Phil Hellmuth Plays Poker with Drake in Las Vegas
Phil Hellmuth, a 15-time World Series of Poker bracelet winner, played poker with rapper Drake. Hellmuth shared his excitement on Twitter, quoting Drake's song 'Forever'.
May 11, 2021
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Las Vegas Casinos Begin Removing Poker Table Barriers
As vaccination rates rise, some Las Vegas casinos are removing barriers from poker tables, but not all are following suit.
May 11, 2021
Poker Player Jason Koon Bets He Can Run 100 Meters in Under 11 Seconds
Jason Koon, a professional poker player, has proposed a bet that he can run 100 meters in 10.9 seconds, with a $2 million stake. The world record for this distance is 9.58 seconds, set by Usain Bolt.
May 11, 2021
Alex Foxen Proposes to Poker Star Kristen Bicknell
Poker stars Alex Foxen and Kristen Bicknell are engaged. Bicknell shared her joy on Twitter, and Fara Galfond congratulated the couple.
May 11, 2021
Nevada Casinos Rebound with $1.1 Billion March Revenues
Nevada casinos generated $1.1 billion in March 2021, the highest monthly revenue since 2013. The state’s casinos have been suffering since Governor Sisolak shut things down a year ago, with very gradual re-openings with restrictions ever since.
May 11, 2021
Spin Project Adds Licenciado Strategy to SpinTrainer
The Spin Project has enhanced its SpinTrainer tool with the addition of the Licenciado strategy level, focusing on playing against regulars. Users can now access this feature from their mobile devices.
May 11, 2021
Poker Pros Share Tips on Dealing with Tough Opponents
Discover how top poker players handle challenging opponents and stay calm under pressure. Learn from their experiences and strategies.
May 11, 2021
DrBanana's New Heads-Up Poker Strategy Videos: Analyzing Continuation Bets
DrBanana has released two new videos focusing on heads-up poker strategy, specifically on how to play against continuation bets in various board scenarios.
May 11, 2021
Winamax May Tournaments: Coben2570, osek, and steve_gio12 Strike First Wins
Three players, Coben2570, osek, and steve_gio12, have already secured notable wins in May 2021 on Winamax. See their achievements here.
May 11, 2021
Poker Pro Sam Trickett Takes a Break to Focus on Family
Sam Trickett, one of England's top poker players, has stepped away from the game to spend more time with his family. The 33-year-old from Nottingham announced the news on Twitter, citing the birth of his first child as a catalyst for the change.
May 10, 2021