Robbie Strazynski

Walk through the Horseshoe ballroom on Day 1 of any WSOP event and you’ll spot them — players strolling in two, three, sometimes five hours after the first cards hit the felt. They’re not running late. They planned it. Late registration has become one of the most hotly debated topics in tournament poker. Some pros […]

Mixed Game Festival XIV will run from May 31-June 11, 2026 at Bellagio Las Vegas, sponsored by BetMGM Poker, with over $10,000 in prizes up for grabs.

Few post-flop weapons have aged as well as the check raise. Once dismissed in early casino days as “sandbagging” — even banned in some rooms for being unsportsmanlike — it has matured into one of poker’s most powerful tactical tools. The arrival of solvers around 2015 transformed how serious players think about the move. What […]

A farewell to the Resorts World Poker Room in Las Vegas, which played host to multiple Mixed Game Festivals and was the home of many great poker memories.

The popular poker app SnapShove has relaunched in a bid to remain an essential resource for poker players looking to gain an edge in tournament play.

Announcing the unfortunate cancellation of Mixed Game Festival XIII, which was supposed to have taken place from March 8-19, 2026, at Resorts World Las Vegas.

A beginner’s guide to getting started with BetMGM Poker, covering the software, game types and features for new players in 2026.

Mixed Game Festival XIII will take place at Resorts World Las Vegas from March 8-12 and 15-19, 2026. We detail the event schedule, sponsors, and more.

Detailing a special 2-week SCOOP Camp promo in which Run It Once Training offers a special program for students to prepare ahead of the annual SCOOP series.

Get our your pickled herring, gefilte fish, and Chinese food – it’s time to name the Top 10 Jews in Poker. Happy Rosh Hashana to all our Jewish friends, from Cardplayer Lifestyle!

Ahead of the fifth PGT Mixed Games series, we spoke with PGT Commissioner Tim Duckworth about creating the schedule and live streaming broadcast.

The fifth and final installment in a miniseries depicting what it’s like playing mixed game poker as a semipro in Las Vegas over a monthlong period.