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Mike Postle Cheating Saga Rumbles On

Matthew Pitt | April 10, 2020

It is more than six months since the Mike Postle cheating scandal broke, but we’re not closer to a resolution. The matter is now in the hands of lawyers and they seem determined to grab their five minutes of fame. Postle and his blatant cheating was exposed in October 2019....

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Online Poker Boom: Massive Midweek Prizes

Matthew Pitt | April 1, 2020

Online poker tournament players continued to rack up massive score as more countries go on COVID-19 lockdown. Poker sites around the world are flush with players as they turn to online poker to continue their daily grind. Huge sections of the world’s population are under an enforced lockdown to help...

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5 Ways The Poker and Life Mirror Each Other

Matthew Pitt | March 31, 2020

Have you ever noticed that skills and disciplines you learn playing poker are often helpful in everyday life? Some people, usually those who don’t play the game, think poker is simply gambling. It’s much more than that. Poker players tend to have superb math ability which is useful in their...

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MTT Players Winning Huge Amounts Online

Matthew Pitt | March 30, 2020

Online multi-table tournaments (MTT) are absolutely booming right now with guarantees blown out of the water around the world. Grinders flocked to online poker sites on March 29 to continue playing poker. Large parts of the world are on lockdown due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic so have more spare...

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Switching From Live Poker to Online Poker

Matthew Pitt | March 28, 2020

Live poker is a no-go for the majority of people around the world because the COVID-19 virus is rife. The virus is showing no signs of slowing down and countries are taking drastic steps to help prevent its spread. Las Vegas’s casinos are currently on full lockdown and remain so...

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Your Guide to Short Deck Hold’em Cash Games

Matthew Pitt | March 22, 2020

Short Deck Hold’em is taking the poker world by storm. It’s the game of choice in the highest stakes cash games in Macau and is spreading around the world. The game’s best players are huge fans of Short Deck, sometimes called 6+ Hold’em. The legendary Phil Ivey loves it, as...

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Ronit Chamani Calls Out Alex Foxen in Cryptocurrency Fight

Matthew Pitt | March 8, 2020

South African poker pro Ronit Chamani named Alex Foxen in a lawsuit filed in US District of Nevada. Chamani filed the lawsuit at the start of the year, but details have only now come to light. Chamani is suing Quasar Mining Group, Inc for $500,000. The company dissolved its cryptocurrency...

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WPT L.A. Poker Classic Reaches Star Studded Final Table

Matthew Pitt | March 5, 2020

One of the biggest WPT L.A. Poker Classic Main Events in recent history has reached its final table. Some 490 players bought in for $10,000 and only six of them remain in the hunt for the title. Each of the six finalists is guaranteed $185,330, but one of them will...

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Here’s Why You Should Play Online Poker at Bovada

Matthew Pitt | March 4, 2020

Our Bovada poker review concludes that it is one of the best choices you can make as an American poker player. It is one of the oldest and most reliable poker sites still serving the United States. Bovada doesn’t serve residents of Delaware, Maryland, Nevada, New Jersey, or Washington, but...

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Huge Heater Sees Serget Sergeev Win First WSOPC Ring

Matthew Pitt | March 3, 2020

Russia’s Sergey Sergeev experienced a heater of a lifetime in the WSOPC Hammond High Roller. Sergeev was one of three players massively trailing Tom Brachowski when play was four-handed. The Russian went on a massive heater that saw him bust all three opponents to claim his first WSOPC ring. Sergei...

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