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by jim on August 24, 2008
Poker players love tournaments; especially those that they have a chance at entering. The California State Poker Championship is one such tournament with as low as $120.00 making accessible to nearly...
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by jim on August 09, 2008
In some competitions low is better than high, such as in golf, but there's another game in which players strive to be lowest, and it's gaining in popularity. That game is "Lowball...
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Here's a win-win deal that could land you in a seat at the fabulous London live poker tournament. The "£10,000 London Live Poker Tournament" is one of Europe's most prestigious...
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by jim on July 19, 2008
Most of us have a dream of doing or becoming something when we are growing up; but few of us ever realize that dream. But 19-year-old Annette Obrestad of Norway not only realized her dream and is...
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by jim on July 12, 2008
The 2008 Las Vegas world series of poker tournament is coming to a close and what a tournament it has been. With a top prize of about $10 million bucks and nearly 7K players competing for it there...
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by jim on July 11, 2008
Pete Rose bet on himself and got banned from Major League Baseball as a result; but that's not the way it works at the Las Vegas world series of poker. At the World Series Of Poker a player...
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As time goes by the casinos, in this case Trump Casino in Atlantic City, are automating more and more of the functions previously performed by human beings. Since moving to Las Vegas I've seen...
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by jim on July 04, 2008
Even though a really big Poker tournament may seem similar to a small tournament, only bigger, the strategies used are vastly different. The information in this article surprised me a bit in that I...
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Taking a cue from what is usually a type of bet placed at horse race tracks, "Betfair Poker", recently introduced "Pokerfecta". As in a racetrack "Trifecta" a bet that...
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by jim on June 29, 2008
These days there seems to be a coach or advisor for nearly everything. Every sport is loaded with coaches, and there are exercise coaches, tennis and golf coaches, diet coaches, and recently, I...
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by jim on June 22, 2008
There are many different methods employed by gamblers to make them more effective at their game, and Poker players probably lead the pack when it comes to playing, betting systems and studying the...
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by jim on June 21, 2008
Full Tilt Poker has entered into a multi year contract with CBS Sports for broadcasting rights to the Full Tilt Poker World Series Of Golf. This competition, with a top prize of $250,000.00, is...
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There have always been "Card Sharks", meaning card players who are exceptionally skilled, and play fairly and by the rules. Unfortunately here have always been card cheats who will employ...
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by jim on June 08, 2008
If you want a free seat at the world series Of Poker you better act fast because Bodog is offering 5 more seats today and today only. The prize package includes the $10.000.00 buy in, and an...
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by jim on May 28, 2008
Poker continues as the world's most popular gaming choice and two new Poker shows have been added to the many already on TV. These shows are intended primarily for gaming fans in The United...
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by jim on May 05, 2008
Celebrity Poker pros are teaming up with Hollywood celebrities including Don Cheadle to host a charity Poker Tournament at the San Manuel Indian Bingo and Casino. The event, which will commence on...
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by jim on April 10, 2008
Managing your Poker bankroll is an important facet of your game because, after all, you can't play cash Poker without cash. Theories abound when it comes to bankroll management with the only...
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by jim on April 07, 2008
Bluffing constitutes a big part of the game of Poker; in fact, these days it seems to be a big part of life. Many Poker players dislike bluffing or bluffers; but it is part of the game, it should......
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by jim on March 30, 2008
The "Small Town Poker Tour" will be playing its way through Louisiana starting April 2. This tournament not only provides a lot of fun and entertainment it also benefits selected charities...
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We haven't checked in with the popular world of online Poker in a while so it's time for a bit of a catch up. The latest news on the battle to punish adult Americans for playing poker online...
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by jim on February 24, 2008
The popularity of Poker, both online and in bricks and mortar casinos, has undergone phenomenal growth in the past decade. Poker, with its many variations, seems to offer something to everyone, and...
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