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Plausinaitis Leads WSOPC $1,700 Main Event Final Table

Matthew Pitt | January 11, 2021

Paulis Plausinaitis is on course to bank more than $1.2 million in the WSOPC $1,700 Main Event. The tournament is running online at GGPoker and the final table is set. Lithuania’s Plausinaitis bagged up 76,004,224 chips at the end of Day 2 almost 22 million more than Artem “Amsterq” Prostak....

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The Five Biggest Winning Poker Players From Colorado

Matthew Pitt | December 30, 2020

Colorado is the home to dozens of natural attractions. The state is the home to the world’s largest flat-top mountain and the world’s deepest hot springs. Colorado is famous for producing some amazing poker players too. The state’s five biggest tournament winners have just shy of $49.9 million in winnings...

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Risking It All With a Triple Barrel Bluff

Matthew Pitt | December 26, 2020

There are few moves in poker as exciting as a triple barrel bluff. It is also known as emptying the clip and is a powerful yet risky move. Your blood will pump furiously around your body when you attempt this play. You either take down a pot you weren’t entitled...

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Joseph Hebert Leads 2020 WSOP Main Event Final Table

Matthew Pitt | December 24, 2020

The final table of the 2020 WSOP Main Event at WSOP.com is set. Only nine players remain in the hunt for the title and Joseph “kolebar” Hebert is the chip leader. A bumper crowd of 705 players bought into this tournament and created a $6,768,000 prize pool. The $9,600+$400 tournament...

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Who Are The Biggest Live Poker MTT Winners From Arizona?

Matthew Pitt | December 15, 2020

We continue our series into the biggest winning live poker tournament players by heading to Arizona. The Grand Canyon State is the sixth largest and 14th most populous of all 50 states. Arizona is known around the US for its desert climate, its forests, and deep canyons. Yet we know...

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Former Heavyweight Boxing Champion Riddick Bowe Wins Poker MTT

Matthew Pitt | December 14, 2020

Riddick Bowe is the latest sport star to turn his attention to playing poker. The former heavyweight boxing champion of the world is becoming a regular in the online poker world. It is a couple of months since Bowe tweeted about an issue he had with PokerStars. Nobody thought it...

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Get Your Grind on in Sit & Go Tournaments

Matthew Pitt | December 13, 2020

Sit & Go tournaments are a great way to introduce yourself to tournament poker. Hundreds, if not thousands, of the game’s best players cut their teeth in sit & Go games. The next few hundred words will show you why sit & go tournaments are great for new and seasoned...

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Timothy Adams Secures First Super MILLION$ Title

Matthew Pitt | December 10, 2020

Timothy Adams is the latest high profile poker player to win the GGPoker Super MILLION$ tournament. The Super MILLION$ is a $10,000 buy-in weekly event that attracts the very best players in the world. Adams has played in 24 of the 26 tournaments and now has his first victory. GGPoker...

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Is The Baluga Theorem Still Valid In Today’s Game?

Matthew Pitt | December 5, 2020

Poker is a game that constantly evolves. Optimal strategies change rapidly as expert players delve into the math. Some theories withstand the test of time, however. Is the Baluga Theorem one of them? The Baluga Theorem came about some time in 2006. Andrew Seidman, a high stakes professional player and...

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The Top 5 Georgia Poker Players Have $47M in Winnings

Matthew Pitt | December 2, 2020

Georgia is the 24th largest state in the US but the eighth-most populous. The sheer number of Georgia residents means it was odds on the state would produce some excellent poker players. It certainly did that. Twelve Georgia poker players have won more than $1 million from live poker tournaments....

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