Latest Poker News and Updates

WPN Network: Satellites to the $8M and $2M GTD Venom Tournaments

January 2, 2025 at 10:32 AM |

Join the Venom Fever Satellites on WPN from Jan 5–Feb 2, 2025! Over 800 $2,650 tickets to major NLHE and PLO events with millions in guaranteed prizes.

Poker Rooms

The Return of High-Stake Cash Games to the 888poker Table

December 30, 2024 at 11:41 AM |

After years of being missing in action, 888poker brings back its high-stake cash game tables. We examine how these games work and how they change the market.

Poker Promotions

The Gift That Gives on Giving: GGPoker’s Winter Giveaway Series

December 23, 2024 at 12:43 PM |

Find out what to expect when you participate in GGPoker’s Winter Giveaway Series. We examine the rewards, rules, and more of this holiday-themed tournament.

Poker Strategy

Turn bet sizing: How to simplify it?

December 23, 2024 at 12:10 PM |

Navigating turn bet sizing is far more complex than preflop or flop decisions, with countless scenarios requiring a solid foundation to simplify the process. This guide breaks down the key principles and reveals the ideal bet sizes for specific situations.

Poker Promotions

Celebrate the Holidays This Year With Major Poker Operators

December 18, 2024 at 2:46 PM |

Learn what Christmas and New Year’s poker promotions are available to players this month. We examine GGPoker’s, iPoker’s, and 888poker’s holiday promotions.

Poker Rooms

888poker Live Events 2025: Excitement Awaits in Every Stop

December 14, 2024 at 11:56 AM |

Play poker in 2025 with 888poker LIVE. Stops include Madrid, Glasgow, and London. Buy-ins are affordable. Mystery stops are planned, too. Join the fun today!

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Online Poker

$80,000 Gone: Online Poker Player Hit by Phishing Scam

December 12, 2024 at 2:24 PM |

Using a sophisticated scheme, scammers stole $80,000 from a player. Here’s how the scam works and how you can protect yourself!

Analysis

Trump’s Re-Election: What It Means for Online Poker in the US

December 3, 2024 at 4:12 PM |

Could Trump’s policies help or hurt online poker in the US? Explore potential impacts on legalisation and opportunities. Learn what the future might hold.

Poker Rooms

Black Friday Week at GGPoker: up to 90% buy-in discount starts today!

November 26, 2024 at 4:30 PM |

GGPoker Black Friday Week started on November 25! Up to 90% buy-in discounts on popular tournaments, with no change in guaranteed prize pools. Don't miss this opportunity, as it only lasts until December 2!

Analysis

Inside GGPoker’s Changes: Fresh Rules and Exclusive Tables

November 21, 2024 at 2:42 PM |

GGPoker raises the stakes! See mandatory VPIP rules, Squid Game-themed tables, and exclusive invites. Dive into the bold new world of high-stakes poker now.

Poker Strategy

Flop bet sizing: open raises and isolation

November 20, 2024 at 11:33 AM |

This is how you determine the size of your preflop raises. Detailed strategy guide based on positions and opponent types, adapted to 100 bb stacks.

Poker Tournaments

Vladimir Korzinin: The mysterious inventor and new-found high-roller crusher

November 18, 2024 at 1:30 PM |

In the 2024 Triton Poker Monte Carlo series, Vladimir Korzinin has unexpectedly found himself in the spotlight after winning nearly $7.9 million as an amateur player.

Poker Rooms

WSOP Online Champ Disqualified: GGPoker Scandal Explained

November 13, 2024 at 1:00 PM |

Shocking news in online poker! GGPoker disqualified a WSOP winner. Discover why and how this shake-up impacts players and the future of online poker.

Online Poker

Unibet Poker Exits Europe: Players Moved to BoaBet

November 12, 2024 at 2:42 PM |

Unibet Poker is leaving most European markets. Affected players are now with BoaBet. Find out how this shift impacts accounts, withdrawals, and game access.

Others

What Makes a Horse Racing Betting Site Reliable?

November 8, 2024 at 5:49 AM |

Horse racing is one of the oldest and most popular forms of betting, known for its unique blend of tradition, thrill, and potential for reward. With the rise of online betting, enthusiasts have more access than ever to wager on races worldwide.