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The world of professional poker has a long and storied history. Since the first World Series of Poker (WSOP) in 1970, competitive poker tournaments have given players from all over a chance to shine. New players always joining the field, with countless people vying for the fame and fortune of winning a big event. While […]
Poker’s many variants are the reason for the game’s incredibly broad appeal. Even if you don’t like one form of poker like Texas Hold’em, there are countless other to try. The additional variety also means veterans feeling burnt out can simply try poker in a different form to rekindle their passion. If you haven’t left […]
There have also been many unforgettable players, each with unique playstyles, personalities, and results. Let’s take a closer look at a player known for all three: Gus Hansen, “The Great Dane.” Player overview The World Poker Tour (WPT) is one of the biggest tournaments, second only to the World Series of Poker. Gus Hansen is […]
Poker is one of the most popular card games in the world, and it’s easy to see why. This exciting game greatly appeals to all players, from experienced gamblers to recreational players who enjoy testing their skill and luck against friends or online opponents. It’s also incredibly lucrative, with famous tournaments like the World Series […]
Before I begin this article, I want to emphasize that poker is a long-term game. While it is true that luck plays a role in the outcome, luck only affects the outcome in the short term. Furthermore, a player’s success, or failure, in the short term does not have any bearing on determining their skill […]
Poker’s rich history and strategic depth combine to give it a thrilling competitive scene. Competition in poker is a core part of the game and various legends have left their marks throughout history. These players have undoubtedly, in one way or another, changed the game, not just from their tournament wins but also from their […]
Poker is a popular game for many reasons. It is simple to learn, can be played by people of all skill levels and can be played at any stakes. An important point to remember about poker is that it is not a game of chance. Despite having an element of luck, it is not defined […]
It’s often said that “variety is the spice of life,” and poker is a game that embraces and strives to exemplify this. Many versions of poker share the same core mechanics, but come packaged with novelties that change the dynamics of the game and the strategies you’ll need to use. This diversity is a benefit […]
Why Omaha is Best As the game of poker gained more widespread popularity around the world, the most common variant was the traditional Texas Hold’em. Initially played in the limit variant, it was soon toppled by no-limit as it unleashed far more excitement. Since then, several dozen other poker variants have been established, each with […]
Part 22 – July 16th, 2021 through July 31st, 2021 TAKE YOUR SEAT Originally posted: July 20th, 2021 WSOP Online FAQ 2021 Why do I have to provide my real name during WSOP tournament registration? What are you going to do with my information? GGPoker has worked hard to stay true to the WSOP’s heritage […]
Part 20 – January 1st, 2021 through April 15th, 2021 Originally posted: January 4th, 2021 GGPoker’s GGCare Takes The Sting Out Of Bad Luck Daily $30,000 tournaments reward players that experience bad beats, coolers or suckouts GGPoker today unveils the poker room’s newest signature promotion: GGCare. The daily promotion rewards players that suffer bad beats, […]
Part 10 – June 1st, 2019 through June 15th, 2019 Originally posted: June 5th, 2019 Omaha Poker Strategy When I checked the content schedule to find our next outing was down the gold paved road of Omaha, my heart leapt for the fortuitous coincidence of it all. Just as we follow that winding yellowbrickroad to June’s […]