Archive for January, 2006

Beginner’s Guide to Poker Hand Ranks

Sunday, January 22nd, 2006

You may be wondering, why discuss the Poker Hand Rankings? It’s a good question. The reason is quite simple.
Here is a quick reference guide for you to print out and use as a reference, just in case you ever need to check back to verify what you already know! We’ll start with the lowest possible […]

Poker Legend, Jack “Treetop” Straus

Sunday, January 22nd, 2006

If any guy fit the tag, “He lived life large,” it was Jack “Treetop” Straus. Big wins, big losses, big game hunter.
He adopted Hemingway’s motto: “Better one day as a lion than one hundred years as a lamb.”
Jack was a Texas-teller of tall tales. He reveled his friends, opponents, journalists, and anyone else who would […]

Poker Psychology – The Secret Of Winning Big

Friday, January 20th, 2006

Poker psychology is important because it separates average players from truly the great ones.
The person, who wins big simpy has a better psychology than his or her opponents and getting it right can make you huge money.
In poker (unlike other casino games) you don’t have to have the best hand to win, all you need […]

When to quit while playing in Online Casinos

Friday, January 20th, 2006

Before you decide if you are going to play in online casinos or going to a casino, there’s something you need to think about if you want to be successful. MONEY, if you don’t know how much money you are willing to spend you might win but you might end up losing more than what […]

A Couch Potato’s Guide to Poker on TV!

Friday, January 20th, 2006

There are many online poker rooms that offer a variety of Poker games where one can play against real people for real or fun money. Millions from all over the world play Poker on the net. In many poker rooms, the different players at the table are represented graphically and players can play for micro […]

Playing Poker: Moving From Online Games To Real Life Casinos

Saturday, January 14th, 2006

Let’s say you have played online poker for a while and now are curious about real poker rooms. When you go for the first time in a casino, things get different and you might face some emotion you will have to hide like anxiety, hesitation and even fear. Even if you get a little intimidated […]

Playing Holdem Poker Online: Tricks and Tips

Tuesday, January 10th, 2006

You must always try and add tricks and let’s say dishonesty to your game in order to stand a better chance of not getting read by the other players. If you always check when your hand isn’t great, but not as bad to fold, and if you always bet or raise when you have a […]

Britney Spears Brings New Baby to Poker Party

Tuesday, January 10th, 2006

Three months after the birth of her son Sean Preston, Britney Spears showed up, hubby and little tyke in tow, to the launch party for her father’s new poker venture. Jamie Spears has entered into a joint poker project with the Maloof brothers, owners of the Palms Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. The partnership […]

The Making of a Winning Online Poker Player

Tuesday, January 10th, 2006

First of all you must be able to take consistently care of your money and play them the right way. Even if you are an extraordinary poker player, you can’t stay on the winning course if you can’t manage your money correctly. A correct management will tell you the types of games to play, games […]

Poker Strategy Tip: When Not to Bluff

Monday, January 9th, 2006

Some players have the automated reaction to bluff frequently, and that is not recommended. They should just pay attention to the table ad maybe even feel it a little bit before they decide to bluff. Keep in mind that the other players are probably looking themselves for an occasion to bluff. You can tell sometimes […]