Archive for September, 2008

# 1 in my poker league

Steven Sande wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptThe 3rd quarter is over for the poker league that I’m in and I finished in 1st overall.
I’m not sure if my live game is that good but one thing I do know is that if you know the other players well enough, it [...]

Playing against Poker Rocks

SurferGirl wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerpt The name sounds intimidating. The “Rock,” they call him, the epitome of stillness and patience. Zen, calm and collected like a Hindu Cow. And then you start to understand how he operates. While the name sounds good, these poker [...]

Online Gaming Is a Great Place to Start Gambling

Bacteriotoxin wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerpt Gambling is a risky thing. No matter how much study you give it. No matter how many hands of poker you watch. Gambling is something that has to be experienced to really be learned. In the past, learning how to gamble [...]

Waiting for the Turn Card

Bacteriotoxin wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerpt Texas Holdem is a great game. There is something drawing to the way it is played. Maybe it is the almost even playing ground everyone is on. Maybe it is the fact that the single turn of a card in poker [...]

Your Online Handle

The RazorKnow Organisation wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerpt One of the best parts about playing olc online poker is that no one knows who you are. For this reason you can be virtually anyone you want to be. One of the best ways to exercise this freedom [...]

What Poker Game to Play?

The RazorKnow Organisation wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerpt So you know you wanna play some Texas Holdem, and you have some money set aside to play, but you don’t know what kind of game to play. What limit, no limit? Blinds? So many choices, and it’s a [...]

Battle for the Blinds

The Altace Blog wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerpt There’s little surprise that the big money is made in poker by winning the big bets, but the oft overlooked blinds aren’t just dangling there too look good. These little guys are extremely important in poker tournaments, [...]

The Economy’s Effect on Casinos

Online Punch wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerpt Most of the time, the online casino aren’t affected much by the economy of the rest of the world. They exist, in an isolated bubble, lushly surrounded by patrons dumping money into them, in exchange for a good time, and [...]

Hosting a Poker Game

Online Punch wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerpt For a lot of you out there, the extent of your poker experience will begin and end online. But for others of you, you may be wanting to go a little further, a possibly even host your own game. [...]

The Power of Aggression

Online Punch wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerpt You hear it a lot, it’s better to be an aggressive online poker player than to be passive. In other words, you don’t want to be labeled as a “calling station,” a “rock,” a “fish,” or a poker “noob.” And [...]