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In the high-stakes, adrenaline-charged world of professional poker, where bluffing is an art and every chip is a story, one name has been creating ripples with finesse: Olga Iermolcheva. This Ukrainian powerhouse, with a penchant for turning tables and a story as intriguing as the game itself, has cemented her place in the world of […]
Have you ever wondered how online poker sprouted from its humble beginnings into the worldwide phenomenon it is today? What seismic shifts in technology helped shape its course? Well, buckle up, my curious reader. We’re about to embark on a journey tracing the history of online poker and its technological metamorphosis. Once considered a game […]
Bluffing is, by far and away, the most iconic and exciting part of poker. Great bluffs appear in every depiction of the game, from TV shows like Poker After Dark to Hollywood movies like Casino Royale and Rounders. There’s no better feeling than a well-executed bluff, and the technique has been in the game since […]
Online poker is likely the single biggest development in the game’s history. The ability to play through a digital platform revolutionizes the experience in many ways. It offers unmatched convenience, easy access to various game types, and the ability to use tracking software, all of which make poker accessible to everyone. With poker being so […]
The World Series of Poker (WSOP) is a pinnacle of poker culture and has provided countless remarkable moments for fans and participants alike. Players constantly compete to prove themselves, battling through intense competition with sharp skill, keen observation, and a cool head. The number one spot in poker is a hotly debated topic, with countless […]
Poker is one of the oldest gambling games, with a rich history stretching back centuries. As such, it has become prevalent throughout the world and boasts a large number of dedicated players. It has become far more than just a casual pastime, and has developed a seriously competitive scene with tournaments being broadcast around the […]
Arguably the most successful poker player of all-time, Daniel Negreanu is a poker legend. A member of the exclusive Poker Hall of Fame, a GGPoker Global Ambassador and a six-time winner of World Series of Poker bracelets, Negreanu sits among the top of any list of the best poker players who have ever played. But […]
In the first part of this three-part series we looked at the formation of the World Series of Poker and had a look at the original legends and WSOP main event winners, such as Doyle Brunson and the Johnny’s, Chan and Moss. Part two had us remembering the growth of poker through the 90’s and […]
Written by: getaxc56 With so many poker games and poker varieties available in the world of online poker, doing a full comparison of online poker sites and all of the differences would be nearly impossible. So for the purpose of this comparison we will be focusing on online poker tournaments and online poker tournament players […]
Part 11 – June 16th, 2019 through June 30th, 2019 Originally posted: June 19th, 2019 A Brief History of Poker Unlike a history of poker in briefs, thoroughly covered in our strip poker dressdown, this will be a compendium as concise as the facts and tugged strands permit. Regular readers will have already noted my penchant […]
