One of the more difficult assessments for experienced poker players is assigning accurate ranges to their opponents. Good poker players have honest disagreements all of the time about someone's check/calling range, bluffing range, and value range, as examples. Taking the time … [Read more...]
Best Poker Tournaments in Las Vegas
There’s nothing quite like the excitement of playing in a Las Vegas poker tournament. Let's take a look at the best poker tournaments in Las Vegas, including (click to skip to that section):On the Strip Off the Strip The 5 Best Value Tournaments You Shouldn't MissNote that … [Read more...]
How to Deal Texas Hold’em
Knowing how to deal a game of Texas Hold’em poker is a valuable skill. Play in enough home games and you’ll eventually find yourself in a situation where poker dealer duties rotate around the table with the dealer button. You’ll definitely want to know what you’re doing when it … [Read more...]
Best Poker Odds and Equity Calculators
Understanding poker odds and equity is crucial to a winning poker strategy in 2019. Luckily for us, poker players have access to a number of poker odds calculators that help us calculate and understand how equity works. These tools range from simple, free, no-download software, … [Read more...]
How to Find Live Poker Games Near You with Poker Atlas
If you're looking for poker games to play in your area, you've come to the right place. The following is a 3-step guide to help you find the poker game you’re looking for with Poker Atlas. We'll also talk about another way to find poker games just in case there aren't any poker … [Read more...]
Commerce Poker Room: A Player’s Guide and More
Opened in 1983, the privately-owned Commerce Casino and Resort sits a mere five miles southwest of downtown Los Angeles in the city of Commerce. The Commerce poker room is the largest— based on number of tables—in the world. With 243 tables—and plans for 100 more in the near … [Read more...]
Venetian Poker Room: Boycott and Sheldon Adelson
Since the whole Black Friday debacle, debate over the future of online poker has occupied many poker discussions across the U.S. The Venetian Poker Room has landed right in the middle of the debate as numerous poker pros are boycotting this well known property. Why the … [Read more...]
Mandalay Bay Poker Room: Small but Chock Full of Action
Located at the far south end of the Las Vegas Strip is the MGM-owned Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino. Opened in 1999, the Mandalay Bay Poker Room is a nice little room . Adjacent to the sportsbook in its own elevated area stands the Mandalay Bay Poker room. With Roman-style … [Read more...]
Planet Hollywood Las Vegas Poker Room: Is it Out of This World?
For a casual, fun poker room on the Strip that offers numerous promotions and tournaments look no further than the Planet Hollywood Las Vegas poker room. Overview Planet Hollywood Las Vegas sits atop the space formerly occupied by the Aladdin Hotel and Casino on the Vegas … [Read more...]
Bicycle Casino Poker Room Review
The world-famous Bicycle Casino—lovingly nicknamed “the Bike”—is a Los Angeles staple. At first glance, the 100,000-square-foot Bicycle Casino poker room is, indeed, the gold standard when it comes to poker rooms. However, when you read some reviews, people either love the Bike … [Read more...]
Foxwoods Poker Room: What You Need to Know
Located in the Foxwoods Casino in Mashantucket, Connecticut, the Foxwoods poker room is the largest poker room on the East Coast and the largest casino-based poker room in the world. Foxwoods hosts World Series of Poker (WSOP) circuit events, WPT tournaments, and the Foxwoods … [Read more...]
The Bellagio Poker Room Review: Extravagance Defined
The Bellagio poker room is one of the largest and most luxurious in Las Vegas. Its history, game options, and the availability of high stakes make the Bellagio one of the most famous poker rooms in the world. Overview Located near the sports book, the Bellagio poker room is one … [Read more...]
The Borgata Poker Room: An Insider’s Guide Every Visitor Should Read
My name is Katie Stone and I play online poker in New Jersey for a living. I started playing poker casually in 2005 and by the end of 2009, I was a full-time online MTT grinder. Since I was born and raised in NJ, the majority of my live poker experience has taken place at … [Read more...]
What is Bravo Poker Live and the Bravo Poker App?
Bravo Poker is a convenient, secure, and free poker information source available on the web and via a mobile app. Created by Genesis Gaming Solutions, Bravo Poker Live acts as a liaison between poker room managers and poker players all over the world. The Bravo Poker App provides … [Read more...]
The 10 Best Poker Players of All Time (Earnings-Wise)
There is a lot of money to be made playing poker. Many of the game's best players have climbed the ladder and made millions on the live and virtual felt. Let's take a look at the top ten best poker players of all time, based on tournament earnings. Honorable mentions First, a … [Read more...]
Red Rock Poker Room Review: A Nice Off-Strip Venue
Las Vegas is chock full of poker rooms, and there really is one for everyone. In the category of off-the-beaten-path rooms is the awesome Red Rock poker room. Red Rock Casino opened in 2006 and sits on a roomy 70 acres near downtown Summerlin just off West Charleston Boulevard … [Read more...]
