The two largest events held by the Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open played to a conclusion on Tuesday to close out the popular post-WSOP summer series. Jake Schindler defeated Shaun Deeb heads-up t take down the $25,500 High Roller while Brandon Elsen defeated Jeremy Ausmus heads-up to take down the $5,250 SHRPO Championship. Jake Schindler […]
The Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open is one of the more popular events on the post-WSOP schedule and over the last couple days, some big names have taken down preliminary events. Marc MacDonnell emerged victorious over a final table that included Maria Ho to win Event #21, $1,100 NL Hold’em. 2013 WSOP Main Event Champion […]
There was little doubt that PokerStars would enter the PA market once online poker and online gambling regulation passed last year. Now we officially know their partner. According to reports, PokerStars will be partnering with the Mount Airy Casino Resort to offer online poker, online casino games, and sports betting in Pennsylvania. PokerStars Officially Announces […]
Elio Fox’s hot streak continues. Just two weeks after winning the $25k High Roller at the WPT Gardens Poker Festival, he has now taken down the $50k Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open Super High Roller for a cool $500,000. Fox defeated Dan Shak and Chris Hunichen at the final table on Friday for the third […]
The 2018 World Series of Poker Global Casino Championship concluded on Thursday at Harrah’s Cherokee in Cherokee, NC. The Global Casino Championship (GCC) is the championship event for the 2017-2018 WSOP Circuit season with the winner taking home a WSOP bracelet along with first-place prize money. Warren Sheaves ultimately took down the title but had […]
The 2018 partypoker LIVE MILLIONS Russia is beginning to wind down with the Main Event beginning its second day on Friday. In the meantime, two Triton Poker events have concluded with two players taking home massive paydays. Aymon Hata took down the Triton Poker High Roller Sochi, defeating a stacked final table to take home […]
Are the days of the World Series of Poker at the Rio numbered? They are if a report from Vital Vegas has any validity. According to a couple of Twitter posts from Vital Vegas, the WSOP will be leaving the Rio once the new Caesars Convention Center opens in 2020. Also, talks behind a potential […]
There’s been a bit of debate lately regarding the introduction of new poker variants and whether it is good or bad for the game. Some of the debate centers around the rise of Short Deck poker with a number of people coming out against it despite a number of pros showing major love for the […]
The world of pro boxing and pro poker have been colliding in the past week in some fun and interesting ways. First, pro Antonio Esfandiari has agreed to fight actor and comedian Kevin Hart sometime in early 2019. Meanwhile, recently retired British boxing champion David Haye has announced that he will try and make a […]
One wonderful thing about poker is that different strategies can win depending on the situation and the players involved. There are even times where sub-optimal and unusual strategies can succeed when they normally would not. Below are three real-life examples from my personal playing career that highlight this. Play Like You’re On Tilt Most of […]
