Book excerpt: Jonathan Little's "Mastering Small Stakes No-Limit Hold'em"
Ever get asked to recommend a strategy book for someone who has just started playing poker and wants to learn how to get better? Ever ask that question for yourself? Poker pro and coach Jonathan...
View ArticleFive of the most eccentric sports players
Sports stars come in all shapes and sizes, attitudes and behaviours. But who are some of the most eccentric personalities we’ve seen? Let’s take a look. DENNIS RODMAN One of the first athletes who...
View ArticleFAST FIVE: Things you might have missed this week
Here’s a quick catch up from the week on PokerStarsBlog… PokerStars launches All-in Cash Out feature The Complete Guide to EPT Barcelona Chase Your Dream competition winners announced How the Sunday...
View ArticleThomas Muehloecker takes down Sunday High Roller
Here’s everything you need to know from the weekend on PokerStars… Thomas Muehloecker takes down $2,100 Sunday HR ($40K) Kazakhstan’s “Newcomer113” wins huge Sunday Million PKO edition ($106K) Top 5...
View ArticleNEW: Full WCOOP 2019 schedule now available
No more waiting. The schedule for the World Championship of Online Poker is out today. Not only that, but satellite qualifiers are now running on PokerStars. WCOOP is the biggest and most prestigious...
View ArticleBest Poker Rooms In The World
No matter where you go in the world, you can find a place to play poker. But the best poker casinos offer something the other places don’t: attention to detail. Here’s a look at some of the best poker...
View ArticleGarry Gates drops by Poker In The Ears
Because even the smoothest hosts in the game need a little time off here and there, Poker In The Ears took a hiatus this summer. But after eight weeks lounging in the secluded luxury of Podcast Host...
View ArticleRing game table cap of 4 rolled out
Maintaining a healthy poker ecosystem and balancing the interests of all our players is at the core of what we do. It is our responsibility as hosts to ensure that every player has a safe and enjoyable...
View ArticleVote for EPT Barcelona’s Best Moment
Where there’s the European Poker Tour (EPT), there is Barcelona. Even since the inception of the tour, in 2004, our cameras have been there to capture the action, allowing you at home to follow along,...
View ArticlePokerStars School Beginners Guide to Poker
Whether you’re seeking to master poker yourself or to give a friend or family member a boost in learning the game, you won’t find a better place to start than the new PokerStars School Beginners Guide...
View ArticleWhich is the more memorable Barcelona moment?
All this week we’re putting you in charge of selecting EPT Barcelona’s greatest ever moment. The event is steeped in history so the battle is sure to be fiercely contested. We had to say adios to some...
View ArticleChoose the more memorable Barcelona moment
You know the drill by now, we’re on a quest to find EPT Barcelona’s greatest moment, but we can’t do it without you. We’ve condensed 15 years of history into eight amazing moments and pitched them into...
View ArticlePoker In The Ears welcomes Jessica Dawley
Some podcast hosts are just never happy. First, James Hartigan and Joe Stapleton got all prima donna on us and took the summer off. “Hiatus!” they said in unison, and then they sauntered away. Not much...
View ArticleSports and Poker Expressions in Everyday Life
Sports are a huge part of daily life all over the world. It’s not surprising, then, to find the special language of sports often finding its way into non-sporting contexts, providing analogies and...
View ArticleBranching out beyond Hold'em
Most players get started with poker by playing Texas Hold’em. Some find their niche and stay there, but others sometimes find that other poker variants better suit their temperament or skill set....
View ArticleHow the Sunday Million was won (August 18)
Last week’s $109 Sunday Million (August 18) was a little bit different. Oh sure, it had the same massive field it usually has (16,281 total entries) and an enormous prize pool ($1,628,100, which...
View ArticleEPT Barcelona's Best Moment: QF4
All this week we’ve been whittling down the eight greatest EPT Barcelona moments. All eight hands are already winners, but three are also losers, having been knocked out already and there’s just one...
View ArticleVote for EPT Barcelona’s Best Moment
Poker can be a ruthless game and we’ve seen that over the last four days, where you’ve voted to keep four incredible moments from Barcelona’s rich history in the competition to find EPT Barcelona’s...
View ArticleWhat’s EPT Barcelona’s Most Memorable Moment?
Every single one of the 15 years we’ve been to EPT Barcelona, the cameras have been rolling, catching the best of the action and beaming it onto your TV, tablets, computers, and smartphones. It’s a...
View ArticleDecide EPT Barcelona’s Best Moment
Over the last week you’ve narrowed down the list of EPT Barcelona’s best moment to two contenders. Both of the finalists have already traversed two tough matches to reach the final and now face their...
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