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There is a new edition to the online poker family! Peak Entertainment™, one of the most prestigious and trusted gaming companies in the online industry, is proud to offer Sun Poker™ to the virtual gaming world. Sun Poker uses Cryptologic software, one of the most advanced and esteemed gaming software companies in the industry. Although […]
is the world’s favorite poker network. Because it’s a networked poker site you can play poker against over 45,000 players around the world. There are hourly, daily, weekly, and monhtly tournaments on this site. Island Poker has FREEROLL tournaments to help you win money even when you play for free. Island Poker is also the […]
An element of no-limit Texas holdem that is not often touched upon is one that affects your bankroll, but has nothing to do with the play of the hand. The issue in question is one of tipping. If you have only played free online poker and have never sat down at a live casino poker […]
At a poker table, all seats appear to be the same. However, you will very frequently see players asking the dealer to “lock up” a seat that has recently been vacated so that they can move to that seat. Is there any real reason to change seats in a no limit hold’em poker game? There […]
Part of the fun of watching the World Series of Poker is enjoying the table talk. Many players seem to love to talk at the table. Some seem to be trying to get information, others might be looking for camera time, some want to be social, and others just can’t help saying what’s on their […]
At the 2006 WSOP, players came in a wide variety of costumes. There were cowboy outfits, hockey jerseys, even superheroes. There were plenty of t-shirts and caps emblazoned with the logos of various companies, often online poker sites. The winner of the main event, Jamie Gold, wore nothing more out of the ordinary than a […]
Should you play online poker or live brick-and-mortar poker games? It’s the ultimate debate in the poker world. Some players insist that there is no substitute for physically being at the casino. Others say the convenience of the Internet game has no parallel. The brick-and-mortar boosters talk about the presence of physical tells. They wonder […]
A live casino offers numerous options for poker play. You can play poker in a cash game, either fixed limit, pot limit, or no limit. You can play Omaha, Stud and Texas Hold em. In most poker rooms, you can also now play poker tournaments. There are usually two types of tournaments to consider at […]
Online poker games are largely responsible for the popularity of the Sit and Go tournament format, a single table event (usually) that begins as soon as the table is full. However, there are casinos that offer live Sit and Go tournaments as well. If you’re considering a live Sit and Go when you are used […]
If you are an online poker player moving to a live game, or typically play at a brick and mortar casino but are trying online poker games, there are some adjustments you will have to make. Transitioning from live to online play or vice versa is not hard, but there are some differences between the […]
