Is Poker a Sport or a Game (Or Both)?

Is Poker a Sport or a Game (Or Both)?

As poker has grown in popularity over the decades, questions have risen about classifying the unique and complex game. Like other games involving betting like blackjack and roulette, poker is a game of luck. But like strategy games like chess and Magic: The Gathering, poker is also a game of skill that awards good decisions. […]

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"Rampage" Ready for Biggest Poker Game of His Life

“Rampage” Ready for Biggest Poker Game of His Life

Ethan “Rampage” Yau’s meteoric rise from low-stakes to high-stakes has been one of the most impressive accomplishments in poker the past two years. On Sunday, he’ll take a stab at a $1 million buy-in game on Hustler Casino Live. The poker vlogger headlines the third day of action at Hustler Casino in Los Angeles, and […]

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Excitement Fills the Air as Manila Super Series Kicks Off Today at Okada Manila, Philippines – May 29 to June 4, 2023

  Poker enthusiasts in Asia have plenty to rave about as the highly popular Manila Super Series kicks off today! The weeklong festival runs from May 29 to June 4, 2023 at the PokerStars LIVE Manila hub in Okada Manila, Philippines. The event advertises PHP 6 million (~US$ 107,290) in guaranteed prize money with seven iconic […]

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Ky Nguyen Wins WPT Gardens Poker Championship

Ky Nguyen Wins WPT Gardens Poker Championship

A total of 346 entries were made in the 2023 World Poker Tour Gardens Poker Championship $5,250 buy-in no-limit hold’em main event, building a total prize pool of nearly $1.7 million. After two starting flights and four more days of action, that field of hundreds has been narrowed to just a single player: Ky Nguyen. […]

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Top 5 Free Things to do in Monaco

Top 5 Free Things to do in Monaco

The 80th edition of the world-famous Monaco Grand Prix takes place on May 28, so PokerNews takes a look at some of the awesome free attractions visitors can enjoy before or after the race. Are you looking for the top 5 best free things to do in Monaco? Well, we’ve got you covered! It’s one […]

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