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5 Reasons You Should Consider a Job as a Poker Reporter

Wednesday, 15th January 2020

Some of you may have noticed that PokerNews has begun its hiring push for the 2020 World Series of Poker. This means that they are currently recruiting for their live reporting staff to cover the event. If you have ever thought about working as a poker writer or working in the poker industry in general, […]

2020 WSOP

2020 WSOP Championship Schedule Released

Friday, 10th January 2020

World Series of Poker officials continue to reveal details about the 2020 World Series of Poker. On Thursday, organizers released the schedule of 17 championship events for the 2020 WSOP. The list includes the WSOP Main Event, $50,000 Poker Player’s Championship, and the Online Championship. Also announced was a dedicated leaderboard exclusive to the championship […]

Stud 8 or Better Third Street

Times You Can Deviate From Third Street Strategy in Stud Hi-Lo

Thursday, 09th January 2020

Stud 8 or Better is a game where patient players can consistently win. It is one of the few games where a tight strategy can still win consistently. However, there’s nothing wrong with loosening your play a bit to give yourself a chance for a better hourly rate. One area where you can loosen up […]

Live Poker Rooms

5 Ways to Transition into Live Poker

Wednesday, 08th January 2020

Back before the Poker Boom, the only way to play poker was either in a casino, a home game, or an underground card room. Online poker changed that and some players have only played poker online. If you play online poker exclusively, you may be considering a jump into the live poker arena. The jump […]

Best online poker sites

5 Things to Look For When Choosing an Online Poker Room

Tuesday, 07th January 2020

PokerStars, partypoker, and 888 poker are the top online poker brands in the world and where many players play. However, they are not the only game in town. Some do no like the mega-poker sites while others prefer to play at smaller online poker rooms. If you are looking for a new place to play […]

Stephen Chidwick POY

Stephen Chidwick and Alex Foxen Win 2019 Player of the Year Titles

Monday, 06th January 2020

The two major Player of the Year titles in the industry is the CardPlayer Player of the Year and the GPI Player of the Year. Both POY titles were in doubt up until the end and two of the game’s finest ended up splitting the awards. Stephen Chidwick had a stellar 2019 and edged out […]

157 Players Cash for $1 Million or More in 2019

Friday, 03rd January 2020

For the last few years, we’ve tracked the number of poker millionaires created this year. As has been the case for the last few years, 2019 saw more players cash for $1 million or more in live poker tournaments than any other year. A total of 157 players had combined tournament cashes of at least […]

Poker Hand Odds

How to Quickly Calculate Hand Odds in Poker

Thursday, 02nd January 2020

It’s no secret that the game of poker has become an increasingly mathematical one. Many modern-day poker players use at least some mathematical concepts when playing live or online poker. However, what about those of us that aren’t quite as adept in math? One common question we’re asked is how to figure out hand odds […]

Drunk Poker Player

Tips for Playing Against Drunk Poker Players

Wednesday, 01st January 2020

Happy New Year from everyone at Best Poker Sites. Many of you had a great time and some of you maybe had too much of a great time. When you play in live poker games, you will often run across drunk players and sometimes they can present quite the challenge. If you’ve ever found it […]

Bored Poker

How to Combat Boredom in Poker

Tuesday, 31st December 2019

One of the biggest enemies of poker players is boredom. You may have played the game for years and may even be a successful player, but the game does not excite you like it used to. That’s OK! Most poker players go through bouts of boredom. Fortunately, there are a few things you can do […]

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