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David Sklansky, Author of ‘Theory of Poker’ and Many Other Books, Has Died

David Sklansky, Author of ‘Theory of Poker’ and Many Other Books, Has Died

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David Sklansky, author whose books fundamentally changed the way poker is thought about and played, has died. He was 78. David Sklansky has died. He was 78. (Image: CardsChat.com exclusive) A mathematician who called himself the Wizard, Sklansky wrote books about poker and casino gambling. His “Theory of Poker”…
Lodge Card Club Shutting Its Doors for “Foreseeable Future”; Staff Informed They’ve Been Laid Off

Lodge Card Club Shutting Its Doors for “Foreseeable Future”; Staff Informed They’ve Been Laid Off

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It's not looking good for the future of The Lodge, according to a recent message. Full Article
CoinPoker Announces 2026 Heads-Up Cash Game World Championship

CoinPoker Announces 2026 Heads-Up Cash Game World Championship

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CoinPoker has announced the 2026 Heads-Up Cash Game World Championship, the fifth CGWC edition and the first to abandon 6-max entirely. The event runs April 6 to May 3 with concurrent NLHE and PLO championships, two Rolex watches for the winners, and $100,000 in added prizes. Every hand is…
Annette Obrestad Making Return to Poker at 2026 WSOP Europe

Annette Obrestad Making Return to Poker at 2026 WSOP Europe

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Welcome back Annette Obrestad is a poker legend, even though she hasn’t been active on the poker scene in nearly a decade and has yet to even reach her 40th birthday. The one-time teenage poker phenom, though, has announced her return to competitive poker, confirming that she will play…
The Daily Grind: Inside the Real Lives of Modern Poker Pros

The Daily Grind: Inside the Real Lives of Modern Poker Pros

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To the casual observer, the life of a professional poker player probably seems like a glamorous cycle of high-stakes bluffs, massive payouts, and unreadable expressions under bright casino lights. The reality of the modern game, however, is a relentless and highly structured grind that stretches across multiple time zones,…
RunGood Poker Series Heads to Joplin April 7–12

RunGood Poker Series Heads to Joplin April 7–12

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The series is highlighted by a $100,000 GTD Main Event and a $25,000 PokerNews PowerStack. Full Article
The Rituals of the Regular: Little Habits That Shape Life Around the Poker Table

The Rituals of the Regular: Little Habits That Shape Life Around the Poker Table

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It seems simple, but most poker players struggle to stay steady, make decisions, and manage their emotions. The smallest mistakes can add up fast, and losing confidence becomes hard to overcome. The answer is not one massive overhaul but a series of simple habits that help you stay focused,…
Bruno Furth Tops ‘Chino’ Rheem to Capture Event #1 Win at 2026 PGT PLO Series

Bruno Furth Tops ‘Chino’ Rheem to Capture Event #1 Win at 2026 PGT PLO Series

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They started the day at the top of the leaderboard, and Bruno Furth and David ‘Chino’ Rheem would end the day there. In Event #1 of the 2026 PokerGO Tour PLO Series, it was Furth who came out on top over Rheem to take the trophy. It wasn’t without…
Husband-Wife Duo Takes Shot at Poker Title But Who Came Out on Top?

Husband-Wife Duo Takes Shot at Poker Title But Who Came Out on Top?

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James and Dora Coyle both chased an RGPS PokerNews PowerStack title at RGPS Dallas Full Article
From Poker Tables to Casino Platforms: A Norwegian Player’s Perspective

From Poker Tables to Casino Platforms: A Norwegian Player’s Perspective

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For a lot of Norwegian players, the journey into gambling is one of many steps – and it starts off with something comfortable, social and familiar… poker. It might be a friendly game at home with friends, or maybe something more serious, with study guides and strategy planning, but…