Browsing the archives for the player tag
Browsing the archives for the player tag
In what might be viewed as a slight upset, the United Kingdom’s Sam Trickett was voted Player of the Year at the 2012 European Poker Awards over poker Triple Crown winner and countryman Jake Cody during awards ceremonies held last night. The 2012 EPAs, held at the famous Aviation Club de Paris in France, honored the best players in the European poker arena for their performance over the 2011 calendar year
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Starting February 1st and running through the rest of the month, PartyPoker will be holding its Card Rush promotion, giving real money players a chance to win cash and freeroll entries just for playing poker like they normally would. Card Rush is a very simple promotion
If you’re playing a tight-aggressive playstyle their will be longs periods of time where you’re folding hand after hand. At the start of a tournament, when the blind levels are low, this isn’t really a problem – but towards the end of a tournament the blinds really start to eat away at your stack.
On his way to the upcoming Aussie Millions, Gus Hansen stopped off in Macau to play cash poker in Macau’s Big Game, finishing his third 24-hour marathon session with a huge profit of $3.8 million.
The Epic Poker League (EPL) organisers are reportedly negotiating the sale of the series, but what is certain is poker fans throughout Europe now have the chance to watch the action on television. While negotiations continue between Pinnacle Entertainment – which operates casinos in Reno in Nevada, Ohio, Indiana, Louisiana and Missouri – and the EPL, the league has agreed a deal with The Poker Channel Europe to show upwards of 70 hours of the league in over 30 million homes throughout the continent, as well as the rest of the world via the internet.
Double or Nothing (DoN) Sit and Go tournaments have become increasingly popular recently.
Even with all the online poker tips available on the internet, it’s astounding how many poker players play weakly once they’ve involved themselves in a hand. Hand selection is one of the most important aspects of being a solid poker player, and yet people tend to play trash hands in the hope of hitting a monster on the flop.
If you have just decided for an online poker play but don’t know how to make a deposit at an online poker room, then this article will prove quite helpful for you.
Poker playing has grown exponentially in popularity over the last several years.
To get the very best out of playing poker online these days, it is a good idea to begin by visiting a poker training site. Poker is getting more and more competitive every day
The recently launched free-play online poker site Game Face has just added their second sponsored player to their roster, adding the very polarizing Men “The Master” Nguyen to their marketing campaign. Nguyen joins former WSOP Main Event Champion and poker author Tom McEvoy as representatives of the online poker, backgammon, and chess site.
Studies have shown that online poker has grown significantly since 2003 because of its advantages to both the house and the player. Electronic operation is much more cost effective than running a brick and mortar operating casino but it is also a prolific hunting ground for players who embrace the advantages of the virtual game.