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Imagine standing before an endless tranquil sea, with a forest behind you. This is Latvia – a small but beautiful country on the shores of the Baltic Sea. It’s an…

If you’ve never wondered how many combinations of the Rubik’s cube there are, then you already know it’s 43 quintillion. That doesn’t even equate to the fact that if you…

Players perspectives on this topic differ significantly: some believe that poker players narrow specialization and particular talents are based on a high IQ, while others believe that incredibly ignorant or…

One of most rapidly rising poker variants out there is the Open-Face Chinese (OFC) and it’s close cousin OFC Pineapple Poker. Some players love it, some hate it, but most have…

In a world of uncertainly, one thing’s for sure: there are a lot of great poker tournament. Whether you’re on the lookout for Texas No Limit Hold’ Em, Pot Limit…

We’ve all been there. You get it in with the best of it; sometimes, the cards just do not fall your way. Or you wake up with a hand you…

In a game where being dishonest can be incredibly profitable, is it really a shock that real money poker has seen more than its fair share of cheats, scams, and…

If you play a lot of live poker tournaments or cash games, you will find that some players just have “it.” And by it, I mean the ability to get…

A lot of poker fans got super excited when there was an announcement last year that Russell Crowe was going to be in a movie titled ‘Poker Face.’  Is this…

Poker is a game that is always evolving, becoming more and more tougher and difficult to beat with the average player becoming better. Why is that? Well, every single poker…

Poker is a card game that anyone can pick up quickly and enjoy. It should be no shock that it attracts famous individuals, so several well-known celebrities regularly participate in…

Many athletes are gifted with both mental and physical traits that would give them success in anything. It’s tough to imagine Michael Jordan, Tiger Woods, Tom Brady, or Wayne Gretzky…

In a poker industry that is rife with cash grabs posed as poker education, it could be tough in knowing which poker coaches to trust out there. We’ve gone through…

There are a few items you may want to think about purchasing for poker players. Depending on how much they love the game of poker or how much they play,…

While it’s fairly easy to compile a list of the top money winners in poker, the title of “Influencer” is a bit more elusive to pin down. While players who…

Paring down a list of influential US poker personalities to just ten is a monumental task that will invariably leave out important entries. As the literal birthplace of the game,…

The poker boom of the early 2000’s saw many notable names come to the fore front who later turned out to be involved in some of the biggest scandals that…

The UK has had a track record of producing amazing poker names and personalities, right from the pre-Moneymaker boom up until the GTO era of poker play. Whether it is…

Online poker is inevitably getting tougher for players who are trying to climb the stakes. To make that jump from losing bad reg to strong winning reg, you need to…

RankPlayerWinnings1stJustin Bonomo$58,526,1962ndBryn Kenney$57,221,8653rdErik Seidel$41,993,2974thDavid Peters$41,456,8685thJason Koon$40,287,7266thDan Smith$39,339,3277thPhil Ivey$38,281,8668thJake Schindler$35,449,5249thCary Katz$35,361,24710thSteve O’Dwyer$32,546,166 #1 – Justin “ZeeJustin” Bonomo – $58,526,196 Justin Bonomo The current leader for American players in Hendon Mob winnings…

Ever since the end of the pandemic, live poker has been well and truly booming in the UK. The UK poker scene has quickly become alive again and is arguably…

While the UK has not produced some of the female talents that the US has when you think of Kristen Bicknell, Kathy Liebert, and Vanessa Selbst. The UK has however…

RankStreamAvg ViewersStreamer#1ZerosPoker4517Elias Gutierrez#2LexVeldhuis3315Lex Velduis#3DreadzTV2720Andrey Golubev#4RaiseYourEdge2616Benjamin “bencb” Rolle#5TritonPoker2525Various#6Spraggy1962Ben Spragg#7kevinmartin1353Kevin Martin#8PapoMC1251Alejandro Lococo#9tonkaaaaP1209Parker Talbot#10Winamax995VariousAverage concurrent viewers over past 30 days. The list of the top ten poker streams on Twitch is a bit…

The WSOP Poker Hall of Fame is a hall for the best poker players of all time and people from the poker industry who have a great impact on the…