Category: Poker

Poker pros prepare for summer showdown in Las Vegas By Sean Chaffin   This month’s “Poker Notes” takes a look at the schedule for the World Series of Poker as well as some recent big winners, a huge weight loss wager and more. The World Series of Poker (WSOP) announced this summer’s complete schedule in […]

Whether you know or not, you’ve likely bluffed your way out of a tricky situation before. However, aside from navigating real-life issues, mastering the art of bluffing can strengthen your poker skills. Poker is not a game of chance; you must bring your A-game to win. Mind games are one of the top hacks for […]

Daniel Negreanu reflects on 2023 losses, New York eyes online poker, MIT offers free poker courses By Sean Chaffin   This month’s “Poker Notes” takes players behind the bad beats and major payouts. Instead, check out a deep analysis of Daniel Negreanu’s seven-figure losses in 2023 and what he plans on doing about it. Players […]

WSOP underway with some famous names chalking up wins By Sean Chaffin   Las Vegas is the center of the poker world throughout the summer with the World Series of Poker running May 30-July 18, with 95 tournaments at the Horseshoe and Paris casinos. With the bracelet chasing now underway, players from around the world […]

WSOP unveils complete 2023 schedule with 95 live events on tap By Sean Chaffin   The poker world saw some huge events from PokerStars in January and February as well as a massive cash game hand. Beyond some of that action, theWorld Series of Poker also released a packed schedule with hopes of setting some […]

When it comes to poker, know your strategy and betting amount By Jim Feist   We are bombarded with choices about numbers every day. How much is this item? How much is that? Gas costs how much? It doesn’t go away at the poker tables, either. One of the dilemmas we experience at the tables […]

Know your hands – and your games By Jim Feist   After a warm summer around the nation, the signs of fall are already apparent in Las Vegas. Fall means it’s time to shed bad habits and things that hold us back, which is a great time to focus on what games you are best […]

Cheating scandals rock high-stakes poker world By Sean Chaffin The summer brings plenty of news in the poker world with the World Series of Poker getting underway as well as numerous tournaments around Las Vegas. That includes some nice events geared toward women and some other major events in the works. Here’s a look at […]