Poker Experience is Everything
One of the most appealing aspects of poker is that it seems like a relatively simple game to learn. On the surface poker is a simple game to learn, it is a game based on basic mathematics but it is also a game that you never stop learning from once you delve a little deeper …
Rebuy Poker Tournaments
Rebuy tournaments are one of the most popular poker games on the internet thanks in part to the massive prizepools they tend to create, especially in relation to the initial buy-in amount. There are a number of different ways to approach a rebuy tournament but listed below is the way a lot of pro players …
Taking Notes in Poker Tournaments
Taking notes is something many players fail to do even though it is a very good way of increasing your win-rate and completely free too. The main reason players do not take notes is either because they are playing too many tables or they rely on poker tracking software instead.
Those who play mtt poker tournaments …
Picking Up Poker Tells Online
Picking up tells when playing online poker is more difficult than if you are playing poker in a casino or card room mainly because you cannot physically see your opponent. However, that is not to say it is impossible to pick on on some tells that are there for all to see.
Each and every player …
Switching To Cash Games
Many players learned how to play poker by entering sit ‘n’ go tournaments rather than trying their arm at cash games. They do this because with the tournament format they know exactly how much they could win or lose in a given time and this is comforting.
A common question on poker forums around the world …
Paddy Power Poker Daily Freeroll
Paddy Power Poker has launched it’s daily freeroll tournaments to the Irish Open for 2010. This freeroll gives you the chance to win a seat at one of Europe’s biggest poker tournaments.
Irish Open satellite tokens can be won in more than a dozen tournaments each week. Two Irish Open freeroll (free-to-play) tournaments will take place …
Gus Hansen ~ Poker Legend
Nicknamed the ‘Great Dane’ Gus Hansen is one of the most aggressive poker players on the world circuit. His reputation precedes him when it comes to pre-flop raises and reckless abandonment making him a very dangerous tournament player.
Like many poker players, years of playing backgammon has contributed to his developed skill and aggressive gambling style. …
The Duchess Of Poker
Annie Duke was born and raised in Concord, New Hampshire. Her parents, both teachers, met at a card table, playing bridge and card playing is what created a huge bond in her family, so much so that her brother is the acclaimed poker player Howard Lederer. At the age of 18 Duke went to …
Poker Chat Terms
GG, VNH, WTF if you have no idea what these poker terms mean then I can explain! Nearly all online poker rooms have a ‘chat’ facility – Players can use this to communicate to each other during a game.
As online poker action happens very quick, most players using a kind of short hand to speed …
Worst Poker Hands
Let’s take a look at the worst poker hands ~ these hands should never be played! The only acception to that rule is if you’re heads up in a tournament and have barely enough for the next blind or if you’re the big blind and no one raise before you.
Even then you’re going to …