The Israeli player took the top prize after agreeing to a three-way deal Matan Krakow captured the EPT Prague Main Event title, lifting the famous shard trophy and locking up the biggest score of his poker career. The Israeli player topped a tough final table and earned €778,255 (US$918,341) after agreeing to a three-way deal.
Small improvements compound quickly in heads-up formats, where adjustments are rewarded more often Playing heads-up leaves no place to hide, which makes self-review one of the fastest ways to improve. Every decision carries weight, and small leaks show up quickly. Reviewing your play after each session helps turn tough losses and narrow wins into long-term
The comedian and actor will make his debut on the show when the season premieres on December 23 PokerGO has revealed the full lineup for Season 15 of High Stakes Poker, and the new episodes will be led by a surprise name. Comedian and actor Kevin Hart is set to make his debut on the
Several figures in the poker world have criticized the tax change Poker Hall of Famer Erik Seidel has raised concerns that a new US gambling tax rule could push him toward scaling back, or even stepping away from, tournament poker. The longtime pro says the change creates financial pressure that makes high-level play far less
Strong rebuy tournament bluffing remains rooted in logic, observation and timing Rebuy tournaments create a very different bluffing environment compared to freezeouts. Because players can buy back in, risk tolerance is higher early on. This means bluffs need to be planned with the expectation that opponents may call lighter than usual. Early stages are the
The mark was reached late Sunday during Day 1D registration The WSOP Paradise Super Main Event has cleared its biggest hurdle after officially passing the $60 million guaranteed prize pool. The mark was reached late Sunday during Day 1D registration, ending weeks of debate about whether the ambitious guarantee could be met. The @WSOP Paradise
Eugenio Castaneda is accused of being the aggressor in the melee Charges have been filed following a physical altercation involving poker pro Maurice Hawkins at a private cash game in Florida. The incident, which was captured on video and widely shared online, stemmed from a heated argument that escalated into violence at the table. The
Players who understand adjusted hand strength and stay aggressive when needed will make deep runs Six-Plus (or Short Deck) Hold’em tournaments demand a mindset shift from traditional no-limit formats. With smaller decks and altered hand rankings, equities run closer together. In multi-table tournaments, understanding this compressed variance is key to long-term survival. Preflop ranges should
The first event will run from April 23 through May 4 at TCH Social in Austin Texas will officially join the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Circuit Tour in 2026, marking a first for the state and a major milestone for its live poker scene. The WSOP confirmed that Austin will host a Circuit stop
The poker grinder’s addition to the list reinforces the belief of many that poker qualifies as a sport Spain’s Adrian Mateos is receiving unexpected recognition from the broader sports world after being nominated for MARCA’s Top 100 Athletes of the Year list. The Spanish outlet, known as the country’s largest sports newspaper, placed the poker
The key to balancing survival and accumulation is recognizing when chip preservation outweighs chip gain In satellite tournaments, every decision should be shaped by the unique payout structure. Unlike standard events, where accumulating chips is the primary goal, satellites reward survival above all else. Knowing when to shift between these two mindsets is crucial, especially
The calculator is now built directly into the WSOP+ app The World Series of Poker (WSOP) has quietly rolled out a feature that many players never expected to see: an ICM calculator built directly into the WSOP+ app. The tool gives every player who reaches the money a real-time estimate of their stack’s value based
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