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Kat Martin

Kat Martin is a poker player, writer and coach. In 2007 he quit his job as a tenured astrophysics professor to focus full time on poker. Since then he has put in thousands of hours at the tables, and written for Blind Straddle and Red Chip Poker. He lives in Las Vegas with his cat, Sophie.

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Poker News 28-11-2021

The future of the World Series of Poker

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Poker News 28-11-2021

Sunday tournaments on partypoker suffer major disruption

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Poker News 24-11-2021

The Las Vegas Flamingo poker room has seen its last hand

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Poker News 23-11-2021

Josh Arieh wins WSOP Player of the Year Award twice; WSOP.com title still undecided

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Poker News 22-11-2021

Daniel Turner wins WSOP.com Mini Main Event and his first gold bracelet

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Poker News 21-11-2021

WSOP Paris Las Vegas Circuit Event series: gold ring wrap-up

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Poker News 21-11-2021

WSOP 2021 Event #81: Jason Wheeler wins his first bracelet in the $800 NLHE Deepstack

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Poker News 19-11-2021

WSOP 2021 Event #78: Benny Glaser wins the $10k Razz championship

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Poker News 17-11-2021

WSOP 2021 Event #74: Denis Strebkov wins the $2,500 Mixed Big Bet

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Poker News 16-11-2021

WSOP 2021 Event #73: Brian Hastings wins $10k 7-card stud hi-lo championship

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Poker News 15-11-2021

WSOP.com: Two more gold bracelets awarded on Sunday

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Poker News 15-11-2021

WSOP 2021 Event #72: Mixed PLO/NLHE won by Motoyoshi Okamura

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Poker News 14-11-2021

Jonathan Little under fire for selling photographs of women’s backsides, the homeless

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Poker News 08-11-2021

WSOP.com online bracelet #7: “incel4life” wins $3,200 high roller

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Poker News 07-11-2021

WSOP 2021 Main Event Day 1c: The Russians are coming

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Poker News 05-11-2021

WSOP 2021 Main Event Day 1A: Rio in lockdown, Shack-Harris totals car

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Poker News 03-11-2021

Partypoker fastforward update: Polk fires back at critics

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Poker News 03-11-2021

WSOP.com scrambles to avoid overlay, angering players

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Poker News 01-11-2021

WSOP.com Online Bracelet #6 won by John Ripnick

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Poker News 28-10-2021

Darrin Wright has the right stuff to win WSOP Event #50: NLHE/PLO mix

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Poker News 28-10-2021

Zach Gensler chases Phil Laak’s Guinness world record for longest poker session

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Poker News 26-10-2021

WPN software update: new player-friendly features

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Poker News 25-10-2021

WSOP.com Sunday round-up: Kazuki Ikeuchi wins $1k Championship and a gold bracelet

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Poker News 22-10-2021

Gediminas Uselis wins MSPT Main Event at Venetian

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Poker News 22-10-2021

WSOP event structures drawing increasing player criticism

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Poker News 20-10-2021

WSOP Event #30: Two monsters collide, Mike Noori prevails

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Poker Pros 20-10-2021

WSOP.com Circuit Super Series: Ryan Hohner wins second ring in a week

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Poker News 18-10-2021

WSOP online round-up: a ring, a bracelet, and a fiasco

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Poker News 17-10-2021

Latest WSOP.com howler creates $38k overlay in $50k event

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Personalities 14-10-2021

Bilzerian-Gores: the biggest ever heads-up poker match coming to Las Vegas

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Poker News 13-10-2021

WSOP 2021 Event #21: $1,500 Mixed Omaha won by Dylan Linde

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Poker News 11-10-2021

First gold bracelet for Bradley Jansen in 2021 WSOP Event #15 NLHE 6-max

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Poker News 11-10-2021

WSOP.com Sunday recap: one bracelet, one ring, and a dramatic disconnect

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Poker News 10-10-2021

WSOP Circuit Super Series #1: Josh Faris wins ring after spectacular comeback

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Poker News 08-10-2021

WSOP limit hold’em bracelet won by luckiest guy in the casino

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Poker News 07-10-2021

WSOP.com 18-ring Fall Super Circuit prize pools misleading

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Poker News 04-10-2021

Double-dip Sunday: Zamani wins one of two WSOP.com gold bracelets up for grabs

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Poker News 30-09-2021

Partypoker responds to fastforward scandal; players furious

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Poker News 29-09-2021

Online October: alternatives to the WSOP

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Poker News 29-09-2021

Partypoker fastforward scandal gets on Doug Polk’s radar

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Poker News 28-09-2021

More bad news for Macau as Covid outbreak threatens Golden Week

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Poker News 28-09-2021

WPT debuts DeepStacks at Choctaw this fall, competing with WSOP

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Poker News 27-09-2021

Venetian poker tournament train keeps rolling

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Poker News 22-09-2021

Poker room closures: Bally’s for WSOP, Flamingo permanently?

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Poker News 22-09-2021

PokerStars, other sites thrown out of Dutch market

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Poker News 22-09-2021

WSOP.com Caesars Palace Circuit Series high-roller won by “pmtbmusic”

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Poker Pros 20-09-2021

Mike Matusow, others draw fire for WSOP mark-ups

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Poker News 17-09-2021

WSOP: Good riddance to Rio, hello to Horseshoe?

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Poker News 15-09-2021

WSOP 2021 warm-up: Caesars Palace Online Circuit Event

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Poker News 13-09-2021

Partypoker Fast Forward bug costing regs millions?

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