Today is the day that players can now play up to four tables at a time on an android mobile device. The soft launch of the revolutionised app includes a range of exciting new features which have never been experienced on partypoker before. Players can enjoy any four tables at one time with a mix […]
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We all know the type. More reluctant to commit than the cast of Hangover, more rock-like than granite and nittier than a pre-teen school disco. Tight poker players can be a major hassle. But while they might think ‘tight is right’, we know any style is exploitable. Working out the best way to beat tight […]
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The Grand Prix Poker Tour attracts recreational poker players in droves thanks to its affordable buy-in, and the fact they can qualify for a shot of a $250,000 guaranteed prize pool from only $0.01 at partypoker, but professional players also flock to GPPT events due to the huge cash prizes on offer. One such poker […]
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Seven-time world champion motorcycle racer, Carl “Foggy” Fogarty, can now lay claim to being a poker champion after he won the partypoker Big Bluff challenge at Brighton’s Amex Stadium on July 24, 2016. The Big Bluff challenge was designed to show that anyone could learn how to play and enjoy poker in a short period […]
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The fantastic King’s Casino in Rozvadov, Czech Republic is preparing to host the €200,000 guaranteed World Poker Tour National Rozvadov Main Event, and the plethora of side events, but with the start date rapidly approaching, you are running out of time if you want to secure yourself a package worth $1,800. King’s Casino is an […]
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We’d all love to start crushing cash games by rolling up to the Rio and stacking the best players, knowing that they’ll be putting our kids through college before they can say ‘straddle’. But the best way to become a cash game pro or turn a profit in the long term is to start at […]
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Here at partypoker, we believe that anyone can learn how to play poker, even if they don’t have the faintest clue about this marvellous game, which is why we’ve launched Big Bluff where four British celebrities are being taught the ropes before being set loose on a live final table held at the Grand Prix […]
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Canada has long been the home of poker greats. Players such as Daniel Negreanu and Jonathan Duhamel have dominated a World Series Main Event or been top of the All-Time Money List. But there is more to Canada’s greatest players than Negreanu and Duhamel. With the CAD$500,000 guaranteed Canadian Grand Prix on the horizon, we […]
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In order to be a successful poker player you need to think like a successful poker player, and not only in terms of the mathematics of the game and other such nuances. Often, poker players looking to improve their skills will study strategy books on how to play certain hands and situations, yet they overlook […]
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On Sunday 10 July, 2016, in sunny Las Vegas, partypoker ambassador Tony Dunst achieved the holy grail of live poker tournaments; he won a World Series of Poker bracelet. Dunst was one of 2,452 entrants in Event 63, the $1,000 No-Limit Hold’em tournament, which had a prize pool of $2,206,800 and a first place prize […]
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Andreas Olympios, a regular at Dusk Till Dawn poker club in Nottingham, has become a World Poker Tour champion after he topped a field of 3,956 in the 2016 partypoker WPT500 at Aria, a superb result that came with a career-best score of some $260,000. 2016 partypoker WPT500 at Aria Final Table Results Place Player […]
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partypoker ambassador Tony Dunst is currently plying his trade in Las Vegas, but before he headed to “Sin City,” he played a big tournament in Europe. Here’s the second part of his trip report, click this link to read part one. With that dynamic, I raised AhQd first to act, and when it folded to […]
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partypoker Ambassador and all-round legend Mike Sexton’s autobiography “Life’s a Gamble” is now in the public domain after a hugely successful book launch party at Julian Serrano’s at ARIA Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, which all WPT500 players who qualified at partypoker were invited to. With how open and accessible Mike Sexton is, many […]
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Poker is a game that is steeped in history, but how much about the history of poker do you know? Do you know who the first female World Series of Poker bracelet winner was? What about when the first online poker hand was dealt? How about the when the first game of mobile poker was […]
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Check your diaries and ensure they are free from appointments between September 15-18 because those are the dates the partypoker WPT National Ireland Festival of Poker takes place, including a €250,000 guaranteed Irish Grand Prix. Like the UK-based Grand Prix Poker Tour events, the Irish Grand Prix has both online and live Day 1s for […]
