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Was High Stakes Poker Right to Return?
The return of High Stakes Poker created a frisson of excitement among poker fans. Fondly remembered as one of the very best experiences of watching poker on television, the prospect of it coming back to fans’ TV screens was tantalising. With High Stakes Poker now back, what has the…
The Best Poker Books For New and Seasoned Players
It’s a well-known fact that online poker players who succeed early in their careers are often those who take on board the best information about the game. For many, this is training videos, while others go for professional coaching. But having access to books about poker is one of…
Playing it Straight with Phil Ivey
Poker is often called ‘the hardest way to make an easy living’. But no-one worked as hard to make it look easy in their early years in the game as Phil Ivey. When the 10-time WSOP bracelet winner first burst onto the poker scene, he wasn’t known as Phil Ivey…
How to be COVID-Safe at the Casino
Wear a Face Mask While it has been the subject of political discussion in the United States, government guidance in the United Kingdom and a touchy subject in some other parts of the Western world, in the Far East, wearing a face mask to protect oneself from any pollution has…
Signs that You Could be a Professional Gambler
Gambling was once called the hardest way to make an easy living. From playing poker to crushing casino games, being a professional at any recreational gambling pursuit takes more work to master than gaming ever used to. But could you be the type of person for whom gambling professionally is…
Applying a Final Table Mentality to Early Levels in Poker
We’ve all sat down in a poker tournament, whether in a casino or online and managed to leave our seat quicker than we wanted to. Full of good intentions to run deep and maybe even win. We can be out while the starting stack is almost the same as the…
How to Leave the Casino Happy
A trip to your local casino should always be an enjoyable night out. From the first time you step inside the place to your last, the sound of a spinning roulette wheel, the riffling of poker chips and the whooping cheers that greet a big win should be your takeaways…
Tips for Getting the Most Out of Micro Stakes Poker
Playing micro stakes poker hasn’t been so popular in years. With much of the civilized world on lockdown, and over 6% of the planet’s population regularly playing poker for fun, playing at micro stakes has never been easier to start. What about winning at micro stakes poker? As many players…
Five Poker Series to Play If You’re Still on Lockdown
Whether you’ve been furloughed, are taking a break from work or have an unexpected opportunity to turn your poker series hobby into something a little more profitable, there’s possibly never been a time where there have been more poker tournaments taking place online. Whilst this is obviously bad news…
The World Series of Poker Online Events #1 -10
The World Series of Poker would usually have reached the stage of the Main Event by now. Over 7,000 poker players would be locked in battle to win the most prestigious title in the poker world. Instead, the majority of the poker-playing public are on lockdown and playing online from…
