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Online Poker Games - Have A Better Hand with Deuces Wild

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 06:40:07 -0600

For all the poker fanatics and others all over the web you will be happy to know that you do not have to keep playing the old traditional poker. Times are always changing and we must change with them as the research and development department of Bing

888 Poker Lessons – Table Image

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 23:14:39 -0600

Learn to use your table image to your advantage! Table image is one of the overlooked secrets of successful Texas Holdem play! Bookmark It Hide Sites

2009 World Series of Poker Update: Poker legend Doyle Brunson to declare the final play

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:28:07 -0600

As the main event of the WSOP resumes tomorrow (Saturday November7), all eyes will be on the popular poker legend Doyle Brunson. Although he is not playing at this tournament but he will be present to announce the finale of this mega poker event

Caesars $5k, Phish, FTOPS

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 13:00:13 -0600

On Tuesday Oct 27th I started play for the Caesar’s Classic $5k main event. I continued to play until there were twenty left. Then I went all in on the button with A7 and 18 big blinds. I was called by Glenn Chorny who had the best hand i

Denmark shows the new model of online casino legislation

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 04:37:37 -0600

When most European countries are busy trying legal measures and other steps to avoid free trade relating to online casinos, Denmark became the first country to offer the first welcome change. The country become one of the first European countries t

MrElPaso Wins Bodog Poker Open IV Championship Event

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 00:11:21 -0600

Bodog Poker Open IV champion takes home top prize of $36,447.50, lands feature in international poker publication The online poker world crowned its newest superstar Sunday night when "MrElPaso" outlasted a field of 257 players, including a

Monday November 9,2009

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 16:09:29 -0600

Played the weekly championship tourney yesterday. Was sailing along pretty well for a while but then had a streak of bad luck, bad cards and just misplayed some hands. But, it isn't all bad news. We started with 1364 players and I finished 108th. I m

Betting Out Of Position

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 14:36:07 -0600

Where you sit in relation to the dealer button greatly influences how you’ll play your hand. In fact, there are many aspects to poker strategy that are based on table position alone. For the purpose of this article, always assume that seat 1 is the

Poker Mind Skills - Have Your Mindset Right

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 11:06:02 -0600

Thinking like a poker player may be a cliché but it is one that certainly hits the nail on the head. Poker requires a way of thinking which many beginners find difficult to comprehend.It can be quite easy to get off-track during a game of poker, so

Online Poker Meets the Planet of the Apes

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 21:43:18 -0600

I'm sure everyone at one time or another has seen a painting of a group of gentlemanly canines engaged in an anthropomorphic game of poker as created by Cassius Coolidge in his wonderful series of poker playing dog paintings. But check this out,

$2,000 PokerNews Cash Freeroll – PokerStars

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 12:30:00 -0600

PokerStars Code | Exclusive PokerNews Freeroll Prize Pool:$2000 Status:Registering Tournament Begins:Nov 08 2009, 18:30 GMT 0 Welcome to the $2,000 PokerNews Cash Freeroll Series running at the world's largest online poker room – Pokerstars. T

Upcoming Titan Online Poker Events for a Week

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 04:30:57 -0600

Upcoming Titan Online Poker Events for a Week $250,000 Guaranteed Sunday, November 8, 2009, at 19:00 GMT Buy-ins = $300 + $20 Satellites available. Win part of a huge guaranteed prize pool for an amazingly low buy-in! Irish Open 2010 Super Satellite

I've Been NLOPed!

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 20:39:55 -0600

While playing a multi-table game on NLOP I was almost finished playing a hand in which I had bet a considerable amount of chips. I was waiting for one more player to call me so that I would win the hand when suddenly, without a warning I was moved to

Poker Pot Odds

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 10:30:53 -0600

Pot Odds Is Very Important In My Opinion... Pot odds definedThe idea of pot odds is crucial when deciding actions in poker play. Pot odds refer to the relationship between the pot size compared to bet size. If there is a $10 pot and, in order to c