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On June 24, 2016, we announced partypoker and the Playground Poker Club had joined forces in a strategic partnership that would see several major tournaments take place at Canada’s premier poker destination, including the CAD$500,000 guaranteed Canadian Grand Prix. Now it is time to tell you all about the Canadian Grand Prix so you are […]
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How good is your poker face? Can you keep yours void of expression when you are bluffing, or when you have the nuts, or do you grin like the Cheshire Cat every time you pick up a premium hand? The best poker players in the world have a poker face that is completely void of […]
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Type “Greatest poker player of all time” into Google and the name Phil Ivey comes out as the highest-ranking answer. Further down the first search page is the Wikipedia entry for Stu Ungar, alongside Top 10 lists of players, often ranked with subjectivity rather than science. After all, how does one reasonably determine who is […]
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Playground Poker Club is Canada’s premier poker destination, hosting several major poker events including World Poker Tour stops. Today, partypoker is delighted to announce that we have formed a strategic partnership with Playground Poker Club, and are announcing a $2 million guaranteed World Cup of Cards. Kicking off the new partnership is the CAD$500,000 guaranteed […]
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Being new to poker is a little like being left in a sweet shop after closing time. There is so much to enjoy and no-one to tell you to stop filling your pockets. But while poker can give you the same high as a bag of sherbet lemons, it can be far less sweet if […]
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Here at partypoker, we believe that anyone can learn how to play poker, even if they don’t have the faintest clue about this marvellous game, which is why we’ve launched Big Bluff where four British celebrities are being taught the ropes before being set loose on a live final table held at the Grand Prix […]
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Starting today, June 20, and running through to August 14, 2016, is the awesome Summer of Grind promotion where you can win up to $2,500 cash for playing fastforward cash games and Sit & Go tournaments. After starting the relevant mission, shown in the table below, head to the fastforward cash game tables, sit down […]
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When it comes to playing the game of poker, many people have different viewpoints on exactly what it means to them. For some, poker is a recreational pursuit, a fun way of enjoying a hobby that can provide thrills along with profit. But for others, profit is everything, and the game of poker is something […]
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Here at partypoker, we believe that anyone can learn how to play poker, even if they don’t have the faintest clue about this marvellous game, which is why we’ve launched Big Bluff where four British celebrities are being taught the ropes before being set loose on a live final table held at the Grand Prix […]
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I’ve been playing at the WSOP for about 10 days now and although I have only one cash in five events (slight loser thus far), I’m really enjoying playing. I must say I am impressed with the smoothness of the way they run the WSOP. It’s a complete three-ring circus with the number of entries, […]
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When Ian Simpson won the $400,000 guaranteed Grand Prix Poker Tour Online tournament on June 5, he became the first Englishman to win such a title. The hugely popular pro was a worthy champion, and the outpouring of congratulations from his friends and peers was a sight to behold. If you have played in an […]
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It may have only been a couple of weeks since we launched the $1 million Summer Giveaway promotion where Caribbean Poker Party packages, worth $6,000 each, are given away every week to the top 10 players on the respective leaderboard. To be in with a shot of those prizes you need to be playing Power […]
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World Poker Tour Champions Club member Roberto Romanello is to sport a partypoker patch while he is in Las Vegas chasing down the coveted “Triple Crown” of live poker titles. Welshman Romanello is one of the most popular figures in the world of poker, but also one of the most feared as his friendly and […]
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For the last 10 years, I spent the better half of summer in Las Vegas, trudging back and forth to the Rio every day; full of optimism in the mornings, and misery in the evenings. This summer, I decided to adopt what I call the ‘Steve O’Dwyer Super System’. As you may know, Steve O’Dwyer […]
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Cast your minds back to mid-May when we told you that four celebrities, who didn’t know a thing about poker, were heading to Dusk Till Dawn to learn how to play this fantastic game. Adebayo Akinfenwa, Melinda Messenger, Jorgie Porter, and Carl Fogarty are part of the partypoker Big Bluff where we’re attempting to show […]
