The Wuhan Coronavirus has the entire poker world on edge due to the number of players that travel the globe frequently. Due to the close contact that live poker entails, many are concerned for their health and ultimately their lives over this latest epidemic. Some casinos, such as South Korea’s Jeju Landing Casino have canceled […]
There are more losers in poker than there are winners. That’s just a fact of life. However, there are some things we can watch out for to try and prevent ourselves from becoming a long time losing player. Today, we will cover five common traits that you will find in losing players. Players may have […]
The 2020 World Series of Poker is just three months away and players are eagerly anticipating the event. While it is a dream for most players to play at the WSOP, it is not affordable for some amateur poker players. If you would like to play at the WSOP, but don’t have the bankroll to […]
One of the most popular televised poker programs in history is set for a return. On Tuesday, Poker Central announced that they have acquired the rights to High Stakes Poker. The poker program is slated to return sometime in the next few months and will be streamed live on PokerGo. High Stakes Poker was one […]
With the Australian Poker Open in the books, the remaining players in Queensland turned their attention to the Super High Roller Bowl. This was the eighth edition of the tournament, this time featuring a $250,000 AUD buy-in. After two days of play, Timothy Adams emerged as the champion, earning $2.15 million AUD ($1.44 USD). He […]
Do a quick search on Amazon, eBay, or any site that sells books and you will find a large selection of poker strategy books to choose from. Some of these books go back decades and some may wonder whether the advice offered in the books is still applicable to today’s game. Today, we are going […]
The Australian Poker Open is now in the books and the APO Champion crowned. Early Saturday morning, Michael Addamo won the $100,000 Main Event to secure his first APO title along with $1.28 million in prize money. Meanwhile, Stephen Chidwick came into the final table and had a shot to win the APO Championship. He […]
You don’t see a lot of strategy articles anymore for old school Five-Card Draw games. This is because outside of home games, it is very hard to find a game. However, there are times you will need to know how to play what many consider to be a dinosaur poker game. For example, Dealer’s Choice […]
A story we never thought we’d cover actually broke over the weekend. PokerStars founder Isai Scheinberg actually returned to the United States and turned himself in to authorities. He will face charges related to Black Friday. According to Forbes, he has already struck a plea deal and we will discover the details of that deal […]
In case you haven’t been paying attention, WSOP officials have been piece-mealing the schedule for the 2020 World Series of Poker. This time around, the schedule of high roller events has been released for public consumption. The 2020 WSOP will feature nine events that can be considered high rollers. Events range in buy-in from $25,000 […]
