Let’s look at a few hands you may have and the correct terminology of portraying a big boy at the table. After all, the last thing you want to say when you see two aces in your hand is, “I have a pair” so let’s look at the terminology for pairs. A-A= these are called [...]

Apart from offering a wider range of games and sites, online poker gives you the opportunity to play with more seasoned players from across the globe.  You can rub shoulders with professional poker players online, and perfect your gaming skills. It is difficult to find the best site to play poker. It all depends on [...]

Poker players are a lot like horses in that recent form plays a huge part in how they perform. The best player in the world cannot beat cold decks or bad luck, and therefore running well is essential to having a real shot at winning. The five most important factors to consider when making your [...]

These tips will help you in order that you will not be scammed when playing online poker. Because online is very easy to be scammed you should always pay extra attention. First tip is that you should always play only at reputable casinos. A non name casino cannot afford a good poker software, and usually [...]

The chips will remain safe under lock and key during play leaving you to concentrate on your play. You can quickly determine if any chips are missing after a playing session when you rack them into the case.  Poker chip cases come in a wide variety of styles, materials and price ranges.  Most chip sellers [...]

Day after day is becoming very easy to play poker online . All you need is a PC , an  reliable internet connection and a valid credit card. The big advantage of an online poker game is that you can play at what hour you are feeling lucky. If you are from Australia and you [...]

Thang Luu, alias Tiger Luu, is known to be one of the best online poker players. He has recently become the world’s unrivaled champion and he won twice the official title of one of the most recognized players from all over the world. Since 1999, when he started his job as a poker players, he [...]

While several other states such as Illinois and Utah are closer to regulating and taxing gambling to generate much-needed revenues, Alabama’s State Senator Hank Erwin, Jr. introduced a constitutional amendment last week to ban most games of chance for residents. Verbiage of the bill sayd: “The legislature shall have no power to authorize any gambling [...]

World Poker Tour Enterprises Incorporated has released its financial results for 2008. The California firm reported that revenues for the fourth quarter of last year fell to USD2.6 million compared to USD5.1 million in 2007. From international television licenses decreased USD468,000 due to fewer territories accepting license arrangements while revenues from product licensing fell over [...]

The government of Finland has shown its concern over the fast growth of unregulated online based gambling in the country, most are poker sites, and its negative impact on the community in terms of illegality and gambling addiction. The minister of culture and sport, Stefan Wallin, said that the government should have an active role [...]