Poker Now Newsletter: Edition 3

In this issue...

  • VIDEO: The Biggest Pot

  • Featured Follow: Maria Ho

  • Tournament Champion: Sheedybaby!

  • Learn @ MIT: Decision Making

  • Video: Hellmuth blows up on Levy

  • ChatGPT: 3 Best Poker Players Ever

  • Poker Now Global Tournament Standings

VIDEO: The Biggest Pot

Last night the Lodge Card Club was host to the biggest pot in the club’s history; KBM vs. Taras! Neither player had better than a pair!!! Watch it all unfold here!

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Featured Follow: Maria Ho

Maria Ho is one of the top ranked poker players In the world with over $5,000,000 in tournament winnings. Her live tournament poker record includes over 80 World Series of Poker cashes and 8 WSOP Final Tables.

Maria Ho Videos:

Maria Ho is worth a follow on Twitter! Click here to Follow Maria!

Mad Props Tournament Champion

Last Thursday night we hosted the Mad Props multi-table poker tournament. This free tournament was avaiable to anyone with the Mad Props app. We had 371 registered players! The tournament lasted a little over 2 hours and when all was said and done the winner was Rashid Qutaishat. Rashid is a Real Estate broker in the Chicagoland area (Illinois).

Congrats Rashid (aka Sheedybaby)

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The Poker Now Shop is expanding it’s inventory every day. We have hats, hoodies, vintage tees and more. Drop by today and support Poker Now at your next home game!

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Learn @ MIT: Decision Making

Matt Hawrilenko, a Senior Research Scientist (Princeton University / Clark University PhD) was a guest speaker for MIT's Poker Theory and Analytics course in 2015. It’s an excellent lecture. If you play poker carve out the time and check it out! 

Video: Hellmuth Blows up on Levy

Phil Hellmuth is a legend. Flashback to the 2008 World Series of Poker main event when he loses his cool after a bold call by Adam Levy!

Poker Now on Mad Props

You may have missed the Mad Props Poker Tournament on Poker Now but you can still join over 300 pokers players in the Poker Now betting channel on Mad Props. Just click this link to download the app and you can challenge other Poker Now players to sports bets!

ChatGPT: Top 3 Poker Players Ever!?

Our ChatGPT Request:

We asked ChatGPT: Who are the top three poker players ever?

Here is what we got:

  1. Phil Ivey: Phil Ivey, also known as the "Tiger Woods of Poker," is considered by many to be the greatest all-around poker player of all time. He has won 10 World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelets and has earned more than $30 million in tournament winnings.

  2. Doyle Brunson: Doyle Brunson is a legendary poker player who has been playing professionally for more than 50 years. He has won 10 WSOP bracelets, including two Main Event titles, and is considered one of the pioneers of modern poker strategy.

  3. Stu Ungar: Stu Ungar, also known as "The Kid," was a prodigy who won three WSOP Main Event titles in a span of five years. He is considered one of the greatest natural talents in the history of the game, but his career was tragically cut short by drug addiction.

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Standings: PN Discord Tournaments

24 hours a day and 7 days a week Poker Now players are competing in friendly tournaments via the Poker Now Discord Bot. In these tournaments each player begins with a stack of 1,000 chips and players receive points based on their tournament performance. We are currently in Season 2 for 2023 and here are the current standings:

  1. SativaNights (2,222)

  2. Hosseins (1,964)

  3. MinValue (1,635)

  4. YUWANWAN (1,464)

  5. PokerLobo (1,333)

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