The idea of Imagine turning a low-stakes tournament $0 entry into a six-figure payday is a dream for many poker players, and it’s more achievable than you may think. Players, like the ones those we’ve profiled here, began their journeys in freeroll tournaments or low-cost satellites, proving that anyone can
Technical issues during online poker games are one of the most frustrating things to deal with as a player. They’re impossible to predict and often result in you losing whatever pot you were playing. To help make these situations a little more manageable, our experts have created a response protocol
Many poker players have experienced sitting down at a seemingly promising Friday night game, only to find themselves surrounded by seasoned regulars. While peak times are generally considered to be the best time to play, the reality is more complex. In this article, we’ll explore how to identify tough peak-time
The luck of the Irish is coming to the tables! On March 17th at 10:30PM Easter Standard Rime (EST), we're hosting the Shamrock Shuffle Up. The special edition poker tournament will be free to play, but in order to win part of the $250 prizepool, you’ll need to get one
This week’s Freerollers Open final on Legal U.S. Poker Sites saw ‘Fatai’ end the monthly event as the winner, taking home $75, the biggest prize of $250 in free money. A total of 20 players made the money places, with Fatai beating Stephen to the title after an exciting final
In poker rooms and online sites around the world, five-card Omaha, or PLO5, is increasing in popularity. This variant of PLO offers a fresh challenge for players who are growing bored of solved games and creates an opportunity to find huge edges over your opponents. In this guide to 5-card
The mushrooming sportsbetting brand FanDuel is emerging as a potential partner to PokerStars as online poker grows in both popularity and accessibility in the United States. Flutter Entertainment, which owns both companies, is planning a possible merger between FanDuel Poker and the biggest name in poker for the past 25
The New Year began with a bang this week, as the latest Legal U.S. Poker Sites Freerollers Open finale ended with ‘Sharar’ at the top of the charts. The month-end tournament, which comes with a free prize pool of $250, saw 20 players make the money, with the top prize
When JP McCann and Paul O’Reilly took over the Irish Open, they were not inheriting a booming juggernaut. They were taking over a brand heavy with nostalgia, still capable of stirring emotion, but one that had, to put it bluntly, “lost its way a little bit.” It was 2016 and
The great U.S. state of Maine has become the ninth state to legalize online poker, with the game expected to return for players in the most rural area of the United States. Standing at around 1.4 million citizens in terms of population, the state is a key area of poker’s
This week, WPT Global signed a new ambassador. It’s not an uncommon event these days, with the brand, who are owned by the World Poker Tour, improving its roster consistently over the past two years. The player in question was a controversial one, however, as Ren Lin - who received
Christmas came again for the 20 players who cashed in Legal U.S. Poker Sites Freerollers Open in December. At the end of a thrilling month-end tournament, ‘normalnormal’ won the top prize of $75 after they beat the appropriately named ‘BadLuck’ heads-up for the title. A total of $250 was paid
