Clik here to view.
Book Excerpt: “Modern Poker Theory” by Michael Acevedo
New from D&B Publishing, Modern Poker Theory: Building an Unbeatable Strategy Based on GTO Principles by Michael Acevedo has already earned kudos from poker players seeking theoretical advice for...
View ArticleClik here to view.
WCOOP 2019: All the news from Day 2
The 2019 World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) got under way in earnest on Friday, with six two-day tournaments wrapping up and three turbo shootouts also playing from start to finish. If early...
View ArticleClik here to view.
WCOOP 2019: All the news from Day 3
It didn’t take long. Join us for the latest instalment from the 2019 World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP), when some of this event’s long-established crushers bared their teeth. TODAY’S HEADLINES...
View ArticleClik here to view.
WCOOP 2019: All the news from Day 4
The first Sunday in the 2019 World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) was predictably hectic at the tables. Here’s what went down in our daily round-up from WCOOP. TODAY’S HEADLINES • Prize pools...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Win a trip to UFC 244 with Team Online
WCOOP is on and tens of millions of dollars are on the line. That already made things interesting. But Team Online is about to make things even more so — and as part of that you could win a trip to UFC...
View ArticleClik here to view.
WCOOP 2019: All the news from Day 5
We’re through the first weekend of the 2019 World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) and 15 enormous tournaments, which began on Sunday, came to their conclusion on Monday. How did everyone do? Very...
View ArticleThe most disappointing video game endings
The night has turned into morning, you’ve traversed through open worlds for hours, and after all that hard work you reach the final battle. You develop your perfect strategy, you take down the final...
View ArticleClik here to view.
WCOOP 2019: All the news from Day 6
The 2019 World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) is nearly a week old — and some patterns are starting to emerge. Brazil and Russia are dominating, and some old crushers are doing what they do best....
View ArticleClik here to view.
Help answer this question of time for a free WCOOP ticket
A panel of experts (several of our Twitter followers) has made it clear. One obstacle stands in the way of playing more WCOOP events than any other. It’s not money (okay, it could be a little to do...
View ArticleClik here to view.
WCOOP 2019: Quick review earns 5-Card Draw win for MAZAAZAZI
“Feels good to be a champ!” So said “MAZAAZAZI” yesterday when speaking with PokerStars Blog about his big win last weekend in WCOOP Event #9-L. Even if most of us haven’t won a WCOOP before, we can...
View ArticleThe legendary Red Dragon Poker Tournament returns
PokerStars LIVE Asia will be hosting the Red Dragon series — Red Dragon JEJU 2019 at the Shinhwa World Resort Landing Casino in Jeju island, South Korea — from the 9th to 15th November, 2019. The...
View ArticleClik here to view.
WCOOP 2019: All the news from Day 7
If you think you’re busy, just look what some of these guys got up to on the seventh day of the World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP). And if you think you’ve earned a lot, just look what...
View ArticleClik here to view.
WCOOP 2019: Shaun Deeb discusses capturing 7th title
It’s September. And, as usual, we here at PokerStars Blog are talking to Shaun. Shaun Deeb, that is, annual crusher of all things ‘COOP at PokerStars, including the ongoing World Championship of Online...
View ArticleRockets, cowboys & ducks: Poker hand nicknames enliven game
One of the great attractions of poker is the unique and often colorful vocabulary used to describe how the game is played, with poker hand nicknames just one example. A lot of poker slang has found its...
View ArticleClosing the book on the PCA
I do not know what my home looks like in the first half of January. I’ve lived in this house for going on nine years, and I’ve never seen how the light hits the dining room or the shadows fall in the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
WCOOP 2019: All the news from Day 8
The biggest buy-in event of the World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) brought out the biggest stars. And one of them is now half a million dollars richer. Stick around for all the latest from the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Introducing the VRPT: A brand new PokerStars Tour that's out of this world
Today we’re announcing the launch of a brand-new Poker Tour for PokerStars players. It’s open to anyone, it’s free to play, and there’s no travel involved. In fact, you’ll play while in space, while...
View ArticleClik here to view.
WCOOP 2019: Pedro “PaDiLhA SP” Padilha on winning titles and apocryphal tales
Back in the 1960s, rock music pioneer Don “Captain Beefheart” Van Vliet was selling vacuum cleaners door to door in California. One day he was out on his rounds when he stumbled across the home of...
View ArticleWCOOP 2019: "snovalshik1" on how he turned $5.50 into $3,408.17
The WCOOP winner stories arrive in many forms. While we see many of the usual suspects turning up at those “M” and “H” final tables, the lower buy-in “L” events often present us players we haven’t met...
View ArticleClik here to view.
WCOOP 2019: Alex “dynoalot” Difelice on winning his second title
He might not yet consider his poker career to be a success, but with $4.7 million in online cashes, $730K won in brick and mortar cardrooms, and now two World Championship of Online Poker titles under...
View Article