Video Poker 101

July 20, 2009

Video Poker 101 Although “video poker” sounds a lot like “poker,” the two games are only loosely related. Both use a 52 card deck, and both use standard poker hand rankings, but besides that there is little in common. This article will introduce you to video poker, explain how to play, and provide a few [...]

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5 Ways to Improve your Tournament Game

July 18, 2009

1. Position, Position, Position; most important aspect of tournament poker. Try to play as many hands as possible in position and limit the number of hands you play out of position.
2. Mix it up a little at the start of tournaments. This is the time to see some flops play suited connectors, low pocket pairs, [...]

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Casinos becoming international

June 16, 2009

The gaming industry in the United States is a worldwide concern, attracting tourists from around the globe. Over the din of slots machines whirling, cards
shuffling, coins dropping, and roulette wheels spinning, a mix of languages often resonates from the casino floor. As an employee you’ll be introduced to people from around the world and have [...]

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Online Slots vs. Land Based Slots

May 19, 2009

Perhaps it is not even fair to compare online slots games with land based slot games. With internet technology being so extremely advanced these days land based slots have some serious competition to their fellow online games.
There will always be people that prefer to sit in front of a slot machine in the middle of [...]

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Pontoon Strategy

April 11, 2009

Ponton is one of the most fun casino card games .The objective of Pontoon is for a Player to come as close to 21 without going over, while still having a higher total than the Dealer. Prior to receiving any cards, the Player must place a wager. Once the wager is made, the Player is [...]

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Sexiest female poker players

February 5, 2009

10.  Cyclona “Clonie” Gowen At number 10 is this sexy little blonde who has become a celebrity as a result of playing poker, not vice versa since Jenny doubts she can act.
Cyclona “Clonie” Gowen grew up in Kiowa, Oklahoma. She was a high school jock, as she was on [...]

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Poker Face – Lady GaGa

January 22, 2009

Poker face video

Mum mum mum mah
Mum mum mum mah
I wanna hold em’ like they do in Texas Plays
Fold em’ let em’ hit me raise it baby stay with me (I love it)
Luck and intuition play the cards with Spades to start
And after he’s been hooked I’ll play the one that’s on his heart
Oh, oh, oh, [...]

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Suited connectors are good in deep-stack events

January 12, 2009

Daniel Negreanu has said that players should avoid playing hands like A-8 or K-7 in deep-stack events but should consider suited connectors.
Kid Poker explained in an article for the Arizona Star that A-8 or similar hands have the potential to win small pots and lose large ones, making them unattractive hole cards.
If a player [...]

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The Most Important Thing In Poker

November 10, 2008

Is it the Law of Averages? Certainly not! Well, surely it isn’t The Law of Gravitation? No. How about the Law of the Jungle? Funny, guess again! Oh, I see. You’re tired of guessing because you don’t know what the question is. Okay, I’ll repeat it:
“In a poker game among eight equally matched world-class players, [...]

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Great Poker Tips

November 9, 2008

1. 7-Stud: They’re More Likely To Be Bluffing, Not Less Likely – In reading poker tells, one of the most important things to do is watch your opponents look at the final river card. If it helps them, they’re very likely to only look for a short time. Then they’ll quickly place the card facedown [...]

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