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Shuffling Poker Chips Is What The Cool Kids Do

Shuffling Poker Chips Is What The Cool Kids Do

Are you bored at improving your poker skills? Would you like to entertain and impress your poker friends and give you something to do at the table while waiting for some newbie to make a decision? Well, with a little determination and practice, you too could be shuffling poker chips with the best of them. [...]

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Best Kept Poker Tip: Rakeback Saving You A Lot Of Money

Best Kept Poker Tip: Rakeback Saving You A Lot Of Money

It still amazes me that some online poker players do not have a rakeback account. I am assuming that if you are reading this article that you already know what “rake” and “rakeback” mean, but let me quickly explain it, just to be sure. When a hand of poker is played, a percentage of the [...]

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The History And Analysis Of Online Poker

The History And Analysis Of Online Poker

Poker is a game that has been around for nearly 200 years and up until 1998, the game remained virtually the same. It was played by a select few of the populace, stereotyped as “degenerates”” or “gamblers”, but in 1998, the way poker was viewed and played began to change for the better. A company [...]

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Recommended Poker Books For All Types of Players

Recommended Poker Books For All Types of Players

Super System and Super System 2 are the “old” and “new” testament of your new found religion. Read them well. I thought that the section on Limit Hold’em, written by Jennifer Harman, was exceptional.

Harrington on Hold’em Volume 1 & 2. One of the best set of poker books I have every picked up. Well written, great examples,

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How The Novice Player Can Have A Direct Affect

How The Novice Player Can Have A Direct Affect

All too often I hear the phrase that poker is poker. There is no difference on how you play in a cash no limit game then in a tournament no limit game. Anyone who makes such a statement either has not played much in the way of high stakes cash games, or they have a [...]

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Are Online Players Cheating at Full Tilt Poker?

Are Online Players Cheating at Full Tilt Poker?

The other day (Wednesday, December 9th), I played in a play money tournament to kill some time. A total of 861 people were in this tournament and I ended up coming in 10th. I was thinking I would give Full Tilt a try with play money first before making my first deposit. The story is [...]

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Seasonal Bonus Packages A Perfect Time To Try Online Casinos

Seasonal Bonus Packages A Perfect Time To Try Online Casinos

Are you tired of poker? Maybe you’re from Broken Arrow, Oklahoma? Possibly Pennslytucky? Ar-kansas? If you answered Yes to any (or even all) of these questions, then now is the time to spice up your gambling approach. And you might be asking, “how do I go about doing that?” And I will answer, “ever try [...]

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WSOP Final Table Highlights Skillful Poker Decisions of Joe Cada

WSOP Final Table Highlights Skillful Poker Decisions of Joe Cada

Phil Ivey, the greatest poker player of current time. The World Series Of Poker, the most respectable poker tournament of all time. The November Nine, the nine members of the final table, which every single poker player aspires to be a part of. If life is anything like a Cinderella story, it is written in [...]

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Twitter Poker Tour Steps Up To Put Bad Beat on Cancer

Twitter Poker Tour chairman, Geoff Manning, and PablosSpace owner and Bad Beat on Cancer Advisory Council member, Paul Ellis, are making a difference on and off the poker tables. Through their generosity and diligence, both gentleman have teamed up with PreventCancer.org to sponsor an online poker tournament and contribute funds in defeating cancer. This deadly [...]

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And Bingo Was His Name Oh

And Bingo Was His Name Oh

Bingo, the easiest game to learn and play, one that involves no strategy or skill, only the ability to recognize numbers and letters is all that is required. Bingo can be traced back to 1530 Italy where the game was known as “Lo Giuoco del Lotto D’Italia” and is still played every Saturday. Bingo came [...]

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