Hellmuth is an investor in PrizePicks, which just sold part of the business for over $1.6 billion Phil Hellmuth is celebrating a major business win in a big way. The 17-time World Series of Poker champion recently gifted PrizePicks founder Adam Wexler a luxury Tourbillon watch valued at more than $100,000. Hellmuth shared a video
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Reading Opponents’ Intentions in Satellite Tourney Bubble Play
Reading opponents means identifying who wants to ladder into a seat and who is willing to gamble Satellite tournaments create a unique kind of pressure, especially near the bubble. Unlike standard events, the goal is not to accumulate all the chips but simply to secure a seat. That shift changes how players think and how
MSPT Now at JACK Cleveland Casino for the Ohio Poker State Championship
The series began on February 10 and runs through February 16 The Major Series of Poker: The Tour is making its latest stop at JACK Cleveland Casino, where players are gathering for the Ohio Poker State Championship. The event runs from February 10 through February 16 and marks another key date in Season 17 of
Nick Schulman Takes PGT Mixed Games Event for His Eighth PGT Title
The win places him alongside other champions and keeps him at the center of the PGT Mixed Games spotlight Nick Schulman added another highlight to his career by winning PGT Mixed Games Series Event #4, a $10,200 8-Game tournament held at the PokerGO Studio in Las Vegas. The victory earned Schulman $235,500 and marked his
Dealing with Tilt and Emotional Control in Short Deck Hold’em
Players who stay calm during swings gain an edge over those who let emotions dictate their decisions Short Deck Hold’em is a fast, volatile game that can test even experienced players’ emotional control. With fewer cards and more frequent big hands, swings happen quickly and often without warning. Managing tilt becomes just as important as
GGPoker Forced to Pay Record Amount After Missing Guarantee
The GGMasters 6th Anniversary missed its $10M guarantee by over $1 million GGPoker is paying a heavy price after one of its biggest online tournaments failed to meet its promised prize pool. The GGMasters 6th Anniversary event carried a $10 million guarantee, but entries fell well short, forcing the site to cover a massive shortfall
Alex Foxen Adds Another Victory with MPST Poker Bowl X Win
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
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











