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Find out what’s going down at the planet’s biggest poker tournaments and pick up a few skills of your own. With our tips, strategy guides and jargon busters you’ll be bluffing whilst wearing a pair of sunglasses indoors before you know it.
9 Poker Skills Guaranteed To Improve Your Life
Becoming a winning poker player requires more skills than you might realise, and these skills can have a huge positive impact beyond the tables. So today I'll cover some of the top skills you can learn by playing poker and how they can improve your life...
February 1, 2023
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6 min read
Online Poker vs Live Poker: 9 Key Differences You Need To Know
Although No-Limit Hold’em and all other poker variations have the same rules and strategy principles both live and online, there are still some major differences that you should know. While I wouldn’t go as far as saying they're completely different games, a live player trying their...
January 4, 2023
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7 min read
5 Casino And Poker Cheating Scandals That Shocked The World
Poker rooms and casinos handle huge amounts of cash, and where there’s a lot of money, there’s always someone looking...
December 28, 2022
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7 min read
How To Avoid Angle Shooters In Poker
Although poker has a set of specific rules, they don't (and can't) cover every possible situation that may happen at...
December 14, 2022
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6 min read
Top 7 Ways To Avoid Getting Cheated With Marked Cards
The days of the Wild, Wild West are long gone now. Today if you feel like playing poker, you can...
December 4, 2022
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5 min read
How To Read Your Opponents When Playing Poker
Poker tells can give you a lot of valuable insights, but they shouldn’t be the only thing you consider when...
November 27, 2022
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8 min read
Edge Sorting: Pure Cheating, Or A Smart Technique To Help You Beat The House?
Edge sorting isn't card counting, and in theory isn't cheating, but it comes close enough to that line to be...
November 25, 2022
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5 min read
57 Poker Terms And Slang Phrases You Need To Know
If you're a beginner poker player then it's worth getting to grips with some slang and common phrases to feel...
November 14, 2022
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10 min read
Top 20 Texas Hold ‘em Books You Need To Read ASAP
With plenty of news sites and blogs floating around, there is an infinite choice of poker content online. That being...
October 12, 2022
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14 min read
How The Ace Of Spades Became Known As The “Death Card”
Even if you’re not all that familiar with this long-held association of the Ace of Spades and the “Death Card,”...
September 30, 2022
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5 min read
Poker Basics: How Casinos Make Money On Poker
It is no secret that casinos are in the business of making money. From roulette to slots, every single game...
September 9, 2022
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5 min read
The Best Free Online Poker Sites With Play Money Option
Poker is one of the most entertaining and exciting card games, and most people who have had a chance to...
September 2, 2022
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6 min read
How To Avoid Tilting In Poker
Tilting is when you let your emotions take over in poker. You start making decisions based on your feelings instead...
August 5, 2022
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8 min read
Top 10 Poker Players Worth Following On Twitter
If you consider yourself a poker fan, you probably know that Twitter is the platform of choice for many pros....
July 27, 2022
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4 min read
Not Sure What Poker Card Protector To Use? These 7 Ideas Will Help You Pick
Poker card protectors have become very popular over the years and are used by many players as a trademark item....
July 15, 2022
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6 min read
Top 10 Most Common Bluffs You’ll Come Across In Poker
No matter what your general style of play is, throwing in an occasional bluff is necessary to keep your opponents...
July 15, 2022
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8 min read
What’s The Deal With WSOP Security?
Being the world’s biggest poker competition, the World Series of Poker invests a lot of resources into its security. But...
July 2, 2022
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5 min read
Top 10 Most Common Texas Hold’em Poker Mistakes You Need To Avoid
If you've just started playing poker, then it's worth being aware of the most common mistakes in Texas Hold’em and...
June 29, 2022
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6 min read
The World Series of Poker: Your FAQs Answered
The 2022 World Series of Poker (WSOP) is well underway, running from May 31 through July 20. The festival of...