The Truth about Suited Connectors - No Limit Holdem

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 08:37:45 -0600

Many players love to see flops with suited connectors. I’ve seen, otherwise strong players, call early position raises with unimpressive hands like 65s more times than I can believe. Now, I know there is a time and place to make such a call. Maybe

Online Poker News: Playtech updated its Poker Client Software

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 05:41:07 -0600

Online Poker software provider Playtech, which powers some of the internet most popular Internet poker rooms, such as Casino Tropez, Titan Poker and Europa Casino, has announced the release of an upgraded version of its signature poker client. The ne

An untapped revenue source

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 16:59:25 -0600

The Problem: Before states and cities legalize marijuana, there is another untapped reservoir of revenue that could be mutually beneficial for consumers and government. Online poker is a booming business and you may or may not be surprised that it’

Poker Slow Playing

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 13:09:01 -0600

There are so many different situations in poker and one key to winning is to know when/how to slow play your hand. What does slow playing actually do for you? It makes your opponents think that they have you beat.So whether you flopped a monster and

Controlling Tilt While Playing Multiple Tables

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 06:46:31 -0600

Tilt is a concept most poker players are aware of, but the effect it actually has on their bottom line is realized by few. When you lose your composure at the poker table due to a bad beat or two, this is called Tilt. When another player gets under y

Bodog Poker Open IV Heats Up As Players Contend For A Shot At Poker Stardom

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 21:45:11 -0600

The road to poker stardom is underway at Bodog with the first three days of the Bodog Poker Open IV in the books and lots of prize money already awarded, including $25,000 in added money from Bodog. Both the lower-stakes "Contender Series”

Poker is a people’s game

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 11:35:49 -0600

It is quite evident that poker is deep rooted in the minds and hearts of several US citizens. One important factor about poker is that the human element is greatly involved and that’s reason enough to have online poker legal in the United States.

Poker Strategy – Bluffing

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 11:31:08 -0600

Bluffing is not successful in all situations. This practice of bluffing should be used appropriately and cautiously because it might end up swallowing the bluffer as victims. A player can bluff if he has a strong hand. For instance, a third person mi

Poker Strategy – Moving Up/Down Limits

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 10:29:27 -0600

Choosing which limit to play is a critical element when playing poker. Generally, you should choose which limit to play based on your financial situation, your poker ability, and your aversion to risk.No matter how wealthy you are, it is often best t

Better Betting At The Poker Table

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 01:34:28 -0600

The game of poker is all about betting. Betting takes place when you know you have the best hand, or when you have that gut feeling you can beat every opponent at table. Lets say you raise your game with an A-K before the actual flop, then most likel

Poker Strategy – Tournaments Overview

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 10:08:36 -0600

Tournament poker is one of the world’s hottest fads. While poker has been consistently played for over 100 years, the tournament circuit is still a relatively new thing. In 1972, the grand prize at the World Series of Poker (a $10k buyin) was only

Gambling at Cruise Ships: A New Hit!

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 04:57:25 -0600

Taking a vacation by cruise and playing games which encompasses gambling may be one of the best pleasures one can take. Gambling and cruising are actually a good mix for total fun and excitement. Cruising along the waters can be an adventure. Anyone

Not too shabby

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 22:41:50 -0600

Seventh place out of 448 players. Had some bad luck there at the end, but I did make the final table and I think I held my own for quite a while :)

Setting Up A Trap In Poker

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 14:05:56 -0600

Trapping a player successfully in poker generates one hell of a rush. In fact, the sensation is quite similar to what the hunter experiences when he makes his kill. Having done both, I just couldn’t tell you which is better if I had to pick. Well�

Bouncing Like a Pinball

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 13:00:43 -0600

What’s up UB?! Hope that all are doing well and life is nothing but good out there. I have tried to play more and more on the site recently, had a couple of winning small sessions playing the $1-$2 game, and then got my ass kicked pretty good

Introduction to Omaha continued

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 11:22:44 -0600

Flop playIn general, you want to fold any hand unless you have top 2 pair or a draw to the nuts or near-nuts (for example a King-high flush). These requirements can be relaxed a bit if the game is shorthanded: you can draw to slightly lower straights