Jul 31, 2024 2 min read Want access to world-class quality poker training at a price you can afford? Well now you can, thanks to the latest course from Phil Galfond and Run It Once. “Foundations” is a five-hour course broken down into 49 digestible, shorter videos that each cover a concept or topic. Whether
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Jul 30, 2024 3 min read What should Allen Kessler do with the $1.2 million slot machine jackpot he hit Monday night? Celebrate and spend it, of course. But the real answer isn’t as simple as it may seem, at least to those who aren’t regular slot players. In our most recent edition of The
Jul 30, 2024 3 min read Allen Kessler pulled off a jaw-dropping $1.2 million win on the Buffalo Aristocrat slot machine in at Thunder Valley Resort & Casino in Northern California late Monday night, and you can bet it’s a “Chainsaw Approved” triumph! Kessler, who detailed his win in a video, revealed that he had
Jul 30, 2024 4 min read Claudio Elizalde had more than just the 2024 World Series of Poker on his mind when he made it to the sunny and sweltering Las Vegas in late May. He had prototypes for a deck named ‘Hold’em For Dear Life’ that he designed to take poker up a notch.
Jul 30, 2024 3 min read Allen Kessler just pulled off a jaw-dropping $1.2 million win on the Buffalo Aristocrat slot machine in Las Vegas, and you can bet it’s a “Chainsaw Approved” triumph! Kessler, who detailed his win in a video, revealed that he had been playing the Aristocrat slot machine for an intense
Jul 30, 2024 4 min read Pat Donohue is on Cloud Nine today after padding his bankroll with £75,100, the largest cash of his poker career. Donohue collected that colossal sum after coming out on top of a 200-strong field in the £1,500 High Roller event at the Grosvenor Poker Goliath series in Coventry. The
Jul 30, 2024 3 min read One down, (at least) 17 more to go! The first stop on the highly-anticipated 2024/25 WSOP Circuit season has crowned its Main Event champion, with Justin Lapka winning his third WSOP Circuit Ring in Choctaw. Lapka topped a 1,017-player field and defeated Gregg Merkow heads-up to win $252,282 and
Jul 30, 2024 4 min read Few players are more associated with the first online poker boom than Tom “Durrrr” Dwan. Through his domination of the online heads up scene and his iconic appearances on the original High Stakes Poker, Dwan became one of the most successful players at the poker table and one of
Jul 30, 2024 3 min read It’s important when you’re approaching study — especially with the GTO Wizard Trainer — that you don’t dive in headfirst, as you risk getting overwhelmed. That might be detrimental to your overall poker training. That’s why GTO Wizard have come up with five clear levels that will help you
Jul 30, 2024 3 min read Sticking true to tradition, the $600 Hendon Mob Mid-Major Championship at Thunder Valley Casino and Resort has come to its conclusion after the final eight players have agreed to a true ICM chop for the second year in a row. 12 months after Jagdeep Bal took down the inaugural
Josh Noy Global Live Events Assistant Manager Jul 30, 2024 3 min read Though his recorded live tournament results date all the way back to 2008, Lebanon’s Walid Bou Habib doesn’t consider himself a professional poker player. He prefers to play select events at familiar venues, and his time at Merit Poker continues to be
Jul 30, 2024 4 min read The $100,000 Mystery Bounty Main Event final table has a different dynamic this week thanks to the $10,000 jackpot bounty still being in play with only eight players remaining. The $10,000 bounty is usually won before the eight-handed final table is set, but not this time. Some 975 players
Jul 29, 2024 4 min read Season 13 of High Stakes Poker got underway Monday on PokerGO with one of the more entertaining openers we’ve ever seen from the iconic poker cash game show. There were a couple of popular mainstream poker players at the table — Andrew Robl and Jennifer Tilly. Dr. Sean Dempsey,
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Jul 29, 2024 3 min read Live poker players in Ontario are in luck because the largest tournament up the year is upon us. In partnership with Pokerstars Ontario, the CNE Casino is holding a No-Limit Hold’em with a maximum prize pool of $320,000. This 40-day poker event by the CNE is presented by PokerStars
Keith Becker Jul 29, 2024 4 min read Hi! I’m Keith Becker, PokerNews Ambassador and Pennsylvania native, here with a PA poker update for July 2024. It’s an exciting time in America for the game we all know and love, and I’m excited to be bringing you state highlights every month. What are the big
Jul 29, 2024 5 min read With the summer poker season wrapped up in Las Vegas, the results are in for the crossbook between Landon Tice and Jeremy Becker. The bet began on May 28 and lasted nearly two months, ending on July 18. As reported by Poker.Org, Becker was the victor by a margin
Jul 29, 2024 4 min read The 2024 World Series of Poker (WSOP) International Circuit Tallinn festival concluded over the weekend with the crowning of the €1,500 No-Limit Hold’em Main Event champion. Lithuania’s Aurimas Stanevicius is that champion and the recipient of a coveted gold WSOPC ring and a career-best €167,900 prize. A field of
Jul 29, 2024 3 min read PokerStars released a video on Wednesday which gives viewers a behind-the-scenes look at Parker “Tonkaaaa” Talbot‘s biggest career cash. The video covers his run in the EPT Paris €2,200 FPS High Roller, where he fired two bullets before eventually making it to second place and taking home a check
Jul 29, 2024 3 min read The Grosvenor G Casino in Coventry is full to capacity, with hundreds of poker players competing in the 2024 edition of the Goliath. While the lure of a potential £1.5 million prize pool for a £200 entry is tempting, there is more to the Goliath’s series than that event.