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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 Rooms

Poker Races and Bounty Hunter – Controversial Innovations from the WPN

January 16, 2025 at 2:05 PM |

The Poker Races and Bounty Hunter formats are currently available for testing on ACR Poker. These new formats are expected to receive mixed reactions from the poker community.

Poker news

Leon Tsoukernik Hospitalized in Critical Condition

January 15, 2025 at 2:53 PM |

Leon Tsoukernik, former owner of King’s Resort, is fighting for his life after a suspected propofol overdose. Police have launched an investigation.

Poker Strategy

Zenderman's Poker Coaching: Become a Successful NLHE 6-Max Cash Game Player!

January 15, 2025 at 12:48 PM |

Join Zenderman's NLHE 6-max cash game coaching at RakeRace.com. Tailored for NL5-NL50 players, with personalized mentoring to help you dominate your stakes.

Poker Rooms

All-In Poker: PokerStars Introduces a New Game Format

January 15, 2025 at 10:59 AM |

A few weeks after removing Tempest Hold’em, PokerStars has launched a new simplified all-in or fold game mode called All-In Poker.

Poker news

Player of the Year 2024: David Coleman

January 10, 2025 at 2:11 PM |

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

Poker Rake Races

Boost Your Profits with RakeRace's January Offers!

January 9, 2025 at 3:34 PM |

Don’t let rake eat into your profits! Maximize your winnings at our partner rooms with RakeRace's market-leading private and public offers!

Online Poker

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 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!

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.

Analysis

Online poker player traffic spikes - Near record!

November 5, 2024 at 5:01 PM |

Traffic at online cash game tables has approached the peak at the beginning of the year, and we are back to a more active period.

Poker Rooms

GGPoker’s German-Specific Deals: Exclusive Bonuses Await!

November 4, 2024 at 3:36 PM |

GGPoker has bonuses only for Germany! Enter tournaments, earn bonus cash, and enjoy big wins. It's perfect for German players ready to take on the tables!

Poker Rooms

PokerStars Launches New Tournament Lobby and Wants Feedback

October 24, 2024 at 3:32 PM |

Explore PokerStars' latest update! It has a redesigned lobby, live tournament info, and easier navigation. They want players' opinions to make improvements.

Online Poker

GGPoker Revolutionises Staking with PokerStake Integration

October 17, 2024 at 3:27 PM |

GGPoker's PokerStake integration transforms the staking process. It gives poker players worldwide easier access to backers and expands winning opportunities.

Poker Strategy

Poker Strategy: Choosing our bet sizes preflop - adjusting

October 15, 2024 at 2:52 PM |

In the third part of our series, we'll discuss some exploitative thoughts and adjustments to different stacks in depth.

Poker Tournaments

WSOP Europe 2024: The Second-Biggest Main Event Ever!

October 14, 2024 at 3:17 PM |

The WSOP Europe 2024 Main Event marked a historic milestone. It becomes the second-largest ever! Find out who dominated the tables and took home the prize pool.

Poker Tournaments

Two Venom PKO tournaments on PokerKing in October

October 9, 2024 at 3:23 PM |

Winning Poker Network's October Venom tournaments offer a guaranteed prize pool of $6.5 million. Thanks to the freeroll satellites, you can participate in this event even for free.

Online Poker

Brazil’s Online Poker: Regulations Loom, But No End in Sight

October 7, 2024 at 2:29 PM |

As Brazil tightens regulations, online poker platforms brace for change. Despite the October 1st deadline, poker players expect the action to keep rolling.

Poker Rooms

GGPoker Debuts Six-Card Omaha—More Cards, More Action!

October 3, 2024 at 5:02 PM |

Brace for the next big poker twist with Six-Card Omaha at GGPoker! More cards mean more strategy, more action, and bigger wins. Ready to take on the challenge?

Poker Tournaments

GGPoker’s WSOP Main Event Makes History with Record Prizes

September 30, 2024 at 5:13 PM |

GGPoker sets new WSOP Online Main Event records for two consecutive years. Discover the massive prize pools, exciting tournaments, and player milestones.

Analysis

Partypoker Against Cheating: United Efforts, Firmer Defence

September 27, 2024 at 4:56 PM |

Explore how partypoker’s innovative Game Integrity team champions industry collaboration. The goal is to fight against poker cheats and safeguard fair play.