Bradley Chalupski

The Global Poker League is officially set to launch with it’s first official player draft, on February 25, 2016. There has been tons of buzz and coverage both within the poker industry as well as in the mainstream press. Especially for poker fans, it seems like the right thing to do is jump aboard the GPL train and support the venture. We’re here to give you a list of 3 reasons why it’s not just all hype and why Alex Dreyfus’ GPL deserves your support.

There are lots of different online poker rooms to choose from and it’s important that you select the one that will give you the best, most enjoyable playing experience. With that said, there’s a checklist of basic requirements that your online poker room ought to meet. If it doesn’t, then you ought to find yourself a new place to play poker online. Have a look at our list of 5 reasons you should leave your online poker room.

Poker personalities keep adding new breaths of fresh air to keep the game interesting. This op-ed examines the health of the game we all know and love and explains how, via the stories told by everyone who plays, including the big name professionals, the game itself will continue to remain interesting for a long, long time to come.

We tested the Xeester online poker tracking software over a few cash game sessions and found it to be quite good. From the top-of-the-line Heads-Up display, to the hand replayer, to the other bells and whistles this software has to offer, it’s definitely worth giving a try and will surely improve your performance at the online poker tables if used properly.

Unless you’re deeply involved in the poker industry, you may not be aware that the Global Poker Index will be hosting the inaugural American Poker Awards show later this week, on February 27th. This op-ed piece, from a recreational poker player, explains why the event, and the Global Poker Conference immediately preceding it, ought to matter to even casual poker players and fans of the game.