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It may not come as a surprise, but it still hits you when it happens. The Irish Poker Open, the oldest-running European poker festival, announces a new attendance record: 4.548 entries. Watch out live day 2 of this massive event!

Sometimes when you lose to a premium hand, you're not necessarily disappointed. This is especially true if you hit the Bad Beat Jackpot worth more than $1.8 million. In fact, that's exactly the amount that the BBJ in Canada had, making it the second largest in history.

Bluffing is a key element of poker that separates the amateurs from the pros and elevates the game to a whole new level. It is a psychological tactic where players try to convince their opponents that their hand is stronger or weaker than it actually is. Success in bluffing depends not only on knowledge of the game mechanisms, but also on understanding the mindset of the opponents. Is it possible to use psychological moves to completely control poker to your advantage?

We have now revealed the final table of the Ladies Championship, which takes place during the Irish Open. The tournament had a buy-in of €250 and thanks to 163 entries the prizepool is worth €34,168. A prize of €8,100 awaits the winner. Who will take it?

Nacho Barbero made headlines on many poker sites a few months ago when he posted a photo of himself playing an online tournament with an open GTO Wizard. Now he's back in the spotlight again, as he said in a live stream that he doesn't think the cardroom is interested in dealing with such cheating.

U.S. Poker Open recognized its last champion last night. Shannon Shorr thus won two tournaments during the series and also became the overall champion. Alex Foxen also took home a trophy.

There are many legends and extraordinary stories in the world of poker, but few are as intertwined with blood, guns and the Wild West as the fate of James "Wild Bill" Hickok. The man who made a name for himself as a ruthless gunslinger, sheriff, and frontier hero also became a sadly famous figure in poker history. His death at a saloon table in Deadwood in 1876 became one of poker's most famous stories and gave the world the term "Dead Man's Hand."

Last year Slovak Michal Havavka lifted the America's Cup trophy over his head during the Irish Open. Now Michal has won another trophy at this series and that is from The Hendon Mob Championship. Kenny Hallaert, who dominated the 5k NLH High Roller, was all smiles in the winning photo.

Let's go back 20 years today, specifically to the 2005 WSOP. In the $2,000 NLH event, 6-time WSOP champion Erik Seidel made it to the final table and gave no one a chance on his way to take bracelet number 7!

Tiger Gaming is becoming a popular choice among online poker enthusiasts, offering a diverse range of games and enticing promotions. With a user-friendly interface, ample bonus opportunities, and a thriving poker community, Tiger Gaming is a site which you should definitely get to know.

German player Nils Pudel became the official winner of the Luxon Mystery Bounty, which took place during the Irish Open. The last three players negotiated a deal, with Swiss player Fabian Rolli taking the biggest prize.

French player Safwane Bahri is the winner of the Pirates Poker Treasure Series Main Event after heads-up play. The Main Event was titled the Blackbeard Mystery Bounty and Safwane took home €97,900.