PokerPhilly's The Grundel will be replacing Dingo Bounty Hunter on the Shark Tank leaderboard. If you remember, this game was network wide during the early days when StockPoker moved to weplay network. Are you looking forward to playing the Grundel?

3rd in PCF Daily Grind PLO8 for $5.12

Welcome @KatsyCoL to PCF. I'll give you a free buy-in to our home games if you want to give poker a try, and you can also contact me or post on the forums if you have any questions.

Players have been using GTO solvers online powered by AI. There was a big scandal in 2024 at the WSOP final table, where the champion Jonathan Tamayo was accused of receiving real-time assistance (RTA) via GTO solvers from his rail.

All of is under your control, and you should be able to recognize when players are playing a certain way towards you. Your table image is based on the hands you play, and how you play them. Typically players that only been playing a few hands, they're waiting for monsters.

It's a skill, no doubt. Daniel Negreanu is one of the best with good "speech play". It's a big part of his game, talking to other players for information.

Straddles. I never seen any online poker sites add a feature/rule where players can straddle in cash games.

This is what helps prevent me from tilting, and breaks.

This is my reaction to being slow rolled..

I think players are more likely to overplay their hands if they believe other players "fear" them.

It's crucial to play tournaments that benefit your game. Especially, if your goal is to be a winning tourney player. I am very strict on the tourneys I choose to player. I prefer slower formats, because I believe it's rewards skilled players during a lengthy game. However, if the blinds are too...

Every final table or game is different, but this is basically how I play approach final tables when I grind online. I also think having a basic understanding of ICM will help you achieve more success at final tables, and tournaments in general. Step 1: Fold every hand to BawseGrind (joke)...

BKFC is starting to get popular. I think Conor McGregor being part owner is the best thing to happen to BKFC.

Thoughts? Do you think a player relying on math skills can open up leaks in their game?

Do you keep charts? Do you ignore bankroll management? I only play a few buy-ins per day, so it's easy for me to track without writing it out. I limit myself on rebuys. I don't like rebuying more than once in any game I play. After a downswing. I usually take breaks, before I attempt to bounce...

My tip for new players is to play tight, and go with the flow. Try to develop good habits with bankroll management..etc. What's the best advice for new players trying to be a winning player in tournaments?

Since I started playing on StockPoker. I never had much use for crypto before that. I'm very skeptical about leaving large amounts of money in my crypto wallet.

Thoughts? Do you think any major sporting events are currently rigged? I think some fights may have been fixed, or rigged. Such as Jake Paul Vs Mike Tyson. I'm not convinced on team sports being rigged.

Any updates on your progress @royalflush122096?