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I've spent years at the tables — cash and tournaments — and just as long shaping poker copy behind the scenes: room reviews, bonus fine print, tournament notes. At PokerInsider I write the way I wish more sites would: clear structure, honest trade-offs, no hype. Whether you're new or already grinding, I care about what the offer actually costs you — rake, variance, and the fine print — and I treat responsible play as part of the job, not a footnote.
The European Poker Tour (EPT) in Barcelona concluded with an exciting final table. Carter Phillips emerged victorious, winning €850,000. Notable players like Bertrand “ElkY” Grospellier and Roland de Woluf participated.
The Lion Cup poker tournament series will be held in Lviv, Ukraine, from October 8 to 11, 2009. The event will feature a variety of tournaments with buy-ins ranging from $200 to $1000.
The final episode of the PokerRoad audio series features a candid conversation between Phil Ivey and Barry Greenstein. The two discuss various topics, including Ivey's current downswing and the upcoming European Poker Series.
Vyacheslav Fetisov, former Russian hockey player and sports minister, criticizes the ban on poker, calling it an intellectual sport. The $40,000 WSOP tournament is canceled for 2010.
Poker legend Tom Dwan shares his insights on resilience and how he copes with significant losses. He emphasizes the importance of handling losses both in the short term and over thousands of hands.
Pralad Fridman secured a victory at the WPT Legends of Poker tournament, taking home over a million dollars. French newcomer Adrien Allen won the APT tournament in Macau.
Discover how to leverage PokerStars' FPP points for maximum benefits. Learn about the VIP program, rakeback, and conversion rates.
The author discusses the advantages and disadvantages of deep stacks in poker tournaments, drawing from personal experience and examples.
Prominent MTT player Bond18 shares his insights on flawed tournament poker strategies and the importance of playing +EV situations. He also discusses the misconception of avoiding strong opponents.
Two amateurs, Steve Begleiter and Kevin Schaffel, reached the final table of the WSOP 2009 Main Event. Meanwhile, the WPT tournament series faces declining participation and ownership changes.