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1Poker Betting: Choosing the Right Situations
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When you play online poker often enough, you end up seeing a lot of weirdly played hands. The sheer speed of online means you can play more hands per minute than in a casino, and it often seems like a three hour session is really a six hour one. In the course of this blur of playing I see hands every so often where you just have to wonder what the person is thinking. This is a typical example, three players in a hand, flop comes down 8-6-6 of hearts. First guy bets out, second guy folds, thir, technorati.com
Poker Hall of Fame Class of 2008
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The Poker Hall of Fame has announced its 2008 induction Class, Duane ?Dewey? Tomko, a three-time World Series of poker bracelet winner, a two-time Main Event runner-up, and the holder of the longest consecutive Main Event participation record (35 years) will become poker?s newest Hall of Fame member. Tomko will enter alongside Henry Orenstein, a Holocaust survivor who won the 1996 World Series of Poker Seven-Card Stud Championship and also cashed twice in the Main Event, including a final tab, technorati.com
Learning Texas Hold?em Strategy
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Most professional poker players have their own personal strategy that they swear by, though many of these tactics work wonders for players, some others simply can?t stand their ground. Any good players know that a solid strategy doesn?t necessarily ensure victory in Texas Hold?em poker, because a little luck is most definitely necessary. However, we?d like to bring a few fundamental key strategies into light that you can use to help improve your game Strategy 1: Keep an eye on the Cards: This, technorati.com
Phil Hellmuth Jr. - Professional Poker Player Review Series
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Phil Hellmuth Jr. - Professional Poker Player Review Series Phil Hellmuth Jr. is one of those rare kinds of Poker Players who are highly involved in the research to make the nature of poker games far more interesting and easy to win all the time. This article provides the basic highlights of Phil Hellmuth Jr. who has been one of the most celebrated Poker Players of the world today. This is a preview of Phil Hellmuth Jr. - Professional Poker Player Review Series, technorati.com
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Just 16 months after the Beijing-based arm of WPT Enterprises was created, the WPT China National Traktor Poker Tour has hit television airwaves, becoming the first government sanctioned nationally-televised poker competition in China. WPT China also recently launched internet and mobile platforms featuring games and community building, inked its first consumer product sponsor and successfully kicked off the second season of the tour. Earlier this month, the first of nine programming hours fr, technorati.com
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As reported by Xinhua, the official state news agency A Hong Kong man, found guilty of running a number of gambling Websites, was sentenced to eight years and fined 20 million yuan (2.9 million U.S. dollars) in southwest China?s Yunnan Province. The case, believed to be the country?s biggest online gambling case, involved about 8.68 billion yuan in wagered money and more than 278 million yuan in illegal profits, a source of the Yunnan High People?s Court said on Wednesday. ?Tam Chi-wai, a Hon, technorati.com
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Sometimes, poker success can come from the most unlikliest of starting hands. When playing a game of Texas Hold em, we all hate to look down at a starting hand and see a 3-9 offsuit, but every so often it?s the hands like that that can win us a big pot. Of course, poker legend Doyle Brunson made the mediocre starting hand of 10-2 legendary, after it won him both final hands of his back to back World Series of Poker titles in the late 1970?s. In fact, the 10-2 is in fact called ?the Doyle Bruns, technorati.com
Online Poker Gaining Popularity
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Many have often wondered if online poker will one day surpass casino poker in terms of popularity and total revenue. And new study suggests that may be the case. Despite the current economic crisis and regulatory problems Stateside, a new study is suggesting that online gambling is set to soar over the next three years. Expert Marco Felice Baranzelli predicts that online gambling will outgrow its bricks and mortar counterpart, in particular online poker will see up to 16% growth per annum from, technorati.com
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I have mentioned before my love of sit n go style tournaments. They are really fun, and if you don?t have an entire afternoon to devote to an online poker tournament, they can be a good way to brush up on your tournament skills while hopefully winning some money in the process. One of my favorite type of sit n go tournaments is the ?turbo? style. Now the name may differ from online poker room to online poker room (though most are called turbo) but the basic idea is that it?s a sit n go, but the, technorati.com
One Up On Poker ? Rules for Poker Games
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Poker has a very rich history, originating as a backroom game, poker steadily found its way into large casinos around the world, now, today, you can find multiple variations of the game on the Internet available 24/7; everyday millions of people play poker online. It is important that every successful poker player knows the rules of the game. Often, Poker rules are drawn from Robert?s Rules of Poker. These rules along with a few others regulate today?s poker tournaments: Buy-in Rules When a, technorati.com
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