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Moledaddy Wins NJSCOOP Main Event For $30,121

Matthew Pitt | April 29, 2020

The PokerStars NJSCOOP concluded on April 27 with its $300 buy-in Main Event. Poker-loving residents of New Jersey flocked to PokerStars to compete in the $100,000 guarantee Main Event. A total of 620 of them bought in, this creating $173,600 prize pool. This two-day event sported a fantastic blind structure...

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Three Non-Hold’em Poker Games You Need To Try

Matthew Pitt | April 28, 2020

The vast majority of poker cash games and tournaments are played as No-Limit Hold’em. None of the other available poker games even come close to its popularity. Being easy to learn and improve at works in favor of Hold’em. Poker players tend to specialize in one variant and format. It’s...

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Linus Loeliger Wins Poker Masters For $1.1 Million

Matthew Pitt | April 27, 2020

Linus Loeliger added to his already glowing reputation by winning the Poker Masters Online Main Event for $1,097,250. The Swiss grinder start his online poker career in 2013. Loeliger embarked on a bankroll building challenge like many new players do. He started with $150 and played $0.05/$0.10 with the aim...

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How To Win More From PKO Tournaments

Matthew Pitt | April 24, 2020

Bounty and Progressive Knockout (PKO) tournaments are some of the most popular events you can play online. They add a fresh dynamic to online poker tournaments, keeping them fresh and appealing to professional and recreational players alike. Rules for bounty and PKO tournaments are the exact same as a standard...

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2020 World Series of Poker Postponed Until Fall

Matthew Pitt | April 23, 2020

The 2020 World Series of Poker is the latest victim of the COVID-19 pandemic. Officials announced the 2020 WSOP is postponed indefinitely, but they’re hopeful of running it in the Fall. Ty Stewart, Executive Director of the World Series of Poker, revealed the reasons for the unprecedented action. “We are...

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5 All-Time Online Poker MTT Winners

Matthew Pitt | April 22, 2020

Poker has always had a unique way of ranking players, it uses money won as a marker of success. It’s difficult to measure cash game players’ success using this system because few sites track results. Online poker MTT, on the other hand, are an entirely different beast. Tournaments results are...

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ButterflyKisses Wins High Five Main Event For $229,710

Matthew Pitt | April 20, 2020

Americas Cardroom player “ButterflyKisses” is $229,710 richer than a few days ago after winning the High Five Main Event. A massive field of 3,429 players paid $420+$30 to enter, which created a $1,440,180 prize pool. The top 396 finishers received a slice of this guarantee-busting prize pool, with ButterflyKisses scooping...

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Your Guide To Online Poker Tells

Matthew Pitt | April 16, 2020

Online poker tells are never going to be as reliable as live tells but you need to know about them. The best live poker players can get a tell off a player and use it to their advantage. This may be how they peeked at their cards to how they...

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Silva Wins 2020 Irish Open Online Main Event For €462K

Matthew Pitt | April 13, 2020

The 2020 Irish Open Online Main Event crowned its champion on April and that champion is Pablo Brito Silva. The Brazilian grinder got his hands on €462,100 ($494,447), which is the largest online poker result of his career. This year’s Irish Open, the 40th consecutive festival, took place online for...

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Ebony Kenney Wins Massive Online Charity Tournament

Matthew Pitt | April 12, 2020

A host of poker stars and celebrities raised more than $2 million for charity on April 11. Ebony Kenney was the last player standing in the stay at home tournament that raised money for Feeding America. The tournament was the brainchild of Hollywood star Ben Affleck. Affleck is a keen...

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