Posts Tagged ‘ Poker ’

  • Manners and Etiquette in Poker

    In life, one cannot avoid meeting jerks. Jerks are facts of life. They’re as real as cockroaches, and just as pesky too. When these jerks sit on the poker table, they automatically attract all the negative energy from the other players. When the jerks lose a game, all the other players are secretly smug. When he wins, all the other […]

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  • William Hill Poker Runs October $10k Rake Race

       

    There’s another rake race underway at William Hill Poker with a $10,000 prize pool guaranteed for WilliamHill’s VIP Level 5 and above players. The October Rake Race at William Hill Poker is underway, running from October 4 to 31, 2012. To participate in this VIP Rake Race, you must be a VIP Level 5 or […]

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  • William Hill Poker Introduces New Speed Poker

       

    William Hill Poker has just introduced a new kind of online poker into its mix. It’s called Speed Poker and it promises to keep you in the action at all times, making your poker game faster and your opportunities to win greater. Hop over to William Hill Poker now and you’ll see a new game […]

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  • Amarillo Slim Passes Into Poker Legend

       

    Thomas Austin Preston, aka Amarillo Slim, winner of the 1972 World Series of Poker Main Event, passed away yesterday, Sunday, April 29, 2012, while in hospice in Amarillo, TX. Amarillo Slim was already a living poker legend early in his life, but now, as of Sunday, April 29, 2012, he passes into true legend, as […]

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  • William Hill Poker $50K Golden Handshake Starts Today

     

    Today sees the start of a new William Hill Poker promotion called the Golden Handshake, in which its cash game players will vie for a share of a $50,000 prize pool. And tournament players won’t be left out either. How much is a handshake worth to you? To William Hill it’s worth $50,000 apparently, as […]

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  • Legal U.S. Poker May Be Dead Til 2013

       

    According to a recent story reported in the Las Vegas Review-Journal, the battle to legalize and regulate online poker in the United States may be a dead subject until 2013. The issue of legalizing online poker in the United States may not see the light of day until at least next year, according to a […]

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  • Preflop Strategy in Poker

    Poker is a game of skill and strategy.   A part of it depends on luck, but it’s not a particularly large part. Some even say that poker is 90% strategy, 10% luck. And with the birth of the newer variations, poker has just become much more challenging. Take Texas Hold’em for example. Unlike the original straight poker, the players […]

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  • SmartLive Poker Introduces X2 Tournaments

       

    SmartLive Poker is introducing a new line of tournaments to its regular schedule: X2 Tournaments, in which players compete in 2 multi-tale NL Hold’em tournaments simultaneously. Multi-tabling has become such a popular pastime at poker sites that SmartLive Poker has decided to make it a sort of competition of its own: a chance to play […]

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  • SmartLive Poker Offers Over $3.5 Million in Weekly Guarantees & X2

       

    SmartLive Poker offers over $3.5 million in weekly guarantee tournaments and X2 Tournaments as well as daily freerolls. On any given day at SmartLive Poker tournament players can enjoy 70 opportunities to vie for guaranteed prize pools totaling $3.5 million per week. Among the special tournaments SmartLive Poker regularly offers its players are X2 Tournaments […]

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  • Get Into the William Hill Poker New Player Zone

     

    If you’re a new player at William Hill Poker, then you’ll receive a New Players Experience Package that includes a New Player Bonus, Weekly Races, New Player Tournaments, First Deposit Freerolls and Poker School. Plus a whole lot more! If you’re not already a player at William Hill Poker, now would be a really good […]

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