The longtime player finally finds his rhythm, adding his name to an exclusive list The list of poker players on the “Best Without a Bracelet” list just got a bit shorter as longtime pro Shannon Shorr shipped the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Online – Domestic Bracelet #17 – $2,000 NLH 6-Max event on Sunday
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The Global Poker Celebrity Challenge gets underway today
The poker tournament features a number of celebrities from different fields Global Poker launched its first-ever Celebrity Challenge, beginning with the Paul George Celebrity Campaign, which ran from September 19 – October 1. Starting today, poker players will have a chance to play against another NBA star in the Karl-Anthony Towns Celebrity Campaign running through
Isaac Haxton takes down the Super High Roller Bowl
The poker pro is on a solid run and adds another $2.76 million to his stack of winnings Isaac Haxton continues adding to his winnings during the best year of his poker career, taking the Super High Roller Bowl championship after beating Andrew ‘Chewy’ Lichtenberger heads-up for $2.76 million last night in Las Vegas. The
How to improve your Texas Hold’em MTT skills
Multi-tabling requires a lot of discipline and quick thinking Improving your Texas Hold’em Multi-Table Tournament (MTT) skills requires a combination of strategic thinking, adaptability, and a keen understanding of tournament dynamics. There are several key aspects to focus on for enhancing your MTT performance. In the early stages of a tournament, focus on playing premium
Poker Power Ladies Home Game becomes a huge success
Actress Julianne Hough takes the title in the life-changing game Actress Julianne Hough adds her name to a long list of celebrities to participate in live poker. She won a recent Poker Power Ladies Home Game tournament featuring powerful women to encourage ladies to become more self-confident. The tournament was held at the home of
Richard Lee ships WPT Australian Main Event
The Aussie player turns $8,000 into $550,000 after outlasting 559 others The World Poker Tour (WPT) Main Event was the most recent big-money tournament to run in Australia. Six hundred players paid the $8,000 buy-in, culminating in six players reaching the final table, hoping to win the top prize of over $500,000. Richard Lee was
How to play tight players in Pot-Limit Omaha
Pot-Limit Omaha players are known for their unique playing styles Playing against tight players in Pot-Limit Omaha (PLO) requires a strategic approach that takes advantage of their conservative style while minimizing the risks associated with this action-packed variant of poker. It’s crucial to understand that tight players in PLO are likely to be selective with
Poker rooms to celebrate Doyle Brunson Day on Monday
Poker players will gather to commemorate the late player on a special date A handful of US poker rooms plan to host “Doyle Brunson Day” on October 2 (10/2), offering various promotions honoring “The Godfather of Poker,” who passed away at 89 in May ahead of the 2023 World Series of Poker. Brunson is famous
Stephen Chidwick dons the purple jacket in the Poker Masters series
The British poker pro pulls off another great performance at the felt The 2023 Poker Masters paid out $11,065,000 million in prizes throughout its ten series events, with British poker pro Stephen Chidwick as the only player to reach seven figures in cashes at the series, which was held at the PokerGO Studio at ARIA
How to calculate standard bet sizes in Texas Hold’em
Calculating bet sizes can help you control the bets and the movement at the table Calculating standard bet sizes in Texas Hold’em is a fundamental skill for any poker player. Bet sizing is a crucial aspect of poker strategy, as it helps you control the pot, extract value from your hands, and protect yourself from
European Poker Tour to visit Cyprus for the first time
The EPT season is winding down, but not before adding a new stop to the list The European Poker Tour (EPT) will hold its penultimate event of 2023 for the first time on the Mediterranean island of Cyprus. PokerStars recently released the schedule for the 12-day poker fiesta that will run from October 11-22 at
Justin Bonomo bullies through to win the $25K Poker Masters High Roller
A hero call leads to Bonomo’s latest high-stakes win and another massive pot Justin Bonomo looked to be on his way to winning the final $25,000 buy-in high roller event at the 2023 Poker Masters until he didn’t. After eliminating every player before heads-up play, he went from a 4:1 chip lead to trailing by