Some U.S. cities offer a clear edge for people who play poker regularly, while others make it harder for players to succeed. Our team of experts ranked the 50 most populated U.S. cities using nine factors, including access to casinos and online play, housing costs, taxes, safety, and healthcare. The
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Phil Hellmuth was in the news recently when he announced he doesn't intend to play the WSOP Main Event this year, citing it as too arduous for players his age. While cynics have pointed out he hasn't cashed the main on a decade so he's not exactly talking from personal experience, there's
In the ever-evolving world of poker, connecting with like-minded enthusiasts is essential for your own growth, a focused development of your game strategy, and staying updated on the latest trends. Whether you're a casual player looking to improve your game, an aspiring professional aiming to sharpen your skills, or a
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Whether it’s in neon-lit casinos, underground clubs, rooftop bars, or festivals that last all weekend, Americans really know how to get the party started. But which cities do it best? To find out, we analyzed data on alcohol consumption, drinking culture, casinos, and general population stats, combining it all into
Poker is a game of strategy, skill, and psychology, but it also has a language all its own. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced player, understanding poker jargon is crucial to improving your game and communicating effectively at the table. This guide to poker jargon will introduce you to
Playing live poker can be nerve-wracking, especially trying to adhere to poker etiquette standards that so many players expect. It can be exciting, thrilling and rewarding in equal measure. It can also be a place you learn new skills, master your own weaknesses and develop strengths you never knew you
I started playing poker over a decade and a half ago when my brother taught me the basics in an afternoon. I learned by playing, reflecting on what worked, and talking to better players. I even bought a few poker books (none of which I’d recommend now). In short, I
Does love sometimes feel like a losing game? It might not just be bad luck—some states seem to have the deck stacked in their favour. But where does your state stand? By analyzing dating app spending, marriage and divorce rates, and online search trends, we’ve ranked the luckiest (and unluckiest)
The U.S. is the birthplace of poker, with Las Vegas reigning as its gambling capital. From the East Coast grit of New York and New Jersey to the West Coast flair of California and the high-stakes tables of Texas, each state brings a unique poker culture. But what truly makes
Listening to a poker podcast is a great way to improve your gameplay, stay relaxed and refreshed while playing poker, and even broaden your understanding of the poker world. There are hundreds of poker podcasts out there, so between strategy, entertainment, reporting on the poker world, and famous players being
