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The Five Biggest Live Poker MTT Winners From Arkansas
Many famous people hail from Arkansas, The Natural State. Former U.S. President Bill Clinton hails from Arkansas. As do Johnny Cash, Glen Campbell, and Billy Bob Thornton. The state is also home to several top poker players. The top five earners from Arkansas have $7,017,445 in combined winnings. These are...
Soverel and McKeehen Secure USPO Titles
Sam Soverel and Joe McKeehen both secured U.S. Poker Open (USPO) titles over the weekend. Soverel triumphed in the $10,000 Pot-Limit Omaha event while McKeehen helped himself to the $10,000 No-Limit Hold’em top prize. Sixty-five players bought into the USPO Event #2: $10,000 PLO, and only six reached the final...
Jake Daniels Wins U.S. Poker Open Event #1 for $218,500
The 2021 U.S. Poker Open kicked off on June 3 and crowned its first champion a day later on June 4. Jake Daniels is that champion after he outlasted 94 opponents in the $10,000 No-Limit Hold’em event. Day 1 saw the 95 entrants whittled down to the final table of...
Heading to the 2021 WSOP? Here’s What To Expect at the Rio
The 2021 World Series of Poker schedule is not yet released, but we know September 20 through November 23 are the provisional dates. Many people reading this article will head to the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino for the first time. Each of them chasing the dream of winning a...
Connecticut Becomes Seventh State to Pass Online Poker
Connecticut legalized online gaming, including casino and online poker, last week. Governor Ned Lamont (D) signed House Bill 6451 thus making Connecticut the seventh state to legalize online casino and poker. The bill is ground-breaking for Connecticut residents not least because it opens many doors for them. The bill amends...
Who Are The Best Poker Players From Alaska
We have to admit that we did not expect to find many poker players who call Alaska home. Alaska is by far the largest of all U.S. states by area, but it is also the third-least populous and most sparsely populated state. The five most prominent winning poker players from...
Sean Perry Turns $25,000 into $365,500 at the Venetian
Sean Perry won the third and final High Roller event at the 2021 Venetian Deepstack Poker Series. Perry overcame a star-studded field of 43 entrants in the $25,000 No-Limit Hold’em event and banked $365,500. These tournaments attract the very best poker players in the world, and this event was no...
Imsirovic and Daniels Bag Venetian Deepstack Poker Series Titles
The Venetian Deepstack Poker Series is running at the Venetian, Las Vegas, where a number of high roller events are scheduled. Two such events are done and dusted with Ali Imsirovic and Shawn Daniels bagging titles. Venetian Deepstack Poker Series $10,000 High Roller Final Table Results Place Player Country Prize...
Tips For Beating Low-Stakes MTTs
Every poker player begins their career somewhere, and low-stakes MTTs are a common starting point. Hundreds of these tournaments take place in the online poker world every day, and they are a great place to cut your teeth. We are talking about tournaments costing between $1 and $11 when discussing...
Stozypokes Triumphs in MISCOOP Main Event ($41,074)
PokerStars only launched its online poker room in Michigan on January 29, 2021 and it has already made a big impression. The Michigan Spring Championship of Online Poker (MISCOOP) concluded last weekend with a $200,000 guaranteed Main Event. MISCOOP Event 36-H was the $300 buy-in No-Limit Hold'em Main Event, which...