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I'm looking at the March, 2009, Bluff magazine, in which are announced the "2008 Readers' Choice Awards." Most of them are pretty unremarkable (well, except that I failed to win anything in the "Best Poker Blog" category, which is completely inexplicable).
Frequently in tournament poker you will encounter players who are re-raising your opens at an inappropriate frequency.
The class for the 2009 Women's Poker Hall of Fame has been announced. Jan Fisher, June Field, and Cyndy Violette will be among those honored on June 5th at the Golden Nugget in Las Vegas, NV.
Ever since the invention of automated poker machines, dealers have had good reason to fear for their jobs. And why wouldn’t they since automated poker machines cut the dealer out of the picture and save casinos a bundle on the salaries that they have to pay dealers.
Lady Gaga's song "Poker Face," in which the 23-year-old pop starlet lays claim to just that sort of trickery, is now the number one single in the United Kingdom and number two in the United States.
The second Dream Team Poker event wrapped last night from Caesars Palace in Las Vegas with Jamie Gold's Team Aced taking down top team honors.
I realized that I've mentioned the section in Tommy Angelo's Elements of Poker on out quitting your opponents many times in this humble outlet for words, but I haven't written a post directly on it.
So there were a couple of hero call moments at last night's home game that I was involved in.
OK, so I was playing a HORSE sit-and-go before heading to bed, as I often do. A certain other poker blogger, who shall remain nameless here, had already been eliminated, but was chatting with me via IM on the side.
As we are all aware, the WSOP is just around the corner. There are thousands of players that will come out this year to the World Series of Poker for the first time and are not quite sure what to expect. I figured I would take some time and give you some tips.
The 2009 NBC National Heads-Up Poker runner up, Vanessa Rousso, has begun her Florida Poker Strategy Tour.
A Court of Appeals in the State of Washington has upheld a law that makes playing online poker a felony. The case, which was filed by the Washington State Director for the Poker Players Alliance (PPA), Lee Rousso, may now head to the Washington Supreme Court.
Poker Players Alliance Lauds New Statistical Study Showing Poker is a Game of Skill, Not Chance
Poker Stars is pleased to welcome Juan Carlos Alvarado and Johnny Lodden as the latest recruits to their elite Team PokerStars Pro.
Earlier this week I was playing a tournament online and had pushed my stack of $22,000 with AQs.
Are you ready for yet another educational poker training site? Greg Fossilman Raymer, who is the lead instructor for ProPlayLive.com, thinks that you are.
Tuesday night during the BBT4, many people typed anti-LHE sentiments into the chat box. Limit holdem is ghey probably captures the flavor of most of them.
Pretty girls and poker - they're not mutually exclusive, but they're also not something the typical person naturally associates with each other. There are more than a few women in the game, though, who are challenging that idea.
As reported earlier this week by Poker News Daily, the schedule for the 12th edition of the Full Tilt Online Poker Series (FTOPS) was released today.
I took a bunch of shit last night for one particular hand I played from the big blind. It's probably worth a look.
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News Archives19th October 2009 3:08pmSource: Poker News HeadlinesIs SEGA Poker On The Way?
Video game provider SEGA could be set to launch their own poker and casino platforms following the granting of a gambling licence by the Alderney Gambling Control Commission today.
18th October 2009 10:25amSource: GoodLuck Poker BlogThe 5 Dumbest Things I Ever Did Playing Poker
As with anything new in someone's life - whether it's a new job, or a new recipe or even a new game, you have to learn about it before you can say you understand it. Same thing goes for poker.
17th October 2009 10:32pmSource: Poker News DailyFull Tilt Responds to Poker Bot Lawsuit
Online poker room Full Tilt Poker is known for keeping mum when it comes to its legal and business matters, but the company broke its silence to comment on a recent lawsuit by former customers Lary Kennedy and Greg Omotov.
16th October 2009 7:02pmSource: TJ CloutierFrom Canada to Texas: Football & Poker
Anybody who sees me at a poker table says that I look like a football player. And of course, that's what I was in my youth. After I got out of the Army, I signed on as with the Montreal Allouettes, where I played first string tight end until I was traded to the Toronto Argonauts.
14th October 2009 8:05pmSource: Poker News DailyDoyle Brunson Inducted into Hardin-Simmons University Athletic Hall of Fame
Legendary poker player Doyle Brunson will be feted yet again on Friday night, but not for any of his performances over his 50-plus year career in the game of poker.
13th October 2009 6:50pmSource: PokerListings.comWSOP introducing November Nine Academy
The final table of the World Series of Poker Main Event represents the pinnacle of a poker player's career, but every player has to start somewhere.
12th October 2009 10:05amSource: Poker King BlogA.J. Benza Out as Co-Host of High Stakes Poker
When "High Stakes Poker" returns for its sixth season in February of 2010, there will be one major change - A.J. Benza will no longer be a part of the show.
9th October 2009 5:18pmSource: Poker News DailyAaron Gustavson Defeats Peter Eastgate in EPT London
As the great wrestler Ric Flair said, ?To be the man, you gotta beat the man!? In this week?s finale of the European Poker Tour?s (EPT) London stop, Aaron Gustavson did just that, besting reigning World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event Champion Peter Eastgate heads-up.
7th October 2009 7:04pmSource: PokerListings.comdurrrr Challenge: The half way mark and more
Possibly getting underway with the half-way goal in mind, the latest session in the durrrr Challenge only ended after a total of 1,063 hands were played.
6th October 2009 6:36pmSource: Poker News DailyDoyle Brunson Advocates WSOP Europe Venue Change
Even though he has more than 50 years in the poker world under his belt, poker legend Doyle Brunson continues to be one of the leaders in the community, advocating suggestions for improvements to the industry.
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