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2009 World Series of Poker - Event #2 - 40th Annual No Limit Hold'Em

Tuesday, March 30th, 2010 | Hobbies |

The 2009 World Series of Poker is underway in Las Vegas, Nevada at the RIO, with the second event which was the 40th Annual No Limit Hold'Em now completed. There are 57 scheduled events in the lineup, but what makes this one so intriguing is that it's a high stakes game of poker which attracted the best players from everywhere. Out of the 201 players who paid $40,000 USD per seat, many came from the United Kingdom, Russia and parts of Europe to participate. Seen in the field were players like ...
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Texas Hold Em Poker Easy Guide

Monday, March 29th, 2010 | Hobbies |

Texas Hold 'Em Poker is more commonly known as 'Hold 'Em' poker and is one of the most popular games played in casinos, card rooms and online. At the basic level Hold 'Em is a high-card game where the player is dealt two cards which are known as the 'hole cards'. Five community cards are then dealt face up in three stages - the Flop, the Turn and the River. The idea is for the players to use their two dealt cards and these community cards to make the best possible five card poker hand. There ...
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Dominated hands in free Texas hold em games

Saturday, March 27th, 2010 | Art and Entertainment |

It really a good chance to learn the dominated hands in the free Texas hold em games. These are some essential requirements that you should have to follow when you are looking to learn holdem tips. When deciding whether to play a hand or not, you should have to consider two main points. What are your chances of winning with your hand? How big is the pot going to be? You should definitely play the hand in which you have a good chances to winning a large pots. Remember you have to shy away from ...
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Learn To Play Poker Right--"Texas Hold Em"

Friday, March 26th, 2010 | Hobbies |

When you first start to learn to play poker, it looks like a game of chance. Many people believe that their luck will even out if they play long enough. Try and arrange to have as many of these people at the table with you as possible, they bring the money you will be going home with.If everyone knew how to play poker well, then those of us who do wouldn't have anyone to take money from.If you don't notice the apparent loser(sucker) at the table,you're probably it. Outside of a friendly game ...
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Texas Holdem Poker Strategies

Thursday, March 25th, 2010 | News and Society |

There are many opinions and strategies used by successful players who are considered Texas Holdem poker experts. The first thing a new player should know for sure is what starting hands are considered the best and how they rank. The rank is Ace Ace, King King, Ace King suited, Ace King unsuited, and then Queen Queen and Jack Jack. Of course players develop hand favorites like suite Jack Nine or a pair of sixes. This is due to the player having a favorable outcome in the past. Reading flops and ...
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Hollywood Poker - Your Ultimate Strategy Guide

Monday, March 22nd, 2010 | Art and Entertainment |

Probably the best online poker site you could find is Hollywood Poker. This online poker website does not only offer excellent graphics, bonuses are good as well. Not only that, this website could actually give you the opportunity of playing along side your favorite celebrities. Famous Poker commentator Vince Van Patten and Hollywood star, James Wood are only two of the people who are endorsing this website primarily because of the benefits they are getting. For non-celebrities, playing here is ...
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Basic Jacks or Better Video Poker Strategy

Sunday, March 21st, 2010 | News and Society |

Video Poker is a game of skill - and using the simple combination of playing strategy and mathematical know-how, can be beat. Take note of the "pay schedule" shown on the front of each machine, and look particularly at the most important information - how much the machine will pay out for a Full-House versus a Flush. An advanced video poker player will also realise that a "Jacks-or-Better" machine - classed as a 9/6 machine for paying out 9 coins : 1 for every Full House and 6 : 1 for every ...
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Java Poker

Saturday, March 20th, 2010 | News and Society |

For those of us who don't know what java poker is; it is simply a programming language. It is used alot on internet websites to carry out actions. Java poker means you can play online poker right through your web browser. This means you don't need to download anything to play. This is very helpful to those who don't have broadband as they don't need to spend the time downloading a program. They can just go to the website and start playing. It is also very nice for those of us who use Macintosh ...
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Free Poker Star Strategy and Tips

Friday, March 19th, 2010 | Art and Entertainment |

Now that more people are getting hooked on online gambling, it would be good to look around the Internet and find the best place for you to play. One good site that you can go to is Poker Stars. Poker Stars is your online Poker casino. The possibility of winning big is real and you don't even have to leave the comforts of your home because it's online.If you're new to Poker Stars then here are great ideas that will help you to get started. Before you can play on Poker Stars you have to be ready ...
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Fair Poker - Everything You Need to Know

Thursday, March 18th, 2010 | Art and Entertainment |

The rise of the game of poker as one of most popular card games around, spawning different poker tournaments all year long and the flames of fame fanned by the media coverage that it gets has attracted more people to the game now more than ever. But with casinos not readily available in everyone's immediate area and poker tournaments hard to get into with very little experience playing the game, there's only one place to turn to: the Internet. Online gaming sites have popped up where the need ...
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Top 5 things to look for when buying Quality Poker Table

Tuesday, March 16th, 2010 | News and Society |

/p> Top 5 things to look for when buying Quality Poker Table When one is ready to buy a quality poker table that will last for years, there are some things to consider; like what size, what style, quality vs. price, purchasing chairs with the table, and of course where to buy your table. What size poker table should I buy? Round poker tables usually come in 3 common sizes 48', 52', and 60'. A 48' table will comfortably accommodate 6 or less people although most say that size will seat 8. ...
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CD Poker - How to Win Today

Sunday, March 14th, 2010 | Art and Entertainment |

The CD Poker strategy guide is a very reputable source of poker online gaming strategy, which has helped millions of people succeed in finding how to win using their personal strengths. The CD Poker strategy guide has a multitude of content ranging from the usual strategy listings to the exclusive collection of bits and pieces of advice coming from different poker champions who have experienced the glory of poker through the use of perfectly timed and executed bets. The CD Poker strategy guide ...
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Action Poker - Become a Winner Today

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010 | Art and Entertainment |

If you are dying to try winning at poker, the best website that you could go to is Action Poker. The amount of the bonuses here is greater than most online poker websites plus you can guarantee that whatever you deposit to this website would appear into your account. Since there are tons of websites that deal with poker scams, you might be wondering how to tell the differences between those that are real and those that are fakes. It would really be difficult to do so if you do not know much ...
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Discover YOUR Online Poker Room

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010 | News and Society |

/p> As all the poker sites on the internet call themselves poker rooms so that is what I'm going to call them too. The first thing you have to do to check out a room is to download their software. You should download at least five rooms but ten is better. Set up accounts in each one so that you can enter their rooms to get an idea of how they operate. The first thing to look for is the layout of the 'home page'. Does it make you feel comfortable? Is it easy to understand? These are not ...
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How to Succeed in the Poker Freerolls Part 2

Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010 | News and Society |

How to Succeed in the Poker Freerolls Part 1 looked mostly at what cards to play and when to play them, in Part 2 we take a look at other factors that you need to be aware of in order to succeed in the freerolls. 7. Watch your opponents and learn their playing style. You can learn a lot of valuable poker information just by watching your opponents playing style and habits at the table. Do they bet almost every hand, do they sit back and wait for a good hand (like you should!), do they fold ...
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