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Poker has an undeniably rich and storied history, having been played for centuries in one form or another. Its tremendous staying power is mainly due to its remarkable strategic depth; players must always remain vigilant if they hope to defeat the competition. With so much tactical complexity, it’s no wonder that poker has become firmly […]
Online poker has completely revolutionized the poker world. The technology brings a whole new level of convenience for players and organizers alike, so it’s easy to see why online poker is the most popular way to play. As we go further into the age of online poker, one of the most common concerns is the […]
GGPoker Partners With Dublin Poker Festival 2023 Satellites to €200,000-guaranteed European Deepstack Poker Championship to launch January 9 GGPoker today announces that it has partnered with the Dublin Poker Festival, one of Ireland’s most acclaimed live poker events. The world’s largest online poker room will offer online satellites to both the festival’s headline tournament, the […]
HOW IT STARTED GGPoker posted a poker giveaway promo on Twitter for Valentine’s Day: submit a heart flush in Short Deck and have a chance to win a custom GGPoker Nike Air Force 1 for you and your Valentine’s Day date! My friend and poker player, Devon Graves, took part in this giveaway and became […]
Who Am I? Hi! I’m FORTUNA. I live in Middle East Germany and am turning 20 years old. My poker career is just starting but thought you would enjoy stories from my first poker experiences. My first poker experience was when I joined my friends at one of their home poker games. I enjoyed the […]
Live Poker Events in Asia are a Different Beast Since 2011 I have been fortunate enough to be able to travel around the world and report on a multitude of live poker events. For the first few years my trips were limited to poker games in Europe. That began to change in 2014 when I […]
Poker in Germany In Germany, online poker is a very controversial topic. Until June 1st, 2021, this was not clearly regulated and left many questions unanswered. Only in one federal state was it already regulated. Schleswig-Holstein was the only federal state that was still allowed to play without rules during the introductory phase of the […]
Poker Industry Over the decades, poker has become one of the most popular card games in the world. As this game has grown, the general perspective of it has changed. From once being considered just another form of gambling, it is now defined as a sport both in the traditional definition and as part of […]
The Beginners Guide Overview Continuing with our beginners guide series, today we will discuss some basic strategies for the “Flip & Go” tournaments, one of the many online poker tournament variants offered through the GGPoker. Flip & Go poker tournaments are not your average online poker tournaments. First, the tournament is split into 2 parts: […]
Playing Live Poker vs. Online Poker At a glance, it would be reasonable to assume that there is no difference between playing poker games online or at a casino, after all poker is poker no matter where it is played. While the basic rules of Texas Hold’em or other poker variants remain unchanged regardless of […]
The Battle of Malta – The Final Battle It is done. The battle has finally ended. So many of my fellow knights fell to the almighty cards but for those of us who survived, we can finally go home. So much war, so much battle, so much treasure, so much glory. Those of us who […]
Poker Tells Live and Online Despite the technical aspects of game theory optimal (GTO) poker getting much of the spotlight over the last couple of years, poker is still a game between people. Being aware of poker tells and how to interpret them is an important skill, while being oblivious to them is akin to […]
