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#allineverywhere Weekly Shuffle 008 - April 2026

Poker Traveling Life: Swings, Delays & Finding Your Rhythm

There’s something about poker traveling that keeps you humble. This recent trip to Portugal was a perfect reminder of that – not just at the tables, but in the sky, on the coast, and also in the casino lobby. One Game ♦️ One World #allineverywhere Weekly Poker Trip Forecast Arriving in Portugal felt like early […]

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#allineverywhere Weekly Shuffle 007 - April 2026

Chill Battles: Portugal’s Slow Poker Lifestyle

There’s an easy way to sell poker in Portugal: good weather, great food, affordable living, and decent poker games. And when one looks at the broader lifestyle, it almost feels like a no-brainer. For poker players searching for a base in Europe, Portugal ticks quite some boxes. But there are also boxes it will not

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#allineverywhere Weekly Shuffle 006 - April 2026

Poker Travel Lifestyle: Shifting Gears in Portugal

There’s the classic version of the poker travel lifestyle: flights booked around tournament schedules, late nights that turn into early mornings, sessions that stretch longer than planned. The rhythm is intense and often all-consuming. This isn’t that version of a poker trip. One Game ♦️ One World #allineverywhere Weekly Poker Trip Forecast This month, I’m

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(Poker) Event Photography Rates Explained: What You’re Really Paying For

How Much for Photos? One of the most common and confusing questions I am dealing with in my poker event photography and reporting activity goes something like this: ‘Hey, can you come shoot photography for our event? What’s your price?’ It’s a fair question but not very elaborate. What usually happens when one asks a

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PLO5 variance might be destroying your bankroll (and you’re loving it)

PLO5: Variance & Obsession PLO5 variance is a powerful beast. Something has been bugging me more and more during poker trips over the last years: the general obsession with 5-card Omaha, especially in Eastern Europe and also online. I get it: casinos love it for the rake cap getting hit almost every hand in explosive

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#allineverywhere Weekly Shuffle 005 - March 2026

Spring Poker Trips: Busting in Namur, Escaping to Portugal

One Game ♦️ One World #allineverywhere Weekly Poker Trip Forecast Namur: Where it all Started If you’re planning your next poker trips in Europe, here’s a very honest field report: sometimes you win memories, sometimes you donate chips and occasionally you do both. I spent most of the past week in Namur for the DSO

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The Poker Travel Paradox

Notes from a Month in Bratislava For the past month, I’ve been living inside the strange little ecosystem of international poker festivals. Bratislava regularly turns into a temporary crossroads for the poker world: different tours, different promoters, different players flying in week after week since earl February made it the kind of place where you

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