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What is better than winning almost $52,000 from a $109 buy-in tournament? Winning almost $52,000 and a $25,000 Vegas package from your $109 investment, which is exactly what Ian “Simpioni” Simpson did on June 6 when he won the $400,000 guaranteed Grand Prix Poker Tour Online leg. Place Player Prize 1 Ian “Simpioni” Simpson $51,891 […]
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One of the complaints that fans of poker have with the modern game is the lack of characters in tournament fields. You know, those players who can light up the poker room with their comments, charm, and wit. One such player is the legend that is Bob Tait, better known to the UK poker scene […]
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The UEFA 2016 European Championships kick off on June 10 in France when the host nation takes on Romania. To celebrate the Euros getting underway, partypoker has launched the Summer Shootout, a superb promotion that combined poker with “the beautiful game.” Put your football knowledge to the test in the two-part Summer Shootout. Part 1 […]
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Poker has long been a pursuit played out across continents and from the original games on the riverboats of the Mississippi to the game most of us enjoy from the comfort of our home or the Wifi of any worldly outpost, poker has shown it has wings. In fact, since 2003 and the infamous ‘Moneymaker […]
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Imagine heading out to picturesque Punta Cana this November to compete for potentially life-changing money at the Caribbean Poker Party; it would be nothing short of amazing, wouldn’t it? Well, thanks to the $1 million Summer Giveaway, you could be doing exactly that for free, just like the 10 partypoker players in the table below […]
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The United Kingdom may be in the grip of a heatwave, but it is not only the weather that is scorching hot because the action at the partypoker tables is also heating up thanks to the online legs of the $250,000 guaranteed Grand Prix Poker Tour Brighton kicking off. Taking place at the Amex Stadium […]
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Earlier this month, Brazil’s Joao “joaosimaobh” Simao outlasted 3,216 opponents in the $300,000 guaranteed Grand Prix Poker Tour Online, winning $42,643.33 in the process. Now you have the chance to win even more money than Simao because we have upped the guarantee for the next GPPT Online to a whopping $400,000. The concept is a […]
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Long stints at the poker table can be a thrilling and rewarding pursuit. But like any activity if you do it for long stretches of time without leaving it alone, poker can come with a hidden toll. We’re not talking about a losing session or hit to your bankroll, but the emotional impact of playing […]
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It’s time for the annual WSOP in Las Vegas – a poker player’s opportunity for fame and fortune. I’ve loved the WSOP since the first year I attended in 1984. I played in three events that year, made two final tables, and it literally changed my life. I knew right then that I would never […]
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$1 million. That is how much worth of rewards were are giving away as summer approaches, amazing right? This huge sum includes 10 prize packaged to November’s Caribbean Poker Party, worth $6,000 each, every week while the Summer Giveaway runs. Getting involved in this superb promotion is simple and requires no opt-in. All you need […]
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Andrew Jankowski is $192,210 richer than he was a week ago after he topped a field of 886 players in the partypoker WPT National Nottingham Main Event. What makes Jankowski’s victory sweeter is he qualified for the $1,100 buy-in tournament via a centroll at partypoker. WPT National Nottingham final table results Place Player Prize 1 […]
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One hundred and seventy-two Powerfest events are now done and dusted, bringing the curtain down on a spectacular three-week festival. Before any cards were dealt, we guaranteed $7.8 million would be won, but when event 172 ended, the total prize money awarded weigh in just shy of $9.1 million, making this Powerfest the biggest yet. […]
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Sun, sea, sand, and hot poker action is coming at you this November thanks to partypoker heading to the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic for the Caribbean Poker Party. From November 19-26, partypoker is enjoying a week of tropical excitement in the Caribbean where there will be an extensive list […]
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Fancy playing in a poker tournament with a $1 million guaranteed prize pool? What about a tournament where the structure is regarded as one of the best in the industry? How about a tournament where the entrants are an eclectic mix of amateurs, satellite qualifiers, and professionals? If you are sat there nodding your head […]
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Playing poker shares similarities with the business world, particularly when one thinks about trading on the stock market. These similarities allow us to take lessons learned at the felt and apply them to both business and everyday life decisions, and vice-versa. One of the easiest, yet often regarded as the most important, business lesson you […]
