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Chris Moorman Pads His Bankroll With $250,000
Chris Moorman is one of the biggest winners in online poker tournaments. The popular British pro has more than $16 million in earnings. Moorman now has another $251,828 in his bankroll after taking down yet another major event. Some 3,319 players bought into this weekend’s High Roller MILLION$ tournament at...
Bobby’s Room Renamed Legends Room
Bobby’s Room at the Bellagio, Las Vegas is no more. The management team at the Bellagio has renamed the legendary VIP room Legends Room. The room is famous around the world because of the number of superstars having played there. It is a regular haunt for the likes of Doyle...
Fail To Prepare, Prepare To Fail
“Fail to prepare, prepare to fail” are the famous words of Benjamin Franklin and they ring true to poker players. One of the great things about poker, especially online poker, is you can jump into a game whenever you wish. You simply find a seat, sit down, and play cards....
Diego Ventura Becomes 2020 Caribbean Poker Party Main Event Champion
How often have you seen a play lead a tournament on Day 1 only for them to fade away? It is a common occurrence. Diego Ventura not only led the Caribbean Poker Party Main Event on Day 1B, Day 2, and Day 3 but went on to win the event...
Davidi Kitai Scoops a Massive $726,839 Prize
Belgian superstar Davidi Kitai banked one of the biggest scores of his long and illustrious career earlier this week. Kitai is better known for his live poker skills but showed he’s no slouch in the online poker arena either. He took on some of the world’s best players in a...
Sweden’s WhatIfGod Wins EPT Online Main Event For $1,019,082
The inaugural PokerStars EPT Online festival is done and dusted after the Main Event crowned its champion. Sweden’s “WhatIfGod” is that champion after he outlasted 1,303 opponents and banked $1,019,082. Only 159 of the 1,304 starters received a slice of the $6,520,000 prize pool. Mike “SirWatts” Watson, Andras “probirs” Nemeth,...
Five of the Finest Poker Players Hailing From Maryland
We’re unsure why it is but the state of Maryland creates some fantastic poker players. Having 4,000 miles of shoreline to relax at could be the secret. Whatever the reason, the five biggest Maryland winners have banked $36,638,001 in live poker tournament winnings. These five heroes are “The Free State’s”...
Samuel Vousden Wins Two MTTs During a Super Sunday
Samuel Vousden enjoyed a profitable Sunday online poker session on November 15. The Finnish high stakes tournament specialist won not one but two massive events. The brace of victories saw Vousden’s lifetime winnings total swell by more than $280,000! GGPoker is where Vousden completed his remarkable feat. The site is...
The Basics of Pot Odds
There is a lot of math involved in poker. The best poker players have brains like calculators and can figure out complex problems on the fly. Working out pot odds is one of the first steps to delving into poker math. Pot odds are one of the first things poker...
Kyle Menard Wins Super MILLION$ For $628,892 at the First Attempt
Do you believe in beginner’s luck? Kyle Menard is hardly a beginner, but he is in terms of playing the GGPoker Super MILLION$. Menard decided to play his first $10,300 Super MILLION$ on November 8. He navigated his way through a star-studded field to reach the final table, which took...