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The 12 Best Poker Books of 2024

The 12 Best Poker Books of 2024

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With 2024 coming to an end, it’s time to take stock. That’s why we made a selection of the 12 poker books that were published in 2024 that we liked the most. In the compilation below you will see mostly strategy books, but there is…
Phil Hellmuth Bubbles Historic M WSOP Paradise Super Main Event

Phil Hellmuth Bubbles Historic $50M WSOP Paradise Super Main Event

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Phil Hellmuth, poker’s self-proclaimed “Poker Brat”, was eliminated in dramatic fashion on the stone bubble of the $50 million guaranteed World Series of Poker (WSOP) Paradise Super Main Event at Atlantis Paradise Island, Bahamas. The 17-time WSOP bracelet winner, with wins stretching from 1989 to…
Top Stories of 2024, #1: GGPoker Buys the World Series of Poker

Top Stories of 2024, #1: GGPoker Buys the World Series of Poker

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GGPoker's purchase of the WSOP ushers in a new era of poker. Full Article
The biggest stories of 2024 – Laptopgate

The biggest stories of 2024 – Laptopgate

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The aftermath of the Main Event was a bigger story than the Main Event itself and changed how technology can be used in live poker. Full Article
Francis Anderson Wins DeepStack Extravaganza Event #05 0 NLH UltimateStack (,551)

Francis Anderson Wins DeepStack Extravaganza Event #05 $800 NLH UltimateStack ($61,551)

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Congratulations to Francis Anderson of Las Vegas, NV who was the outright winner in our DeepStack Extravaganza Event #05 $800 NLH UltimateStack $250,000 guarantee on 12.30.24 Francis takes home the DeepStack Extravaganza silver coin, the trophy, and $61,551 Full Article
Lokesh Garg Eliminated in 2nd Place (,245)

Lokesh Garg Eliminated in 2nd Place ($44,245)

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Level 33 Blinds: 200,000/400,000/400,000 Total Entrants: 515 Players Remaining: 1 With roughly 2,000,000 in the middle on the river of a A♣Q♠9♥9♣J♣ board, Lokesh Garg bet 2,000,000 from the big blind. Francis Anderson moved all in for 9,575,000 from the button, and Garg called all…
Lokesh Garg Doubles Through Francis Anderson

Lokesh Garg Doubles Through Francis Anderson

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Level 33 Blinds: 200,000/400,000/400,000 Total Entrants: 515 Players Remaining: 2 Francis Anderson jammed the button and Lokesh Garg called all in for 5,025,000 in the big blind. Garg: A♣8♣ Anderson: Q♦J♠ The board ran out 4♥A♠4♦5♠7♦ and Garg secured the double. Lokesh Garg – 10,450,000…
Francis Anderson Doubles Through Lokesh Garg

Francis Anderson Doubles Through Lokesh Garg

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Level 32 Blinds: 150,000/300,000/300,000 Total Entrants: 515 Players Remaining: 2 With roughly 1,500,000 in the middle on the turn of a 10♣7♣9♥8♣ board, Lokesh Garg checked the big blind, and Francis Anderson bet 1,000,000 on the button. Garg check-raised to 2,000,000, Anderson moved all in…
Anonymous Eliminated in 3rd Place (,227)

Anonymous Eliminated in 3rd Place ($32,227)

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Level 32 Blinds: 150,000/300,000/300,000 Total Entrants: 515 Players Remaining: 2 Lokesh Garg raised to 600,000 from the small blind and Anonymous called in the big blind. The dealer spread the 8♣K♦3♠ flop and Garg bet 500,000. Anonymous moved all in for 3,125,000 and Garg called.…
Ryan Laplante Eliminated in 4th Place (,785)

Ryan Laplante Eliminated in 4th Place ($23,785)

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Level 31 Blinds: 100,000/200,000/200,000 Total Entrants: 515 Players Remaining: 3 Ryan Laplante was all in for his shorter stack with K♦J♦ against the J♠J♥ of Anonymous. The board failed to improve Laplante, and he was eliminated in fourth place for $23,785. Anonymous – 11,100,000 Lokesh…