Reddit User Considers Quitting $100k Job for Poker Career in Vegas
A Reddit user is pondering leaving a well-paying job to become a professional poker player in Vegas. The post sparked over 400 comments with mixed opinions.
August 18, 2023
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Drake Loses Big: $400K Bet on Jake Paul vs. Tommy Fury Fight Backfires
Drake's $400,000 bet on Jake Paul to win by knockout against Tommy Fury didn't pay off as the rapper lost the wager. The fight ended in a split decision victory for Fury.
August 17, 2023
Poker Legends: The Masters Who Shaped the Game
Discover the legendary poker players who have left an indelible mark on the game's history. From Doyle Brunson to Vanessa Selbst, these masters have showcased their prowess in high-stakes battles.
August 17, 2023
Spin Project Releases Final Video in 2nd Barrel Analysis Series
The Spin Project has released the final video in their 2nd barrel analysis series, presented by gonzalo199. The video is available to Licenciado (37) Premium members.
August 17, 2023
Nik Airball's $800K Hustler Casino Deal: The Poker Enigma
Nik Airball earns a staggering $800,000 per month for his appearances on Hustler Casino Live, making him a central figure in the poker entertainment scene. His recent comeback victory and charismatic antics have kept viewers engaged.
August 16, 2023
Poker Bad Beat Jackpot Record Shattered at Playground Poker Club
The all-time bad beat jackpot record has been broken at the Playground Poker Club in Quebec, Canada, with a payout of CAD $2,590,185. The previous record was set at the same club in June 2022.
August 16, 2023
Spin Project's Javitxu6 Launches First Practical Session of Bet Check Bet Series
The Spin Project has kicked off a new series focusing on Bet Check Bet strategies. Javitxu6's first practical session is now available, analyzing three hands in the SB 3handed spot.
August 16, 2023
doncelular Returns to Poker: Financial Independence and the Love of the Game
After achieving financial independence, doncelular, a former student of Educapoker, has returned to playing poker at micro-limits. His story is detailed in his blog post.
August 16, 2023
Common Mistakes in 3-Bet Pots: Expert Insights from GTO Wizard
Discover the three most common mistakes in 3-bet pots and how to correct them. Learn from GTO Wizard's expert analysis to improve your poker game.
August 16, 2023
High Stakes Poker Season 11 Kicks Off with Epic Hands and Massive Pots
The Season 11 premiere of High Stakes Poker featured intense gameplay and notable moments, including a Royal Flush. Andrew Robl amassed over $1.6 million in chips at one point.
August 15, 2023