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It is time to bring out the big guns for Week 3 of Powerfest where a staggering $6,575,000 is guaranteed across the final 75 events. Week 3 sees the schedule dominated by Heavyweight and High Roller tournaments, so if you have some $109 tickets burning a hole in your pocket now could be the time […]
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Anyone can learn to play poker, even if they don’t have a clue about the game when they first begin learning the ropes, and we are going to prove that with the help from four British celebrities who are to compete in the Big Bluff. On March 11, 2016, Simon Trumper gave a crash course […]
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We’ve all endured a losing session and prayed to the Poker Gods for a change in fortune. Every one of us has put up with the vagaries of variance, done our time at the Last Buy-In Saloon and been as card-dead as Stannis Baratheon on Father’s Day. But what are the pitfalls of running well? […]
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If you ever need proof that poker is a global game all you need to do is take a look at the nationalities of the players who reached the final table of the $300,000 guaranteed Grand Prix Poker Tour (GPPT) Online leg at partypoker on May 9. Brazil, Poland, Germany, Sweden, the United Kingdom, and […]
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Week 2 of the $7.8 million guaranteed Powerfest series runs from Sunday 8 May through to Sunday 15 May, and is dedicated to the Middleweight division. This means all of the events cost $22 to enter, with the exception of the Main Event which is $55, and none of the guarantees are less than $10,000. […]
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Fabulous Las Vegas is a place that every poker player should visit at least once in their lifetime, and thanks to partypoker you could be doing just that via our special satellites that feed into the $1 million guaranteed WPT500 tournament. You can win your way to the place affectionately known as “Sin City” for […]
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The $7.8 million guaranteed Powerfest runs from May 1 through to May 22 at partypoker, and features 172 events each with superb blind structures, which give you the chance to win big. Every day during Powerfest, this article is your go to piece for the latest results, the upcoming events for the next three days, […]
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Amazing news! Today, April 27, 2016, our first Sit & Go Hero jackpot was hit, meaning the prize pool multiplier hit the magical figure of 10,000! It took place in a $10 buy-in Sit & Go Hero tournament so the total prize pool swelled to an astronomical $100,000. The winner was set to scoop $60,000 […]
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Those of you who are regulars in our exciting multi-table tournaments will no doubt have seen a brand new weight division added to the lobby, Flyweight. Designed to complement the Featherweight, Middleweight, Heavyweight, and High Roller tournaments, the Flyweight division is a new micro-stakes level that is perfect for sparring in and preparing you for […]
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Those of you who follow our social media accounts will no doubt have seen the occasional mention of Dan O’Callaghan, who regularly live streams his play at partypoker on Twitch. You may not know who Dan is or what he’s about, but by the time you have finished reading this Meet The People article, you […]
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On Sunday 1 May, 2016, partypoker kicks off the first events of the $7.8 million guaranteed Powerfest with a series of Featherweight tournaments to get out low stakes players tingling with excitement. A total of seven Powerfest tournaments are scheduled on May 1, the first commencing at 08:00 ET (14:00 CET), a $5.50 buy-in freezeout […]
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With the record-breaking Grand Prix Poker Tour heading North of the border to Scotland for the first time, Glasgow is the host city for the latest live leg of the UK’s most exciting poker extravaganza! But while Hampden Park is known for being the Scottish National football stadium, as well as the home of Queens […]
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From the beginner to the expert, everyone in poker has suffered from ‘Tilt’ at one point or another. One of the most debilitating impacts on the poker player’s game is the phenomenon where you enter a state of mind that would be considered angry, frustrated or overly emotional. Entering Tilt often happens after losing a […]
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How would you like to play in a poker tournament that has a massive $300,000 guaranteed prize pool from the comfort of your own home, or even on the move via your favourite mobile device? Well, at the beginning of May you can do exactly that because the Grand Prix Poker Tour Online returns to […]
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As the weekend approached, we signed up a new partypoker ambassador in the shape of British poker superstar Patrick Leonard so we thought he would be the perfect subject for our latest Meet The People article here at the partypoker blog. Patrick is 27-years-old, from Newcastle Upon Tyne, but currently resides in the Hungarian capital […]
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