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A dominating performance! A runaway train! Leading wire to wire! However you want to word it, Matthew Gawel was unstoppable on Day 2 of the $600 Main Event at the 2026 Jamul Poker Open on his way to claiming the title and $36,015. Gawel pushed his way through a field of 327 entries just outside […]
Pro poker player Phil Hellmuth is no stranger to paid-for endorsements having previously promoted a diverse array of products, like Milwaukee Best Light beer, fast-food hamburgers, and controversial crypto-currency Bitcoin Latinum. But the “Poker Brat’s” latest partnership indicates he might be tired of such fripperies and is instead happy to refocus on the game that […]
The element of luck in #poker means that weak players can having winning sessions and strong ones can go on extended downswings. One can argue that this variance is necessary for the game to survive at all, since without it donators would quickly drop the game. Appreciating how extreme poker variance can be is important […]
After a prolonged absence that stretched over six years, the Aussie Millions Poker Championship has resumed play at Crown Melbourne, drawing attention from poker enthusiasts in Australia and beyond. The 2026 edition began on April 24 and will continue through May 10, featuring a packed schedule of tournaments and a substantial prize pool estimated at […]
Image courtesy of WSOP.com It’s that time of year when poker players from all over the world at least contemplate coming to Las Vegas for the World Series of Poker. If you’re a poker pro, or just pro-poker like me, it may be business as usual to head to the Horseshoe/Paris death star every June […]
The 2026 World Poker Tour Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown Championship is now in the books, and congrats goes to Ian Cohen who binked his biggest career cash by taking it down. Ian Cohen is the winner of the 2026 World Poker Tour Seminole Hard Rock PokerShowdown . (Image: WPT) Cohen won $656,200 of the of the […]
A dominating performance! A runaway train! Leading wire to wire! However you want to word it, Matthew Gawel was unstoppable on Day 2 of the $600 Main Event at the 2026 Jamul Poker Open on his way to claiming the title and $36,015. Gawel pushed his way through a field of 327 entries just outside […]
Pro poker player Phil Hellmuth is no stranger to paid-for endorsements having previously promoted a diverse array of products, like Milwaukee Best Light beer, fast-food hamburgers, and controversial crypto-currency Bitcoin Latinum. But the “Poker Brat’s” latest partnership indicates he might be tired of such fripperies and is instead happy to refocus on the game that […]
The element of luck in #poker means that weak players can having winning sessions and strong ones can go on extended downswings. One can argue that this variance is necessary for the game to survive at all, since without it donators would quickly drop the game. Appreciating how extreme poker variance can be is important […]
After a prolonged absence that stretched over six years, the Aussie Millions Poker Championship has resumed play at Crown Melbourne, drawing attention from poker enthusiasts in Australia and beyond. The 2026 edition began on April 24 and will continue through May 10, featuring a packed schedule of tournaments and a substantial prize pool estimated at […]