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Macau’s Big Games: Where Poker Pros and Asian Billionaires Went to War

May 26, 2025 at 12:58 PM |

Behind closed doors at StarWorld Casino, poker legends and tycoons battled in high-stakes games that defined an era in Macau poker history.

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May 23, 2025 at 10:58 AM |

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Patrick Leonard Analyzes Bobby James’ Tournament Win – New Video on BJPoker Channel

May 22, 2025 at 1:40 PM |

Patrick Leonard reviews a CoinMasters tourney won by Bobby James – watch the 35-minute poker coaching video now!

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Tom Dwan Hospitalized in UK Against His Will, Plans Lawsuit

May 22, 2025 at 11:42 AM |

After a series of erratic posts, poker pro Tom Dwan was hospitalized in the UK against his will. He now claims he was drugged and plans legal action.

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Radical Changes Under Consideration at WPN: Mandatory VPIP and Preflop Restrictions?

May 21, 2025 at 4:28 PM |

The Winning Poker Network is planning new formats, including a minimum VPIP requirement and preflop raise limitations—here’s what we know so far.

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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.

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Understanding the PVI System at GGPoker – How It Affects Your Rakeback

May 20, 2025 at 2:12 PM |

Wondering why your GGPoker rakeback is low? Learn how the hidden PVI system affects your cashback and how to calculate your real rewards.

Poker Players

Phil Hellmuth’s Son Scores Career-Best Poker Win on Poker Night in America in Reno

May 20, 2025 at 1:57 PM |

Phil Hellmuth’s son wins $27,050 on Poker Night in America in Reno—his biggest poker result yet. Full story and reactions via CardPlayer.com.

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Patr1ckz Secures Career-Best $170,000 with 5th Place Finish at TLPT Jeju 2025 Main Event

May 20, 2025 at 1:44 PM |

RakeRace.com player Patr1ckz secured a $170,000 payday with a 5th place finish in the TLPT Jeju 2025 Main Event — his biggest live result to date.

Poker Strategy

How to Defend Against the Bet-Check-Bet Line in Poker (With GTO and Exploit Tips)

May 19, 2025 at 2:12 PM |

Learn how to defend against the bet-check-bet line in poker using GTO strategy and exploitative adjustments for maximum EV.

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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.

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Linus Loeliger and Kayhan Mokri Clash at CoinPoker’s High Stakes Tables

May 16, 2025 at 11:13 AM |

Linus Loeliger and Kayhan Mokri exchange big swings in a $100/$200 CoinPoker heads-up battle. Watch short recaps of both sessions in video form.

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Shevliakov Responds to EPT Controversy: “There Was No Trickery”

May 15, 2025 at 4:08 PM |

Controversy surrounds a key hand from the EPT Monte Carlo final table. Shevliakov claims it was a mistake, Wakil is sure it was a deliberate angle shoot.

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NV22 Dominates CoinPoker High Stakes PLO – omaha4rollz and GucciNIKE Among the Victims

May 14, 2025 at 12:20 PM |

Mysterious player NV22 crushes CoinPoker high-stakes PLO, earning nearly $1 million and defeating top pros like omaha4rollz and GucciNIKE.

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How to Use GGPoker's Smart HUD Effectively for Player Profiling

May 14, 2025 at 11:54 AM |

We’ll show you how to use GGPoker’s Smart HUD to build player profiles and adapt your strategy based on preflop statistics.

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