Galen Hall’s journey from an MBA graduate to a poker powerhouse encapsulates the essence of strategic thinking and adaptability. His story unfolds as a captivating narrative that shows the intersection of rigorous academic training and high-stakes poker play. This intriguing crossover reveals how skills nurtured in the world of business can dominate the poker tables. […]
Austria was already a memory. The flight to London had cost Dimitar nothing, thanks to the generosity of Sam Houston, his high-stakes acquaintance who welcomed him into his home in the English capital. The two had also arranged it so Sam would not meet him at the airport. They knew that Peter Serf was receiving […]
To embark on our exploration of poker lingo, understanding the specialized language is just as crucial as knowing the rules of the game itself. Poker terminology enriches the playing experience, adding color and depth. While understanding the unique variety of words found at the poker table may not be as important as understanding the basic […]
The first few hours of Dimitar’s time at the €5/€10 cash table went well. He kept his play tight and aggressive, using position to raise when he was last to act and made sure he took mental notes on each player. Most of the players at the table were the same and there were no […]
The Story of the 1987 WSOP Main Event In 1987, a poker legend won the World Championship in a feat that has inspired millions of people to take up the game in the decades that followed. With the WSOP Main Event bigger than ever, the World truly came to the United States as the first […]
As the third week of the 2024 GGPoker World Festival concludes, the atmosphere remains electric with over $140 million in guaranteed prize pool. More than 115 events have taken place since our last update, each one showcasing intense competition and thrilling victories. The festival continues to attract the best players of all levels, from low […]
The final table of a poker tournament is where legends are made, and life changing winnings can be earned. Whether you’re playing in a local event, an online poker showdown, or the grand stage of a televised international event, reaching this stage is no small feat. So, how do you approach the final table to […]
If you’ve dipped your toes into the vibrant world of poker, you might have stumbled upon the term “limping” quite a bit. It’s one of those jargon pieces that, while not as flashy as “triple-barrel bluff” or “check-raise,” holds its own in the tactical playbook of poker strategies. But just what is limping in poker, […]
The sun was beating down on the German landscape as Elena awoke in her hotel room, blinking slowly as she adjusted to the invasion of harsh light through open windows. The first thing she saw was the semi-silhouetted frame of her captor, Peter Serf, coming into focus. The past few days felt like a blur, […]
GG MILLION$ Won by Super Finn Samuel Vousden for $434,000 This week’s GGPoker GGMillion$ saw Finnish poker star Samuel Vousden claim another victory. He got the better of a final nine packed with poker talent. With legends of the online felt, including Bruno Volkmann, Michael Jozoff, Duco Haven, and Jans Arends all present, the final […]