June 22, 2022
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5 min read
Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About WSOP Bracelets
The WSOP has been awarding bracelets to the winners for decades now, and if you’ve ever wanted to know why,...
June 18, 2022
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6 min read
Why Are Some People Naturally Good At Poker – Is It Down To DNA?
In the past couple of decades, many people have turned to poker as a career. Almost limitless potential to make...
June 10, 2022
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7 min read
Would WSOP Still Be Popular If You Couldn’t See Players’ Hole Cards?
Poker owes a great deal of its popularity to TV exposure. Although the game has been on our screens for...
June 8, 2022
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5 min read
Top 10 Biggest Poker Scandals Of All Time
The world of poker has seen its fair share of scandals over the years. Some have had a huge impact...
May 19, 2022
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13 min read
Why Slow Rolling In Poker Is A Problem – And Seriously Terrible Etiquette
Even though one of the main goals in poker is to throw your opponent off balance and force them to...
May 10, 2022
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3 min read
The Amazing Story Of The Poker Hole Card Cam & How It Changed The Game Forever
Over the years, there have been several significant moments for poker. Moneymaker’s victory in the 2003 Main Event is often...
May 4, 2022
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5 min read
17 Unwritten Rules of Poker That Every Player Needs To Know About
Having a good understanding of poker etiquette and unwritten rules will improve the game and atmosphere at the table for...
April 25, 2022
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10 min read
How To Play 5 Card Draw Poker
5 Card Poker is nowhere near as popular as it used to be a few decades ago. Still, you may...
April 16, 2022
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7 min read
How To Play 3 Card Poker
If you’re looking to learn how to play 3 Card Poker or to play it more optimally, you’re in the...
April 12, 2022
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5 min read
7 Top Tips For Dealing With Bad Beats In Poker
Losses in poker are inevitable - no matter how good you are. Whether you’re playing cash games or tournaments, you...
April 10, 2022
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How To Play Short Deck Hold’em Poker
Texas Hold’em has dominated the poker world for over two decades now, and if there’s one thing many players can...
March 31, 2022
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7 min read
10 Poker Players Who Went Broke
Over the decades, the great game of poker has made many poor people into millionaires while simultaneously costing others a...
March 24, 2022
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7 min read
Can You Count Cards in Poker?
Card counting is a popular technique used to gain an advantage in all types of card games, in particular blackjack....
March 18, 2022
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5 min read
No, Online Poker Isn’t Rigged
If you have ever played online poker, you have probably been on the receiving end of some major bad beats,...
March 14, 2022
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5 min read
Texas Hold’em – Which Poker Hands Beat Which?
Texas Hold’em is easily the most popular poker variant worldwide. There are many things to learn about poker, but figuring...
February 18, 2022
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7 min read
The Story Behind The Iconic “Dogs Playing Poker” Painting
US painter Cassius Marcellus Coolidge’siconic Dogs Playing Poker is one of the most recognizable paintings in the gambling world and...
February 13, 2022
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4 min read
Top 10 Poker Players Who Still Don’t Have A WSOP Bracelet
There are different ways to measure success in the poker world. According to some, a player’s total winnings are the...
February 2, 2022
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8 min read
How Does The WSOP Player Of The Year Points System Work?
The World Series of Poker is best known for its bracelets since winning one of these golden trinkets is a...
January 12, 2022
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7 min read
Looking Back At WSOP 2021, What Do The Numbers Tell Us?
In the 88 tournaments the 2021 WSOP saw just shy of 120,000 entries across the board (excludes the 11 online...
January 10, 2022
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7 min read
Can You Win The Main Event With Just Pure Luck?
The German poker player Koray Aldemir was crowned the winner of the 2021 WSOP Main Event, banking $8 million for...
November 20, 2021
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7 min read
3 Jobs Essential To The Running Of WSOP That People Often Forget About
If you’ve ever visited Las Vegas during the World Series of Poker or even just enjoyed watching the event on...
November 11, 2021
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7 min read
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