{"id":1356,"date":"2018-01-19T13:00:05","date_gmt":"2018-01-19T21:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.playersjet.com\/blog\/?p=1356"},"modified":"2018-01-19T21:47:56","modified_gmt":"2018-01-20T05:47:56","slug":"five-things-i-learned-about-poker-in-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.playersjet.com\/blog\/index.php\/2018\/01\/five-things-i-learned-about-poker-in-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Five things I learned about poker in 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"richsummary\">\n<p id=\"abstract\">Nutrition matters when you are playing. You have to stay physically alert. This also means that you want to make sure that you want to manage your sleep properly. The truth is that sleeping habits can make a really big difference, particularly when the bright lights of a major poker event are on. Poker is big business and people definitely need to be able to perform.<\/p>\n<p>Poker is something that will continue to evolve. The online world of poker has opened the game up to the entire world.<\/p>\n<p id=\"takeawayheader\">Key Takeaways:<\/p>\n<ul id=\"takeaways\">\n<li id=\"takeaway1\">According to Lee Davy, competititve poker is making a big comeback in 2018 with a live schedule of events worth $100m+ and an online tournament with a $20m guaranteed.<\/li>\n<li id=\"takeaway2\">Davy says that social media in poker is poisonous and has created an all-out war amongst players, fans, and industry insiders.<\/li>\n<li id=\"takeaway3\">Professional player Chris Ferguson was allowed to compete in the 2016\/2017 WSOP, even though his participation was upsetting to the majority of fans.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"quote\">&#8220;Poker has humanity in a shoe box like an injured bird. Millions have gone into the coffers of the do-gooders, millions more will follow. Poker is a prince and a princess. And at times it is a prick.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"readmoretext\">Read more: <\/span><a id=\"source\" href=\"https:\/\/calvinayre.com\/2017\/12\/29\/poker\/five-things-learned-poker-2017\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/calvinayre.com\/2017\/12\/29\/poker\/five-things-learned-poker-2017\/<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nutrition matters when you are playing. You have to stay physically alert. This also means that you want to make sure that you want to manage your sleep properly. The truth is that sleeping habits can make a really big difference, particularly when the bright lights of a major poker event are on. Poker is big business and people definitely need to be able to perform. 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