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Poker Strategy: How should you play on the river out of position (part 1.)

Now, we will examine the most challenging situation: the river plays out of position as the preflop aggressor!

Galaxy of Aces: 888poker Launches Its First Major Promotion of 2025

Join 888poker’s Galaxy of Aces promotion and compete for $300,000+ in prizes! Complete missions, enter freerolls, and win live event packages.

$2,500 Exclusive race at Ultima Poker

Starting on May 1st Rakerace.com players can gain extra value at Ultima Poker, thanks to our newest promotion.

EPT Barcelona - Martin Schleich Takes Down €850,000

The European Poker Tour has its newest champion, as the German player Martin Schleich took down the EPT Barcelona final table, cashing whopping €850,000. Dragan Kostic came in second, while Team PokerStars pro Eugene Katchalov finished third.

Player of the Year 2024: David Coleman

Among the honorees, David Coleman clinched the coveted Player of the Year title.

iPoker network starts raking rebuys and add-ons

The network changed their tournament schedule and their rebuy tournaments without notifying the players.

How to develop a sound preflop strategy?

When it comes to No-limit Hold'em, there are several aspects to consider other than our actual holdings.

PokerStars’ EPT Barcelona Celebrates Its 20th Anniversary

Learn more about the celebrations for PokerStars’ 20th anniversary for its EPT Barcelona event. We discuss this event’s success and what happened during it.

The Top NLHE Wins of 2022 from NL10 to NL50

We’ve looked at the top players in the categories from NL10 to NL40,000, including their bets, rooms, hands, profits and bb/100. However, we didn't consider players with mixed limits, nor rooms from networks not part of Smarthand.

Tom 'Durrrr' Dwan Bounces Back with $1 Million Profit a Day

Tom Dwan currently leads the high stakes profit list for the month, after a short downswing, he is back with a million dollar profit in just one day.

All-in for Argentina – Win Messi’s Signed Jersey on CoinPoker!

CoinPoker's All-in for Argentina mini-series features $10 buy-in tournaments, freerolls, and a leaderboard competition – with a chance to win Messi’s signed jersey!

Raabs Pokernacht: Stefan Raab's New Show Starts with Low Ratings on RTL

Raabs Pokernacht, Stefan Raab's new poker show on RTL, launched in partnership with GGPoker but debuted with low ratings.

The Venom Vault: Win Free Tickets to the $10,000,000 GTD Venom

The Winning Poker Network (PokerKing, ACR) is set to host the $10,000,000 GTD Venom and the $2,000,000 GTD Venom PLO this spring. Players can win free tickets through The Venom Vault promotion.

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GGPoker: $12,000,000 April Giveaway – Bounty Hunters, Omaholic & Daily Flipouts

GGPoker’s April Giveaway offers $12M in prize pools, including leaderboards, bonuses, and daily promotions across multiple poker game formats.
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