Eureka6 Hamburg: No alternative to Dinesh Alt, latest Eureka winner
Dinesh Alt takes €69,120 for first place in Hamburg Dinesh Alt is the latest champion on the Eureka Poker Tour, becoming the first man from Switzerland to take a title on the tour that snakes through...
View ArticleEureka6 Prague: Jensen hits miracle jack to top huge Day 1A field
While the Hilton Hotel here in Prague is quite a spectacle, the tournament poker room leaves a little to be desired. Not in its appearance, mind; nor from its friendly staff. It's just that when you...
View ArticleEureka6 Prague: Hubert Matuszewski wins never-ending event that literally...
Hubert Matuszewski wins last ever Eureka title Remember when 'Y2K panic' was a thing? If you're a young whippersnapper, perhaps you won't. But essentially, as the year 2000 approached, there was a...
View ArticleBook excerpt: "From Vietnam to Vegas!" by Qui Nguyen and Steve Blay
An excerpt from From Vietnam to Vegas! How I Won the World Series of Poker Main Event by Qui Nguyen and Steve Blay, a comprehensive study of hands Nguyen played at the 2016 WSOP Main Event final table....
View ArticleWEEKEND REVIEW: Huge Sunday for Andras "probirs" Nemeth; "Day saver" for...
A recap of the major results from this weekend on PokerStars… • Romania’s “luigy666” wins Sunday Million for $108K • Huge Sunday for Andras “probirs” Nemeth • “Day saver” for Fintan “easywithaces” Hand...
View ArticleSão Paulo: Home of the BSOP, but that's only the start
From March 21-26, 2019, the Brazil Series of Poker (BSOP) returns to São Paulo for what is certain to be a simply enormous live tournament festival. This is the event that draws the biggest fields...
View ArticleAttention freeroll players: We're adding thousands to New Prizepool Madness...
If you like freerolls then March on PokerStars is a month designed specifically for you… It’s called the Prizepool Madness Freeroll. And while you might already know what a freeroll is, the madness...
View ArticlePokerStars School: Add these eight healthy habits to your game, and learn...
You want to improve your poker game. PokerStars School has you covered. Here’s a look what our friends at PS School are doing this week to help you master the game you love. Healthy Habits To Improve...
View Article5-Card Fiction: Evoking Stu Ungar with a 10-high call on "Billions"
Heard about the time legendary poker player and three-time World Series of Poker Main Event winner Stu Ungar called an opponent’s all-in holding just 10-high? And was right! Ungar’s amazing call has...
View ArticleSecond Steps: Strategy tips for Scrabble
Our “Second Steps” series aims to make you slightly better at a game you already know. In other words: you know the rules, you’ve played the game, now here’s a bit of strategy to set you apart from the...
View ArticleKristian "kristiandali" Høeg on his High Roller Club victory, the "golden...
Having worked in the aviation industry for seven years, Denmark’s Kristian “kristiandali” Høeg decided to spend more time working on his poker game throughout 2018. The results speak for themselves....
View ArticleIntroducing New Spin of the Day: Play just one hand and win freeroll or Spin...
Play one hand on PokerStars between now and April 14, and you could win anything from freeroll to a $100 Spin and Go tickets… It’s part of what we call Spin of the Day, which must have the lowest...
View ArticleSave the date: Spring Championship of Online Poker 2019 starts Sunday May 12
Today we can announce the dates of this year’s Spring Championship of Online Poker. The keys dates to note are: SCOOP 2019: Sunday May 12 to Monday May 27, 2019 Main Event: Sunday May 26, 2019...
View ArticlePokerStars VR: Spraggy vs. Tonka
They’ve been talking about it for what seems like a lifetime. Now Parker “tonkaaaaP” Talbot and Ben “Spraggy” Spragg have actually done it: they went to showdown in PokerStars VR. With Chris Moneymaker...
View ArticleThis week on PokerStars
Catch up on all of this week’s PokerStars Blog content… • Spring Championship of Online Poker 2019 starts Sunday May 12 • Second Steps: Strategy tips for Scrabble • Spraggy battles Parker “tonkaaaap”...
View ArticleBook excerpt: "Mastering Small Stakes No-Limit Hold'em" by Jonathan Little
Of poker pro and coach Jonathan Little’s several strategy books, Mastering Small Stakes No-Limit Hold’em has been especially cited for praise by those who play lower stakes NLHE — a group that...
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