Chinese Poker

It seems that there is an emerging (though quite not prominent yet) poker variant in existence today.  According to Nicole Gordon of PokerNews, well known names in poker have shown quite a propensity for this type of poker.  What am I talking about?  Chinese poker, or 13 Card poker as it is also known, seems […]

Written by Sasha on February 28th, 2007 with no comments.
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WSOP Europe

Good news European poker lovers!  Here’s a press release from PokerPages.com that will surely get your blood pumping:
Harrah’s Entertainment announced yesterday that it is launching the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Europe this fall. This represents the first time ever that WSOP bracelets will be awarded at events outside of Las Vegas.

WSOP Europe events will […]

Written by Sasha on February 27th, 2007 with no comments.
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Commerce Casino and the Largest World Poker Tour

Here’s something that would perk you guys up.  It’s the press release for the L.A. Poker Classic Championship:
The L.A. Poker Classic Championship (LAPC) event at Commerce Casino smashed records for largest field and largest prize money ever for a $10,000-buy-in World Poker Tour(R) (WPT) event and for a WPT event in the continental U.S. The […]

Written by Sasha on February 25th, 2007 with no comments.
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Deception’s Role In Poker

Deception and deceit are some words that many people would rather not use.  They do, in fact, are full of negative connotations that would only probably add to the existing bias some people have.  Then again, there are no better words to describe some of the things that you would have to employ in a […]

Written by Sasha on February 23rd, 2007 with no comments.
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Rules Of Poker – A Review (Part 2)

Here’s the continuation of the article in the last post:
There are several outstanding aspects to “The Rules Of Poker”. First, the book is thorough in covering seemingly every aspect of every game that poker has to offer. This in itself requires the entirety of the 276 pages of the book to detail. It also deals […]

Written by Sasha on February 21st, 2007 with no comments.
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Rules Of Poker – A Review (Part 1)

Poker may have a degree of luck involved in it but the fact cannot be denied that poker does have governing rules and regulations.  As such, you cannot play the game without knowing the rules first.  Well, at least the most basic of them.  The luck and skill comes along the way I guess.
There are […]

Written by Sasha on February 19th, 2007 with no comments.
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Learn How To Play

There was a time when all one needed to do to learn poker was watch others play the game.  I remember observing several hands before I actually played myself.  Of course, “experts” had to explain the basics and the finer points of the game to me.  After playing for quite some time, I considered myself […]

Written by Sasha on February 17th, 2007 with no comments.
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Ricky Jay Plays Poker

Have you ever thought about what kind of music you like listening to when playing poker?  For that matter, have you ever associated poker with music?  To be honest, I’ve never thought about these things until I came across an album about poker.  You got that right, someone came up with an album with songs […]

Written by Sasha on February 15th, 2007 with no comments.
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They Don’t Have A Chance In Hell

Months after the Unlawful Internet Gambling Act was first introduced to the public, there is still a general pervading sense of hope within the poker community in the United States.  Despite the events that have been happening which testify to the strictness and seeming effectiveness of the Gambling Act, poker players – especially the online […]

Written by Sasha on February 13th, 2007 with no comments.
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Casinos Help Out Addicts

That last word is not usually mentioned in gambling circles, to be honest.  It is one of those tags that society in general uses to label some people and to be frank, sometimes it is overused, giving card games such as poker a bad name.  Yet the reality remains.  There are people who get hooked […]

Written by Sasha on February 11th, 2007 with no comments.
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