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When Check/Raise Is Ideal: Advice by Jonathan Little October 1, 2024If you know when and how to use check/raise, you can get extra value from opponents, especially the ones lacking a proper understanding of this technique. This article, based on…
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WSOP 1980: Stu Ungar vs Doyle Brunson September 29, 2024WSOP 1980, a groundbreaking year that saw the series expand like never before. Follow the rise of newcomers, including Stu Ungar, a 26-year-old making his first mark in poker history.…
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Patrick Howard’s Five Things Vital For Poker Success September 28, 2024Patrick Howard, founder of Mobius Poker, about dealing with life’s downswings, accepting imperfection in poker, striving for longevity, learning from mistakes, and being strategically different.
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How The Star of VeniVidi1993 Was Born September 21, 2024Every player has their own story of how they ended up pursuing a poker career instead of venturing into other domains. Some of them come from wealth, in pursuit of…
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“The Four Rules of the Poker Kings” and 5 More Poker Documentaries Worth Your Time September 20, 2024About a month ago, a new poker documentary featuring Niall Farrell landed on BBC iPlayer. We watched the entire thing and are ready to share our thoughts. We’ve also put…
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WSOP 1979 – Hal Fowler Becomes the New Champion September 17, 2024In 1979, the tenth annual WSOP tournament series took place. At that time, the WSOP brand had not yet achieved the global recognition it enjoys today. However, after a decade of steady…
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How To Stay on Top With an “Alien” Perspective: The Case of Isaac Haxton September 17, 2024In August 2024, Isaac Haxton, one of poker’s best and brightest came on the GTO Lab podcast with host and poker player Johnathan Jaffe. Their discussion quickly became more of a chat…
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7 Reasons Why WPT Global Is The Best Room for Beginners and Amateurs September 17, 2024Imagine: you’ve recently been introduced to poker and want to start playing online. Just for fun, nothing too serious but still with the hope of winning some money. The problem…
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5 Reasons Why the World Series of Poker Beats the Olympics September 17, 2024This summer, the world closely followed two major events: the World Series of Poker in Las Vegas and the Olympics in Paris. Both events have concluded, and we’re ready to explain why…
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Kid Poker: “I’m Going to Play Poker as Long as I Can Physically Perform” September 15, 2024At 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…
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Why Do Poker Rooms Require Identity Verification? September 14, 2024It 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…
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How Much Money Can You Win Playing PLO Cash Online September 3, 2024Together 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…
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The Best Poker and Life Advice from Phil Galfond August 30, 2024One 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…
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How To Protect Your Poker Account: Five Vital Tips August 27, 2024In 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…
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43 Things You Probably Don’t Know About the World Series of Poker August 20, 2024It’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…
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What Do Dreams About Poker Mean? August 14, 2024Has 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…
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Five Rules Of Safe Mining Usage In Poker August 9, 2024Mining 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…
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How Much Money Can You Win Playing NLHE Cash Online August 9, 2024Imagine 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…
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Top 4 Best Poker Rooms for Beginners in 2024 July 22, 2024It’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…
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Meet the Dogs Playing Poker Paintings July 21, 2024Cassius 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…
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How To Search Cash Players Effectively? July 17, 2024When 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…
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Poker and Self-Esteem: Their Connection July 13, 2024A ‘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,…
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Hand Converter and Mining: Everything You Need to Know July 12, 2024Often 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?…
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The Ultimate WSOP Stats: Hellmuth’s Bracelets, Mateos on the Hunt July 11, 2024While 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…