Use psychology and timing instead of card strength to remain competitive Cold stretches are part of every poker player’s journey, but how you handle them often separates those who survive from those who thrive. When the cards run dry, your focus should shift from waiting for premiums to reading opponents’ mindsets. This is where patience
Two players shared the final spotlight, but not the final prize The Poker Masters tournament series wrapped up in dramatic fashion at the PokerGO Studio in Las Vegas, with Brandon Wilson and David Coleman sharing the spotlight. Wilson captured the finale, a $25,200 No-Limit Hold’em event, for $464,000 after a heads-up chop, while Coleman’s strong
The two-time WSOP bracelet winner added another $301,000 to his tournament cashes Justin Saliba came out on top at the $15,000 No-Limit Hold’em Poker Masters event No. 9, overcoming a final table stacked with elite players. The tournament, which attracted 67 entries, generated a $1,005,000 prize pool. For his victory, Saliba earned $301,000 and added
The ability to transition between conservative and aggressive gears separates strong contenders from early exits Poker tournaments demand flexibility, and knowing when to adjust from conservative to aggressive play can make the difference between simply surviving and building a stack capable of contending. Early on, many players adopt a tight style to avoid unnecessary risks,
2025 World Series of Poker Main Event winner Michael Mizrachi is hosting the new show Michael Mizrachi, fresh off his 2025 World Series of Poker Main Event victory, is bringing a new monthly poker experience to Las Vegas. The Venetian announced that the eight-time bracelet winner will host “The Grinder’s Game,” a recurring high-stakes cash
The pair ran their schemes at Harrah’s San Diego and Pala Casino Spa Resort Two Southern California men are facing felony charges after allegedly cheating at poker in casinos by marking high-value cards. Prosecutors say the scheme allowed the pair to pocket more than $30,000 before they were caught on surveillance cameras. Both are now
Recognizing how the reduced deck alters probabilities allows you to spot profitable lines Short deck poker, also known as Six-Plus Hold’em, has grown in popularity due to its fast pace and action-heavy format. The game removes all cards ranked two through five, leaving a 36-card deck. This adjustment changes hand rankings and equity calculations, making
DC Mayor Muriel Bowser wants poker and blackjack to fill budget voids Washington, DC Mayor Muriel Bowser is once again pushing for the legalization of poker and blackjack as part of a broader plan to strengthen the city’s economy. Her new legislative package, announced yesterday, aims to increase revenue streams, create jobs, and attract more
Katz had six PokerGO Tour wins but never a Masters title Cary Katz, the founder of PokerGO, claimed his first Poker Masters title after a comeback victory in Event #7 of the 2025 series. The $10,100 No-Limit Hold’em tournament drew 77 entries, generating a $770,000 prize pool. Katz battled through a tough final table before
Both test skill in different ways, and mastering each requires understanding key contrasts Full ring poker and heads-up poker represent two very different formats, each demanding a unique mindset and set of strategies. Full ring typically involves nine or ten players, creating a dynamic where patience and selective hand choices are essential. Heads-up play, on
The Station Casinos property will be one of the few offering poker around Vegas Station Casinos has announced that poker is making a comeback at Green Valley Ranch in Henderson. The property will relaunch its poker room in December, nearly four years after it was shut down during the COVID-19 pandemic. Located about 15 minutes
A victory at a Poker Masters event propelled the poker pro to the top of the charts Alex Foxen has climbed to the top of the PokerGO Tour (PGT) leaderboard after securing a big win in Event #6 of the Poker Masters in Las Vegas. The victory brought him $272,000 in prize money and 272
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