Heather Allen, Author at Advanced Poker Training Blog https://www.pokertraining.com/poker/blog/author/heatherallen/ Tue, 17 Feb 2026 23:13:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 97721497 The 2026 WSOP is on It’s Way! https://www.pokertraining.com/poker/blog/the-2026-wsop-is-on-its-way/ https://www.pokertraining.com/poker/blog/the-2026-wsop-is-on-its-way/#respond Tue, 17 Feb 2026 23:11:04 +0000 https://www.pokertraining.com/poker/blog/?p=4785 This week, the WSOP organizing body released the schedule for the 2026 World Series of Poker in Las Vegas. The 2026 WSOP will run from May 26th to July 15th and will include a full 100 bracelet events. For the fifth year in a row, the series will be split between the Horseshoe and Paris […]

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]]> https://www.pokertraining.com/poker/blog/the-2026-wsop-is-on-its-way/feed/ 0 4785 When Do You Call the Clock? https://www.pokertraining.com/poker/blog/when-do-you-call-the-clock/ https://www.pokertraining.com/poker/blog/when-do-you-call-the-clock/#respond Mon, 14 Jul 2025 04:33:21 +0000 https://www.pokertraining.com/poker/blog/?p=4664 A bit of a controversy blew up at the WSOP Main Event this week about when to call the clock. Last week Daniel Negreanu took to social media to declare: Anyone who plays live poker knows how irritating it can be to play with an opponent who takes 40 seconds before every action. We get […]

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]]> https://www.pokertraining.com/poker/blog/when-do-you-call-the-clock/feed/ 0 4664 New Poker Rules for the 2025 WSOP https://www.pokertraining.com/poker/blog/new-poker-rules-for-the-2025-wsop/ https://www.pokertraining.com/poker/blog/new-poker-rules-for-the-2025-wsop/#respond Mon, 12 May 2025 01:49:08 +0000 https://www.pokertraining.com/poker/blog/?p=4582 We are now less than three weeks from the start of the 2025 WSOP in Las Vegas, Nevada. The WSOP kicks off with the No Limit Hold ‘Em Mystery Millions on May 27th. This week, the WSOP released the new poker rules for this summer’s tournament, and a number if big changes can be found […]

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]]> https://www.pokertraining.com/poker/blog/new-poker-rules-for-the-2025-wsop/feed/ 0 4582 Time to Prepare for the 2025 WSOP! https://www.pokertraining.com/poker/blog/time-to-prepare-for-the-2025-wsop/ https://www.pokertraining.com/poker/blog/time-to-prepare-for-the-2025-wsop/#respond Fri, 21 Feb 2025 19:01:24 +0000 https://www.advancedpokertraining.com/poker/blog/?p=4503 This week the WSOP organizing body finally released the schedule for the 2025 World Series of Poker in Las Vegas. The 2025 WSOP will run from May 27th to July 16th and will include a full 100 bracelet events (one more than last year). For the fourth year in a row the series will be […]

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]]> https://www.pokertraining.com/poker/blog/time-to-prepare-for-the-2025-wsop/feed/ 0 4503 2025 WSOP Early Schedule Highlights https://www.pokertraining.com/poker/blog/2025-wsop-early-schedule-highlights/ https://www.pokertraining.com/poker/blog/2025-wsop-early-schedule-highlights/#respond Mon, 03 Feb 2025 04:48:37 +0000 https://www.advancedpokertraining.com/poker/blog/?p=4484 Last month, the WSOP released a first look at the 2025 WSOP Schedule in Las Vegas. A high point of every poker player’s year is that day when they can start to plan their next trip to the WSOP. The 2025 WSOP will again be on the Strip at Paris and the Horseshoe. The move […]

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]]> https://www.pokertraining.com/poker/blog/2025-wsop-early-schedule-highlights/feed/ 0 4484 Casino Copenhagen: Poker in Denmark! https://www.pokertraining.com/poker/blog/casino-copenhagen-poker-in-denmark/ https://www.pokertraining.com/poker/blog/casino-copenhagen-poker-in-denmark/#respond Mon, 29 Jul 2024 06:35:07 +0000 https://www.advancedpokertraining.com/poker/blog/?p=4355 Paul and I visited Copenhagen recently. We spent an amazing castle-filled week in the capital of Denmark. I strongly recommend Copenhagen for a summer vacation. (If you go, be sure to get the Copenhagen Card – it was a definite game-changer for our trip.) While we were in Copenhagen, we, of course, had to visit […]

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]]> https://www.pokertraining.com/poker/blog/casino-copenhagen-poker-in-denmark/feed/ 0 4355 Best Poker Training Sites for 2024 https://www.pokertraining.com/poker/blog/top-poker-training-sites-for-2019/ https://www.pokertraining.com/poker/blog/top-poker-training-sites-for-2019/#comments Wed, 27 Mar 2024 03:42:00 +0000 https://www.advancedpokertraining.com/poker/blog/?p=2322 As poker continues to evolve, so do the poker training sites designed to improve your game and get you a poker education. Poker training sites offer videos, workbooks and quizzes, live poker play, and even software that allows high volume practice. The scope of existing poker training sites reflects the reality that poker players, like […]

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]]> https://www.pokertraining.com/poker/blog/top-poker-training-sites-for-2019/feed/ 4 2322 What I Learned About Poker from TJ Cloutier https://www.pokertraining.com/poker/blog/what-i-learned-about-poker-from-tj-cloutier/ https://www.pokertraining.com/poker/blog/what-i-learned-about-poker-from-tj-cloutier/#comments Thu, 22 Feb 2024 03:58:27 +0000 https://www.advancedpokertraining.com/poker/blog/?p=4063 Paul and I have been traveling through Texas this month, visiting card rooms across the state. Recently we visited the Texas Card House in Dallas to play a Tuesday afternoon $130 tournament which drew 435 players, including one road gambler and Poker Hall of famer from Richardson, Texas by the name of TJ Cloutier. Not […]

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]]> https://www.pokertraining.com/poker/blog/what-i-learned-about-poker-from-tj-cloutier/feed/ 7 4063 Get Ready for the 2024 WSOP https://www.pokertraining.com/poker/blog/get-ready-for-the-2024-wsop/ https://www.pokertraining.com/poker/blog/get-ready-for-the-2024-wsop/#comments Sat, 17 Feb 2024 22:28:41 +0000 https://www.advancedpokertraining.com/poker/blog/?p=4054 Yesterday the WSOP organizing body finally released the schedule for the 2024 World Series of Poker in Las Vegas. The 2024 WSOP will run from May 28th to July 17th and will include a full 99 bracelet events. For the third year in a row the series will be split between the Horseshoe Las Vegas […]

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]]> https://www.pokertraining.com/poker/blog/get-ready-for-the-2024-wsop/feed/ 1 4054 Catching Up with Linda Swears, APT Lifetime Member https://www.pokertraining.com/poker/blog/catching-up-with-linda-swears-apt-lifetime-member/ https://www.pokertraining.com/poker/blog/catching-up-with-linda-swears-apt-lifetime-member/#comments Thu, 14 Sep 2023 03:06:28 +0000 https://www.advancedpokertraining.com/poker/blog/?p=3958 When we last spoke with Linda Swears, we learned how her observational skills and career in law enforcement helped to support her poker game. We recently caught up with Linda again to speak with her about the incredible run she is on this year. Linda has 18 cashes on Hendon Mob in 2023 so far, […]

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