75 Billion and Counting; Be a Good Sport; Home vs. Casino

75 Billion and Counting; Be a Good Sport; Home vs. Casino

PokerStars Celebrates 75 Billionth Hand By Dan Katz This article courtesy of the excellent poker website www.pokernewsdaily.com The hands may have slowed down a bit on PokerStars since Black Friday, but that doesn’t mean the action isn’t still fast and furious at the world’s largest onlin

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Ferguson Tilting Possible Full Tilt Deal; Poker Memory

Ferguson Tilting Possible Full Tilt Deal; Poker Memory

Is Chris Ferguson Holding Up Bernard Tapie/Full Tilt Deal? By Earl Burton Read more about poker at the top poker website www.pokernewsdaily.com According to a report from one of the most reliable sources of information regarding the ongoing Full Tilt Poker fiasco, poker professional Chris “J

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Poker Pros Sue Ultimate Bet; Liking Leverage

Poker Pros Sue Ultimate Bet; Liking Leverage

Pros Bring Case Against Ultimate Bet By: Phil Articles like this and more poker news can be found at www.pokernewsreport.com A trio of well-known poker pros are among the eight players bringing a civil case against Excapsa Software – the previous owners of poker room Ultimate Bet. Canadi

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Raise - Maybe?; A $2.5 Million Bluff

Raise – Maybe?; A $2.5 Million Bluff

Even with limit hold'em poker, we’re raising! by George Epstein Read George at the excellent gaming website www.gamingtoday.com With today’s column on "13 Reasons for Raising," we will have discussed 11. Playing limit hold’em, in a late position, you entered the pot holding J-10 suited

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Katchalov, Lamb Win Honors; Good, Bad and Ugly of 2011

Katchalov, Lamb Win Honors; Good, Bad and Ugly of 2011

Eugene Katchalov, Ben Lamb Top Player of the Year Rankings -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- By Dan Katz - Read more from Dan and other poker experts at www.pokernewsdaily.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------

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Poker Advice - On the Felt and On the Machine

Poker Advice – On the Felt and On the Machine

How your opponents 'see' you as a poker player by George Epstein George writes for the popular gaming website www.gamingtoday.com In our two previous columns, we listed the 13 (count them) reasons for raising in a hold’em game and we discussed several: (1) Building the pot; (2) Forcing out

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Guilty Plea for Absolute Founder; Probing for Profit

Guilty Plea for Absolute Founder; Probing for Profit

Absolute Poker Co-Founder Brent Beckley Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy Charges -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- By Dan Katz If you want the latest in poker news, go to www.pokernewsdaily.com ---------------------------------------------------------

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Raising in Hold'em; Hands Played Badly

Raising in Hold’em; Hands Played Badly

13 reasons for raising the bet in a hold’em poker game by George Epstein Read more articles from George at the website www.gamingtoday.com An opponent bets. You raise, increasing the size of the bet. In a limit game, your raise is an additional amount equal to the size of his original bet.

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Poker Patience; 22 Players @ $1 Million Each; Hiding in Plain Sight

Poker Patience; 22 Players @ $1 Million Each; Hiding in Plain Sight

So too, in the game of poker, patience is an essential quality by George Epstein Article courtesy of www.gamingtoday - a great source for up to the minute gaming news and advice from pros like George The Buddha Says: Two of the Greatest Qualities in Life are Patience and Wisdom Buddha Sha

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Ho Ho Maria; Lobbyists Spend Millions; Playing Scared

Ho Ho Maria; Lobbyists Spend Millions; Playing Scared

Maria’s Ho's holiday wish: World Series of Poker bracelet by Mark Mayer Mark can be found at the super gaming website www.gamingtoday.com When first meeting world class poker player Maria Ho, it would be the wrong approach to ask her what else she’s done. Far better to say, "What haven’t

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Richest Tourney Set for Macau; String Bet Rule Hurts Poker; Full Tilt Claims

Richest Tourney Set for Macau; String Bet Rule Hurts Poker; Full Tilt Claims

Macau Pro Am Open richest poker event ever held by Mark Mayer Mark can be found at the excellent gaming website www.gamingtoday.com GamingToday has learned of plans for a proposed Macau Pro Am Open for the spring of 2013, which would be the richest poker event ever held. William Murray, an

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Ferguson Files Claim for Full Tilt Funds; Report Poker Cheats

Ferguson Files Claim for Full Tilt Funds; Report Poker Cheats

Chris Ferguson Files Claims for Full Tilt Poker Funds By Dan Katz - Nov 16th, 2011 Catch all the latest poker news from Dan Katz and others at www.pokernewsdaily.com On Monday, poker pro Chris “Jesus” Ferguson filed four claims to seized Full Tilt Poker funds with the United States Distr

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Heinz Wins WSOP; Quad Flop

Heinz Wins WSOP; Quad Flop

Pius Heinz Wins 2011 World Series of Poker Main Event -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- By Dan Katz - Catch more from Dan aned other poker experts at www.pokernewsdaily.com ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

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World Series May Change; Mind Your Manners; Poker Perception

World Series May Change; Mind Your Manners; Poker Perception

The World Series of Poker is going through change by Mark Mayer Catch Mark and other excellent writers at www.gamingtoday.com - a perfect website to keep you informed about the latest in the world of gaming The World Series of Poker is going through change, but don’t expect that to include

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D'Amato Testifies; Relax at the Table; Pocket Rocket Killer

D’Amato Testifies; Relax at the Table; Pocket Rocket Killer

Alfonse D’Amato testifies before the House on online poker by Staff & Wire Reports Check out www.gamingtoday.com for the best in gambling news around the world Former Senator Alfonse D’Amato, Chairman of the Poker Players Alliance (PPA), the leading poker grassroots advocacy group wit

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