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At the core of every reasoned decision and insightful analysis lies the art of critical thinking, a jewel in the crown of intellectual pursuits. It’s not merely a skill but a disciplined process of evaluating information and arguments, discerning between fact and opinion, and arriving at conclusions grounded in evidence and logic. Critical thinking is […]
In recent years, the virtual felt has seen a remarkable transformation, with online poker communities flourishing on platforms like Discord and other messaging services. These platforms have become more than just a place for casual banter; they are now integral to the fabric of the online poker world. But what exactly has spurred this evolution, […]
The Story of the 1980 WSOP Main Event A new era of poker action began in 1980 as the World Series of Poker entered its second decade with its youngest-ever winner. As the debate over whether poker players with experience or youth were better raged on in Las Vegas, a breath of fresh air arrived […]
The Spring 2024 GGPoker Omaholics Series kicked off this past weekend, running nearly 30 events on Sunday alone and over 100 have already been completed. Players have collectively scooped over $2.5 million in winnings through the numerous events, all within the first 4 days of this series. This translates to more than $26,000 won every […]
WSOP International Circuit Arrives in Toronto, Canada The inaugural World Series of Poker (WSOP) Circuit event in Toronto, hosted at the Great Canadian Casino Resort Toronto, brought a thrilling array of poker competitions to Canada’s largest city from March 22 to April 1, 2024. This landmark series featured eight circuit events, culminating in a highly […]
In the high-stakes world of poker, understanding the subtle tells and patterns of your opponents is not just a skill—it’s an art form. Behavioral analytics, a field that might sound more at home in a tech company’s office than at a poker table, has taken this art form and turned it into a science. But […]
Record Seventh GGMillion$ Title Won by Michael Addamo for $402,000 A record-breaker took down this week’s GGPoker GGMillion$ as Australian Michael Addamo sealed his seventh victory in the format. Costing $10,300 to enter directly or a fraction of that amount to qualify via online satellites on GGPoker, the GGMillion$ has become the standard-bearer for high-roller […]
A young boy, born in the picturesque town of Hrubieszów, Poland, embarks on a journey that would traverse the darkest valleys yet ascend to the most luminous peaks of human experience. This isn’t a fragment of fiction, but the real-life story of Henry Orenstein, a man whose life was a testament to resilience, innovation, and […]
In the electrifying world of poker, every player is on a quest for that elusive edge—a strategy, a trick, a mindset—that catapults them from the realm of the amateur to the coveted table of champions. Whether you’re dueling in the digital arenas of online poker or battling it out on the green felt in live […]
In the glittering world of poker, where the clash of intellects and the thrill of uncertainty reign supreme, a fascinating trend has emerged. Celebrities from various walks of life have been drawn to the felt tables, showcasing their skills in a game that demands a blend of strategy, psychology, and a dash of daring. But […]
The journey from sports stardom to poker prominence is less about switching lanes and more about continuing the pursuit of excellence on a different playing field. This transition showcases not just a change in venue—from stadiums to poker rooms—but a shift in how competitive instincts are channeled. Athletes like Michael Phelps, Neymar Jr., Gerard Pique, […]
The Story of the 1979 WSOP Main Event The 10th year of the World Series of Poker saw glamour like never before, with a dozen events thrilling poker fans across America. Whilst the World Series of Poker was not yet the global behemoth it is today, its reputation was growing. And with the Main Event […]
