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PokerListings Pulse #17: Spring Festival, MPP/EAPT Cyprus, and More!

As we draw the prior week to a close (already the 17th of the year by the way) it's time for another poker recap. Just as you'd expect from the…

April 29, 2024 | Melvin Schroen
Jonathan Little
Three Important Things We’ve Learned From Jonathan Little’s Stream

What do you need to do to crush online MMTs like a beast? Established poker coach and professional player Jonathan Little has three answers for you - all at once.…

April 29, 2024 | Vasilisa Zyryanova
From Cards to Crowns: Triumph at the WPT Global Spring Festival

WPT Global is on the verge of firing up one of their biggest online series with the $7M GTD Spring Festival, available from May 5-26. If you have ever dreamed…

April 27, 2024 | Melvin Schroen
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Eric Seidel: The Legendary Journey

There's no doubt that Eric Seidel is an outstanding poker player. At this point, his career has been going strong for more than 35 years and he's still playing at…

April 26, 2024 | PokerListings Team
How to Boost Your Poker Mindset
How to Boost Your Poker Mindset?

Mathematics is a vital part of poker. Still, on it own, mathematics won't bring you much success. For a long and profitable poker journey, players need to build a strong…

April 25, 2024 | Vasilisa Zyryanova
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Action Time! GGPoker Reveals World Festival 2024 Schedule

We've all been waiting for the moment when GGPoker would reveal the tournament schedule of their next GGPoker World Festival 2024, the world's biggest online poker series. What we already…

April 25, 2024 | Melvin Schroen
MPP|EAPT Grand Final Cyprus – Brandon Sheils Grabs Two $10K Packages!

In the competitive world of poker, the Mediterranean Poker Party (MPP) and the EAPT series are set to converge in the first week of May, drawing countless players to the…

April 24, 2024 | Melvin Schroen
Pokerlistings Weekly Recap 16
PokerListings Pulse #16: From Hollywood Glitz to Online Triumphs

The sixteenth week of 2024 has been packed with poker action all over the world. From Hollywood to Bratislava, and from online streaming to the social media channels. PokerListings has…

April 23, 2024 | Melvin Schroen
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Poker Player Profiles

Poker Player Rick Salomon.
Rick Salomon

About Rick Salomon Current ResidenceHollywood, CA, United StatesBornJanuary 24, 1969Birth PlaceNeptune Township, NJ, United StatesTotal Winnings$9,906,283 Rick Salomon Trivia Best known for his main role in the 2004 sex tape…

November 9, 2022 | Melvin Schroen
Poker Player Victoria Coren Mitchell.
Victoria Coren Mitchell

About Victoria Coren Mitchell Current ResidenceLondon, United KingdomBornAugust 18, 1972Birth PlaceLondon, United KingdomTotal Winnings$2,504,769 Victoria Coren Mitchell Trivia Presenter, Host, and TV-show personality on UK television (Only Connect).Columnist, writer, and…

November 9, 2022 | Melvin Schroen
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Rob Yong

About Rob Yong Current ResidenceNottingham, UKBornN/ABirth PlaceUKTotal Winnings$845,000 Rob Yong Trivia Founder of 'Dusk Till Dawn' poker room.Has an interesting and well-documented partnership with partypoker.Regular at Triton’s Super High Stakes…

November 4, 2022 | Chris Robinson
Poker player Dario Sammartino mucking his hand.
Dario Sammartino

About Dario Sammartino Current ResidenceNova Gorica, SloveniaBornApril 5, 1987Birth PlaceNaples, ItalyTotal Winnings$15,833,550 Dario Sammartino Trivia Runner-up World Series of Poker Main Event in 2019.Pokerstars nickname ‘Madgenius87’, but then changed it…

November 4, 2022 | Melvin Schroen
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You're playing in an online six-max game. In this hand two weak spots, Players 1 and 2, limp in. You raise to $12 on the button with

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. The blinds fold and the limpers come along. The flop comes
A
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2
. Player 1 leads for $22. Player 2 calls.

What should you do?
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Poker Strategy Articles

Negreanu vs Hellmuth High Stakes Duel: Heads Up Poker Hands Analysis
Negreanu vs Hellmuth High Stakes Duel: Heads Up Poker Hands Analysis

See the noteworthy hands of the Daniel Negreanu vs Phil Hellmuth Heads Up match analyzed with some strategy tips for you to incorporate into your play.

April 13, 2021 | Debbie Zammit
Polk vs Hellmuth Fold
Doug Polk vs Phil Hellmuth – Big Fold on High Stakes Poker Analyzed

This big fold from Doug Polk vs Phil Hellmuth on High Stakes Poker made the rounds online after the episode aired in March 2021. Both Phil Hellmuth and Doug Polk…

April 6, 2021 | Debbie Zammit
Online Poker Tournament Tricks

In 2020 PokerStars hosted the EPT for the first time online. The main event with a buy-in of $5,200 saw a massive field of over 1,300 players and a prize…

November 26, 2020 | Arved Klöhn
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Daily Poker News Articles & Updates Here’s where we delve a little deeper into the poker world with breakthrough features, opinion pieces, in-depth interviews and sit-downs with your favorite poker…

December 10, 2019 | Arved Klöhn
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Texas Hold’em Strategy

Welcome to the Texas Holdem strategy section where you'll find a full range of Texas Holdem poker tips for all skill levels. Articles are split up into beginner, cash game…

September 28, 2019 | Arved Klöhn
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Limit Texas Hold’em Strategy

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September 1, 2019 | PokerListings Team
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Omaha Poker Strategy

Learn Omaha Poker Strategy Basics Top 10 Pot-Limit Omaha Strategy Tips for Beginners When you first start out with your Pot-Limit Omaha strategy, a few simple tips can go a…

September 1, 2019 | PokerListings Team
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7 Card Stud Strategy

7 Card Stud Hands to Start With The first thing to know about making a strong bluff in Stud is the odds of players actually having strong hands. Here are…

September 1, 2019 | PokerListings Team
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