The two poker players are at odds over remarks Keating made in the No Limit documentary Nicholas “Nicky P” Palma has fired back at Alan Keating after the release of Episode 5 of No Limit, the new documentary following pros at the 2024 WSOP Paradise Super Main Event. Keating’s blunt remarks about tournament poker stirred
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Building Confidence as a Heads-Up Player: Mental Game Insights
Heads-up players can develop a form of confidence that doesn’t depend on luck or results Building confidence as a heads-up poker player isn’t about pretending to be fearless; it’s about building a mental framework that keeps you grounded when the format becomes unpredictable and emotionally demanding. Heads-up play exposes every leak and amplifies every decision,
Betting on Poker Stream Results Might Become a Reality
Hustler Casino Live is partnering with Polymarket for a new, still unidentified project Betting on poker stream outcomes may soon shift from casual speculation to a structured, real-money experience. Hustler Casino Live (HCL), one of the most-watched cash-game streams in the world, announced a new partnership with Polymarket. While details remain scarce, the collaboration hints
2023 WSOP Main Event Runner-up Steven Jones Makes Deep Run on Squid Game
The Arizona poker pro made it to the finale before being eliminated Steven Jones, best known for finishing runner-up in the 2023 World Series of Poker Main Event, nearly added another huge payday to his résumé, but this time on a reality show rather than the felt. The Arizona poker pro made a deep run
Post-Flop Strategies in Six-Plus Hold’em
Post-flop success comes from recognizing that the deck composition creates a dynamic environment Post-flop play in Six-Plus Hold’em, or Short Deck, demands a different mindset than in standard Hold’em because the shortened deck changes nearly every mathematical assumption. With fewer cards ranked two through five, hand values shift sharply, and post-flop ranges become naturally wider.
WPT Bestbet Scramble Championship Easily Surpasses $1M Guarantee
This year’s event drew 327 entries and generated a prize pool of $1,487,850 The WPT Bestbet Scramble Championship made a strong return to Jacksonville, easily surpassing its $1 million guarantee and reaffirming the venue’s reputation as one of Florida’s premier tournament stops. This year’s event drew 327 entries at $5,000 each, generating a prize pool
Poker dealer adds her name to the record books at the APT National Cup Championship
Japanese poker dealer Ruiko Mamiya is only the third female player to win an APT event Ruiko Mamiya, a former poker dealer from Japan, has officially made history at the Asian Poker Tour Championship (APTC) series in Taipei. Mamiya secured a victory in the TWD 15,000 (US$495) buy-in National Cup Championship. Her win earns her
Adjusting Play Based on Opponents’ Tendencies in Rebuy Tournaments
Continuous adaptation is the key to deep runs in rebuy poker tournaments The landscape of a rebuy tournament fundamentally changes once the rebuy period ends, and adjusting your strategy based on opponents’ tendencies is crucial for success. During the initial rebuy phase, recognize that players fall into two main categories: those who embrace aggression, knowing
PLO Grand Slam Prague Offers a Lot of Options for Omaha Fans
The poker tournament series offers almost $3.5 million in guarantees The upcoming PLO Grand Slam in Prague is set to be a key event for Pot-Limit Omaha players this December. The festival, hosted at the All In Casino, will run for 12 days and features a packed schedule of seventeen tournaments. With over €3 million
Phil Hellmuth believes WSOP bracelets may have lost their appeal
There’s concern that distributing too many bracelets cheapens their value Phil Hellmuth, the record holder with 17 World Series of Poker bracelets, has never shied away from speaking his mind—and his latest stance targets the sheer volume of bracelets awarded each year. During a break on PokerGO’s No Gamble, No Future, he told Card Player
Why Cold Decks Are an Essential Part of Poker Strategy
Accepting cold decks as an essential and unavoidable part of poker helps you make smarter decisions Cold decks are some of the most memorable moments in poker, but understanding them is actually a key part of long-term strategy. A cold deck occurs when two (or more) players are dealt extremely strong hands at the same
The 2025 BSOP Super High Roller Series draws huge crowd
The turnout for the event was bigger than expected, leading to a better payday for the winner The 2025 BSOP Super High Roller Series couldn’t have asked for a livelier opening. Held at the WTC Sheraton in São Paulo, the $10,000 SHR Invitational set the tone for the festival with an atmosphere that felt more











