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Poker Strategy

River bet sizing: Multiple-size strategies and positional awareness!

January 20, 2025 at 4:09 PM |

The river play is the most complex part of the whole game tree. This article intends to give some heuristics to simplify your decision-making.

Poker Strategy

How to Play Pocket Queens (QQ) Like a Pro: Preflop & Postflop Strategy Guide

February 26, 2025 at 5:35 PM |

Pocket Queens (QQ) is one of the strongest hands in poker, but many players struggle with it in tough preflop and postflop spots. Learn when to play aggressively, when to slow down, and even when to consider folding QQ.

Poker Rooms

Partypoker Launches European Shared Liquidity

June 4, 2018 at 2:15 PM |

Pari Mutuel Urbain (PMU) announced last Wednesday the launch of its cross-border shared liquidity pool between Spain and France on Partypoker network today.

Poker Rooms

Spring Poker Season Closes with Over $330 Million in Prize Money

June 16, 2023 at 12:53 PM |

The spring poker season is over, but it has had amazing prize pools. Looking at GGPoker, PokerStars, and 888poker, we consider the reason for this jump.

Online Poker

$12,000,000 Rewards in GGPoker's Valentine's Month Extravaganza

January 27, 2025 at 2:16 PM |

GGPoker celebrates Valentine's Day in February with a $12,000,000 promotion, offering tournament tickets, cash prizes, and special gifts for poker lovers!

Poker Players

The Immortals of Poker: Phil Ivey, the Versatile Genius

February 13, 2025 at 11:20 AM |

Phil Ivey learned the basics of poker from his grandfather, started his career with a fake ID, and went on to become the most feared player of the game's golden era.

Poker Rooms

Twist your way to amazing returns!

November 11, 2016 at 6:01 PM |

Outstanding cashback available for Twister players in our Everest Poker race!

Poker Rooms

Bet365 Introduces Mobile Poker Client in August

August 6, 2013 at 2:17 PM |

Bet365 is soon to join the exclusive club of online poker rooms that offer native mobile applications. With real money gaming available on the go, players now can enjoy all the features of the renowned room on their smart phones or tablet devices.

Poker Tournaments

Ivey and Durrrr in the Greatest Buy-in Tournament in Asia Ever

April 11, 2012 at 6:48 PM |

As a side event to the Asian Poker Tour Philippines Main Event, the HKD 1,000,000 Manila Millions Super High Roller will be held on 20 April.

Poker Rake Races

Stan James Poker $2,500 Exclusive Rake Race - 1-31 December

November 28, 2012 at 4:53 PM |

Stan James Poker, part of the Microgaming Network, Stan James continues to offer Rakerace.com players an exclusive $2,500 rake race in December. What is more, players are also eligible for the 30% rakeback and the generous first deposit bonus.

Poker Tournaments

WPT Venice 2013 - Rocco Palumbo Is Champion

March 31, 2013 at 8:22 PM |

WSOP champion Rocco Palumbo took down his first ever World Poker Tour title in the main event of the 2013 Venice stop of the show. The main event was held on the 5th event day and Marcello Montagner started in the chiplead.

Poker Tournaments

WSOP 2013 - Event #30 - Chris Dombrowski Takes Down $1,000 NLHE

June 19, 2013 at 4:52 PM |

13 players sat back to the tables on Day 3 of World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2013 Event #30 $1,000 No Limit Hold’em. Bulgarian Dimitar Yosifov led the field, competing for the $346,332 first prize.

Poker Strategy

Poker Strategy: Bet sizes 101 – The beginner’s guide

June 17, 2024 at 4:29 PM |

We will summarize basic bet size strategies for your preflop play.

Poker Players

Viktor Blom is Isildur1 – But What Did the Parents Say?

January 13, 2011 at 4:23 PM |

A Swedish online magazine, NWT visited the Blom family, after Viktor Blom admitted at the currently ongoing PCA that he was the one playing under the nick ’Isildur1’.