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Shaun Deeb on BetRivers Poker Table Talk: Phil Hellmuth HU Match, Bracelets, and More

Shaun Deeb joins the latest BetRivers Table Talk discusses his heads-up match against Hellmuth, talks about WSOP bracelets, Player of the Year, Poker Hall of Fame, and more.

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Chad Holloway caught up with Mike Caro.

The latest episode of the PokerNews Podcast hosts a player who disappeared from the poker world two decades ago. Caro, The Mad Poker Genius, talks about his early days, how he mastered poker tells, and much more. This is part one – part two is coming up soon!

Don’t forget – the $10k VIP Invitational HCL tournament is on tonight!

The lineup includes the likes of Mariano, Ryan Garcia, Dylan Flashner, Mike X, and may more. The featured table will be live-streamed throughout the event, while the final table takes place tomorrow.

Alex Fitzgerald shares some tips on how to think about turn bets.

This is a good way to think about your opponent’s range after the call a flop bet across different textures.

Lex Veldhuis watches the unwatchable hand.

Lex Veldhuis says this is a hand he’s never seen before at a final table, which is saying something considering how many hours he’s spent grinding online. The video captures what he calls one of the most bizarre or unexpected showdowns, with the commentary focusing on the sheer improbability of the cards revealed.

Poker Masters: now featuring repeat offenders.

Justin Vaysman and Vitalijs Zavorotnijs are back at another Poker Masters final table. Apparently, once you win one event, you just can’t resist coming back for seconds. With the Purple Jacket race heating up and Sam Soverel lurking, it’s going to be crowded at the top of the leaderboard.

Changes ahead of WSOP Paradise.

Rake slashed across 12 events.

Anyone checked out the Showdown app?

We haven’t yet but looks good.

This poker calendar is one of the best live poker tour resources out there.

If you play live poker in the US or Canada, you need this in your life.

A new shortcut for poker newbies, courtesy of PokerOrg.

PokerOrg says everyone starts somewhere, even the pros. Their Beginners Hub is pitched as the answer for anyone who wants to get into poker without getting lost in complicated terminology or endless strategy articles.

An Anjouan gambling license is not a good look.

And that’s all there is to it.

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BetMGM Casino Launches LegendSCARY, Its Biggest Halloween Campaign to Date

The campaign aims to bring a full-scale Halloween experience, combining visual elements, holiday-themed games, and special promotions with generous rewards.

Sat, Oct 17
Which Poker Training Sites Have Solvers?

Discover the best poker training sites that also have solvers, catering to a majority of your poker learning needs in one place.

Fri, Oct 16
GGPoker’s $5 Ocean KO Smashes Entry Record As Jackpot PKOs Explode

The new format drew more than 420,000 entries in its first week, signaling that jackpot PKOs have arrived in a big way.

Thu, Oct 15
WSOP Online Set for Platform Change: These are the Potential Providers

WSOP Online is preparing for a potential platform change as its 888 agreement nears expiration. We look at the poker technology providers that could take over.

Thu, Oct 15
888 Becomes First Operator to Launch Regulated Online Poker in Alberta

Alberta’s regulated online poker market opens with 888 as its first poker operator.

Tue, Oct 13
Learn How to Play Stud 8 Poker

Learn the rules, hand rankings, starting hands, common mistakes, and beginner strategy for Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo 8 or Better.

Tue, Oct 13
Canada’s Supreme Court Hears Ontario Online Poker Shared Liquidity Case

The Court will decide whether Ontario-regulated poker and DFS platforms can pool players with international networks, in a ruling that could reshape online poker across Canada.

Mon, Oct 12
Clubs Poker Is Running The Clubs Major – Its Biggest Guaranteed Tournament Ever

The Clubs Major will run on Sunday, October 25, giving players a chance to compete for a 50,000 SC prize pool and offering plenty of qualification opportunities in the weeks leading up to it.

Mon, Oct 12