On Thursday night, Matt Berkey, Doug Polk, and Nikhil “Nik Airball” Arcot set aside their rivalries to battle against one other in the inaugural live-streamed game of High Stakes Poker. Thousands of viewers logged in to PokerGO for seven hours…
Pai Gow poker is only one of several variations of poker that are available, and there are many more. Even though it is the version that is played the most, it is significantly different from the one that was first…
Scott Eskenazi just entered the World Poker Tour Champions Club by winning the 2023 WPT Rolling Thunder Main Event and taking home the largest payout of his career: $361,660. WPT Rolling Thunder 2023 RecapThe festival’s $3,500 buy-in main event had…
When Will Jaffe lambasted current high-stakes poker players for, in his perspective, showing a lack of passion during televised games, he sparked a heated controversy on Twitter. In this issue of The Muck, we’ll be discussing your opinions and offering…
In poker, the return on investment, or ROI, is a figure that indicates how lucrative a player’s participation in tournaments is. It helps you to analyze if participation in online activities is beneficial or detrimental to your bankroll. To do…
The new PokerStars NJ-MI multi-state network contributed to an increase of over 30 percent in USASCOOP prizes, which totaled over $6.7 million by the conclusion of the tournament. On April 3, the final USASCOOP games were contested on PokerStars US,…
Players that have qualified via PokerStars have had tremendous success on live tours, and the site regularly gives away hundreds of tickets to live tournaments. When Chris Moneymaker won the WSOP Main Event during the Poker Boom, hundreds of new…
In the preflop, even novice players know to rake with A-A and K-K. At micro-limits, it is best to maintain that line at all times. Regulators may go from boosting premium hands to using Flat Call at greater stakes. In…
Texas Hold ’em has a number of slang terms for beginning hands. Axes (77) and rockets (AA) are two examples. In 2018, the phrase “claws of an eagle” was first printed in connection with poker. Many instances of playing “junk”…