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At the start of September 2024, the most popular poker player of all time — at least according to The Hendon Mob — Daniel “Kid Poker” Negreanu became a guest…

It is hard to find a poker room nowadays that doesn’t require verifying personal information. This has become somewhat of an unspoken rule in the poker community, yet not every…

Together with the StatName, we’re analyzing how much the top PLO players earned in August. We’ll compare their winnings and win rates with the top NLHE players from July and explore the features…

One of the most likable poker players and coaches out there, Phil Galfond regularly shares his thoughts and experiences through his personal website. Most of them are decent and helpful for players…

In a world of filled to the brim with online scams and scammers, poker players need to be more cautious than ever with their personal data, especially in poker websites…

It’s the 43rd year of the World Series of Poker, which means poker’s largest tournament series has been around long enough to establish both a tradition and a heck of…

Has poker ever haunted your dreams? Even if it hasn’t, knowing the meaning of dreams could come in handy, not in an esoteric way but in scientific one. Feel free…

Mining of hand histories from poker rooms is very useful for studying and growing in the game but doing it carelessly can bring a lot of problems. If you want to…

Imagine deciding to quit your job and start making a living by playing poker. You’ve heard that poker players earn a lot of money. But how much exactly? Together with…

It’s difficult to pick the right online poker room when you’re just starting out. Because of this, we’ve compiled a selection of the four best poker rooms for beginners based…

Cassius Marcellus Coolidge (1844-1934) is an American artist and even if you think you don’t know him, trust us – you do. His works have been sold across international auctions…

When you start playing cash poker games, your opponents’ stats and results of become vital information for you. Of course, you can always just try and google some nicknames but…

A ‘big ego’ is considered to be the one of the most common traits when it comes to poker players. Consider it good or bad, it’s there. With that said,…

Often times, poker pros will use additional tools during their game, such as hand converters and mining. So, why are hand converters needed in poker. Are they (il)legal to use?…

While the record-breaking Main Event of the World Series of Poker 2024 (WSOP) is down to its final days, we are going to walk through a few interesting statistics from…

On June 25th, 2024, Spanish poker player Soraya Estrada took to X (ex-Twitter) and shared a suspicious hand between two Brazilians in the $108 Speed Racer Bounty Closer on GGPoker.…

Las Vegas, 1978. By this time, Doyle Brunson had won two consecutive WSOP main events (1976, 1977), and in 1978 he came to Binion’s Horseshoe casino to set new records…

Maria Ho has been taking the poker world by storm for almost two decades now. She is a force of (poker) nature and those who haven’t heard of her yet…

A year had passed since Doyle Brunson won the Main Event of the 1976 WSOP series. Brunson managed to beat Jesse Alto, having T-2 in the final hand against the…

By 1976, the WSOP had already become an established annual series. Year after year, more players came to Binion’s Horseshoe Casino. Clear rules for the series had formed: the winner…

Ever dreamt of swapping your cubicle for a virtual poker table, setting your own hours, and raking in the big bucks?  The life of a professional online poker player might…

A successful professional poker player who isn’t using some sort of third-party tools to sharpen their skills is an exception in the modern world. But if you never ever run…

Poker has been on people’s minds for centuries on end, and Germany is no different! In this article, we’re investigating poker in Germany, everything from the legal situations, tax issues,…

There’s no doubt that online poker is shrouded in mystery and misconception. From rigged games to compulsive gamblers, the stereotypes are as abundant as the hands dealt at the virtual…