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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

Flutter Moves Sky Poker to Rival iPoker Instead of PokerStars

February 10, 2025 at 4:09 PM |

Flutter is moving Sky Poker to rival iPoker instead of PokerStars. Why is the parent company strengthening a competitor instead of its flagship brand?

Poker Rooms

How Does CoinPoker’s 33% Rakeback System Work?

April 7, 2025 at 12:36 PM |

Learn how CoinPoker's 33% rakeback system works, when you get paid, and why holding CHP tokens is key to unlocking crypto poker rewards.

Poker Players

The Immortals of Poker: Tom "durrrr" Dwan, the High-Stakes Maverick

May 21, 2025 at 8:59 AM |

Tom Dwan rose from a $50 online bankroll to global poker fame—explore his meteoric rise, the Durrrr Challenge, and his mysterious Macau years.

Online Poker

Elite PLO Clash: omaha4rollz Takes On Mysterious COHIBA at $1k/$2k Stakes

April 30, 2025 at 12:27 PM |

Watch VeniVidi analyze the most interesting hands from a high-stakes $1000/$2000 PLO heads-up match between high stakes crusher omaha4rollz and the mysterious COHIBA.

Poker Players

Phil Ivey's Ex-Wife Gets Millions and More In Divorce Settlement

December 19, 2011 at 5:41 PM |

Phil Ivey had already divorced from his wife Luciaetta Ivey in 2009, but their divorce settlement is still an issue today. Luciaetta, however came out well of the situation, according to a document filed this month she received items worth millions and also an alimony of $180,000 per month.

Poker Strategy

Poker Strategy: Choosing our bet sizes preflop - 3-betting and 4-betting

July 17, 2024 at 1:02 PM |

We'll continue our mini-series of preflop bet and raise sizing, we advance to the intricacies of 3-bet and 4-bet pots.

Online Poker

iPoker Launches Its Biggest Ever Spring Tournament Series

April 22, 2025 at 1:32 PM |

iPoker’s Elite Series XL: Spring Showdown runs May 6–June 10 with over €8M guaranteed across 900+ tournaments — the network’s biggest spring series ever.

Erick Lindgren and Erica Schoenberg Get Married

May 30, 2011 at 8:03 AM |

Let's start this week with some less-than-serious news: poker pros Erick Lindgren and Erica Schoenberg got married in Santa Barbara yesterday. Many poker professionals attended the event.

Poker Rooms

Alexandra Botez Joins ClubWPT Gold After Leaving GGPoker

May 19, 2025 at 10:04 AM |

Alexandra Botez leaves GGPoker to join ClubWPT Gold as ambassador, joining Doug Polk and Rampage in a growing influencer roster.

Poker Strategy

Poker Strategy: Difference between range and nut advantage

May 14, 2024 at 4:29 PM |

In this article, we'll examine the terms range and nut advantage and how to use them in practice.

Online Poker

GG World Festival 2025: $250 Million Guaranteed and Three $10M Flagship Events

April 28, 2025 at 1:56 PM |

Join the GG World Festival 2025 at GGPoker! $250M guaranteed, thousands of events, $3M in leaderboard prizes, and three $10M flagship tournaments await!