The notion of transitioning from a routine existence to the competitive arena of professional poker captivates many. This leap entails not merely a change in venue but a profound evolution in approach and mindset. The journey from an amateur to a professional poker player is fraught with challenges and requires a significant shift in strategy, […]

When the Bubbles Start to Burst Ah, the poker tournament bubble – that suspenseful moment that sits right on the edge between glory and despair. What exactly is it, you ask? Picture yourself holding your breath, praying to the poker gods, and praying some more, just to survive long enough, just one time. Sound familiar? […]

Ever find yourself on the verge of a royal flush, and then your dreams are shattered faster than you can say “all-in?” Well, my friend, welcome to the wild world of poker tournaments and the mistakes you’ll make! Buckle up, and let’s delve into some common poker tournament blunders, how to understand them, and, most […]

Leonard Maue Wins GGMillion$ For Huge $304,000 Top Prize This week’s GGMillion$ starred some terrific players as GGPoker welcomed Justin Bonomo, Oliver Weis, Leonard Maue, Andrii Derzhypilskyi, and Matthew Stumpf to the virtual felt. The weekly $10,300-entry tournament saw a thrilling conclusion pronounce Maue the master as the German dominated the final stages, taking out […]

You know, they say that poker is a game of chance, but ask any professional player, and they’ll tell you it’s a fine blend of skill, strategy, and having a really good hat or hoodie to wear at the table. And don’t get me started on the importance of wearing sunglasses indoors. Let’s dive into […]

The Story of the 1971 WSOP Main Event In 1971, the best poker players in the world again gathered in Las Vegas to play in the second-ever World Series of Poker. Sin City hosted its first-ever WSOP Main Event, a freezeout tournament that would produce a world champion. In 1970, a player vote had handed […]

Are you a poker aficionado who thrills in the artistry of a perfectly executed bluff? Or perhaps you’re an aspiring player seeking to improve your game with a bit of historical perspective? Either way, grab your chips, pour your favorite drink, and settle in. Today, we’re delving into some of the most iconic poker bluffs […]

The Story of the 1970 WSOP Main Event The first-ever World Series of Poker’s ‘Main Event’ was very different from all those that have followed in the years since. Over half a century ago, the atmosphere was far from the sprawling mass of poker tables, over 100 bracelet events and other festival frolics that each […]

Have you ever considered poker as a rhythmic dance, a symphony of strategies echoing in every corner of the green felt? If you’re reading this, there’s a good chance that you might. Or, perhaps you’re still missing that electrifying thrill that comes when timing, position, and strategy fuse into one harmonious ensemble. Fear not, intrepid […]

At Least $100,000,000 In Prizes To Be Won In GGPoker’s WSOP Super Circuit Online tournament series returns from March 3 through April 1 – $2M in free WSOP Road to Vegas tickets randomly awarded to participants GGPoker today announces that the WSOP Super Circuit online tournament series will return to the World’s Biggest Poker Room […]