Hall of Fame announced
Some of the top names in poker made the final list The World Series of Poker (WSOP) has concluded the nomination period, confirming this year’s 10 potential inductees for the Poker Hall of Fame. The list includes prominent figures from the global poker community. Annually, after the rules for induction were changed a couple of
The art of set mining with middle pocket pairs in Texas Hold’em
Set mining has a lot more potential value when holding mid pairs Texas Hold’em is a game of strategy and skill, and one of the crucial aspects of the game is knowing when and how to set mine. Set mining refers to the strategy of playing middle pocket pairs with the intention of hitting a
18 stops included as WSOP publishes next Circuit tournament schedule
The next round of WSOPC events kicks off as the WSOP Main Event comes to a close The World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) has revealed the initial schedule for its landmark 20th season. Kicking off on July 17, 2024, the very day the WSOP Main Event concludes, the WSOPC promises an exhilarating season brimming
Scott Seiver adds third WSOP bracelet of the year
The Las Vegas poker pro continues to show off at the felt Las Vegas poker pro Scott Seiver etched his name deeper into poker history on June 30. The 39-year-old secured his third bracelet win of the World Series of Poker (WSOP) by conquering the prestigious $10,000 no-limit deuce-to-seven single draw lowball championship. This victory