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Image courtesy of the World Series of Poker (Miguel Cortes) The first week of the 2026 World Series of Poker was a short and quick one, with just a few bracelets awarded and not much else happening. But that’s how it always is at the start of the summer, before things start to take off. […]
Poker is returning to the Palms Casino in Las Vegas for the first time in over a decade. World Poker Tour is bringing its new “The Victor” live-streamed cash game to the off-Strip property. The casino’s room closed in 2014 after opening just two years earlier. The entire property closed for several months in 2020 […]
June 6 at the 2026 World Series of Poker was the twelfth day of poker action at Paris and Horseshoe Las Vegas. Only one bracelet was awarded, but more than half of the events saw huge names building stacks and running deep. The bracelet awarded on Day 12 of the series went to Frederic Normand, […]
On Wednesday, May 27, Houston police executed a search warrant at Lucky J Social Club on Richmond Avenue in Houston. This is a membership club that uses a loophole in Texas law to offer poker games, which are otherwise outlawed throughout the state. About the Raid The action occurred on the evening of May 27 […]
Kristen Foxen just made poker history by FOLDING POCKET KINGS (the 2nd best starting hand in poker) before the flop… Let’s talk about it! Kristen Foxen is one of the absolute best poker players in the world. She has been a regular in the high stakes poker tournament circuit for years now and is known […]
An increasing number of people rely on ChatGPT summaries to explain complex topics. Is this a good idea if you’re looking for tactical and strategic information about #poker? This fun episode of the podcast explores the question. As you may have found in other disciplines, one of the problems with relying on any LLM is […]
Aussie Millions has brought Australian poker into mainstream focus, returning to Melbourne after a six-year absence and bringing a familiar poker gathering back into public conversation. The festival ran from April 24 to May 10 with 18 events, giving the comeback a clear calendar hook, rather than a broad poker-culture discussion. Melbourne also gives the […]
Image courtesy of the World Series of Poker (Miguel Cortes) The first week of the 2026 World Series of Poker was a short and quick one, with just a few bracelets awarded and not much else happening. But that’s how it always is at the start of the summer, before things start to take off. […]
Poker is returning to the Palms Casino in Las Vegas for the first time in over a decade. World Poker Tour is bringing its new “The Victor” live-streamed cash game to the off-Strip property. The casino’s room closed in 2014 after opening just two years earlier. The entire property closed for several months in 2020 […]
June 6 at the 2026 World Series of Poker was the twelfth day of poker action at Paris and Horseshoe Las Vegas. Only one bracelet was awarded, but more than half of the events saw huge names building stacks and running deep. The bracelet awarded on Day 12 of the series went to Frederic Normand, […]