Daniel Negreanu admits he needs to make some adjustments to get his poker groove back After more than $2.2 million in poker tournament losses last year, Daniel Negreanu recently announced in a 23-minute YouTube video that he’s changing up his strategy for 2024. The Poker Hall of Famer has been playing primarily Las Vegas events
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Small ball vs. aggressive play in Texas Hold’em
Using a small ball strategy could help players excel at the felt In Texas Hold’em, players often find themselves at a crossroads when deciding between small ball and aggressive playstyles. These two common styles each have their benefits, and players need to determine for themselves which suits them best and when. Small ball strategy, popularized
Latest Global Poker Index Player of the Year Awards announced
Kristen Foxen does it again, with other players receiving their first recognition The latest Global Poker Index (GPI) Player of the Year winners are here, and none of the names come as a surprise. One name, however, stands out for being a long-running winner. Kristen Foxen earned 2,970.93 points to win the GPI Female Player
Poker player allegedly behind mass shooting in Las Vegas
Nobody was hurt during the unprovoked attack by Jon Letzkus Police have apprehended a poker player who was connected to a Sunday morning shooting near the Las Vegas Strip. Jon Letzkus, 45, was arrested for allegedly firing a weapon from a balcony of the MGM Signature Towers at roughly 6 AM. No one was hurt
Why you need to have patience to be a successful Texas Hold’em player
Poker players have to be patient in order to excel and stay in the game Patience is a cornerstone virtue for anyone aiming to be a successful Texas Hold’em player. In the fast-paced and unpredictable world of poker, especially Texas Hold’em, the ability to exercise patience can be the difference between a profitable session and
Security breach still affecting GGPoker
A glitch in the online poker platform’s software allowed a user to game the system The phrase “superuser” was first coined during a 2005-07 poker cheating scandal to describe online poker accounts that could view their opponent’s cards. Much of the same dispute was seen on Friday after GGPoker divulged that a player using the
Poker player loses everything after refusing deal in the Circa Las Vegas NFL Survivor Pool
Sean Perry was holding out for the $4M top prize but crashed when one of his picks lost The average sports bettor would likely be satisfied with a $400,000 score and a chance to play for $4 million more. However, high-stakes professional poker player and sports gambler Sean Perry missed that opportunity as the $1,000
Flop play and developing hand equity in Pot-Limit Omaha
Knowing how to prioritize strong starting hands is key to PLO success Pot-Limit Omaha (PLO) is a thrilling variant of poker, known for its complex nature and emphasis on drawing hands. Successful play during the flop stage in PLO requires a strategic approach to develop hand equity and make informed decisions. Here are key strategies
Global Poker’s 25 Days of Poker continues to produce big winners
The ongoing poker festival is proving to be a hit with players Lots of exciting holiday poker action is taking place on Global Poker as it approaches the end of its 25 Days of Poker. It runs during December with prizes, including official merchandise such as Global Poker sweaters and Global Poker mittens. Wrapping up
Rage Tilt The Dragon
If you know the feeling at all, you likely know it well. Your opponent calls your all in on the turn, flips over a gutshot that had no business being in the pot and hits it on the river to knock you out of the tournament 5 spots from the money. On some days you
2023 has been a solid year for Bin Weng at the poker tables
Bin Weng started the year strong and never looked back Chinese-American poker player Bin Weng has been dominating the live poker tournament stage in 2023. Weng moved to the US when he was 18 and is the co-owner of a small Chinese restaurant on Long Island. He started playing poker around 2008 and has now
How to beat aggressive players in Texas Hold’em
Follow some proven tips to respond strong when facing a card bully When facing aggressive players in Texas Hold’em, strategic adaptability is your key to success. Firstly, stay patient and let them make the moves. Aggressive players often overcommit, creating opportunities for you to capitalize on their mistakes. Secondly, exploit their aggression by playing a