The Illinois poker pro now has almost $2.7 million in live tournament winnings Brandon Wilson has cemented his reputation as a dominant force in high-stakes poker tournaments at the Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood. Over the past 16 months, the Illinois native has achieved four major high roller titles at the South Florida venue, contributing significantly
Using opponent tells effectively means combining them with other factors to make your move In Texas Hold’em, playing effectively on the tournament bubble is critical. This stage determines who moves on to the money and who leaves empty-handed. Understanding and interpreting opponent tells can offer a decisive edge when deciding on bets. While betting strategy
Jesse Lonis is in the lead, but perhaps not for much longer The Global Poker Index (GPI) Player of the Year race is entering its final stretch, and December’s packed poker calendar could bring significant shifts to the leaderboard. The GPI awards points based on players’ top performances in live tournaments each year, creating rankings
The former WPT Player of the Year showed his stamina in an enduring heads-up battle Faraz Jaka, a seasoned poker coach and former WPT Player of the Year, showcased his expertise once again by clinching the $10,000 Deep Stack title at the Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open (RRPO). The victory earned him $313,495 after a
Slow playing small pocket pairs works best when you can reasonably conceal the strength of your hand Knowing when to slow play small pocket pairs in Texas Hold’em can be the key to maximizing value or minimizing losses. Small pocket pairs, typically ranging from twos to sixes, have the potential to deliver a strong hand
The latest poker festival will run through the next several weeks The 2024 World Poker Tour (WPT) World Championship kicks off today at Wynn Las Vegas, drawing poker enthusiasts from around the globe. This year’s series offers a mix of tradition and innovation, with changes that aim to elevate the experience for players and fans
The Wisconsin poker player has won a seat at the massive freeroll event Dan Dombrowski, a recreational poker player from Wisconsin, is preparing for a unique and exciting challenge: competing against his wife, Missy, in the prestigious ClubWPT Gold $5 Million Freeroll. Both Dan and Missy earned seats through separate contests, marking a competitive yet
Understanding when to push for a win versus when to minimize losses separates successful players from the rest Flush draws in Texas Hold’em are among the most dynamic and exciting hands to play, offering both opportunities for strategic aggression and potential pitfalls for the unwary. Success with flush draws often depends on understanding position, stack
The poker tournament organizer is banning the use of aids following recent controversies The World Series of Poker (WSOP) has introduced new rules regarding electronic devices during its upcoming Paradise series in the Bahamas, set to begin on December 6. These changes are designed to address concerns about potential unfair advantages and ensure a fair
We’ve all been there, the pain of knowing you had your opponent against the ropes, just about to hand you all their chips and then the river brings the backdoor flush that also puts 4-to-a-straight on the board and they instajam their chips into the middle. You immediately know—somehow, in a way that’s probably aggravating
The pro took down three events in the series that ran in October and November David Prociak showcased an incredible performance during the Venetian DeepStack Showdown Series, cementing his dominance with three title victories. The series, held at the Venetian Las Vegas from October 11 through November 24, featured 79 events and a total prize
Strategic bet sizing in PLO isn’t just about building pots; it’s about leveraging ships to maintain control Pot-Limit Omaha (PLO) tournaments require strategic thinking, especially when it comes to bet sizing. Unlike no-limit games, where you can push all-in at any point, PLO restricts your maximum bet to the current size of the pot. This
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