The second season of the PokerStars Latin American Poker Tour kicked off in style with its first stop in San Jose, Costa Rica on November 3rd. The Ramada Plaza’s Herradura Conference Centre was the local setting for the three-day poker tournament that would launch a season highlighted by exciting poker events in exotic Latin American cities.
Thanks to ESPN, we are publishing the following for all the followers of the WSOP 2008 Final Table . Norman Chad has a comment on each of the November Nine. Enjoy!WORLD SERIES OF POKER FINAL TO AIR TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 11The most-anticipated final table in poker history will be in action on Tuesday, Nov. 11, as the champion’s bracelet and a top prize of $9.
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It's Not All About The Cards One of the most common problems I run into is how inconsistent most people are in their pre-flop betting (both raising and re-raising).
If you've ever wanted to travel, PokerStars is giving you ways to do so, without paying for a ticket — or even to check your bag.PokerStars continually offers satellites for all three of its poker tours, in Asia, Europe and Latin America, to play tournaments in places that usually make the front of travel brochures. And those tournaments? They're for big, big money.
Ladbrokes Poker has announced they are all set to join the Microgaming Poker Network early next year. The Microgaming Poker Network is renowned for being one of the world’s leading poker networks and this partnership will be a huge benefit to Ladbrokes Poker players.
Very few people have the stamina and mental wherewithal to have what it takes to be a full-time poker player. As the poker adage goes, “it’s a hard way to make an easy living.” It’s not just the poker playing, it’s the traveling, the bad beats, and willpower required to keep proper bankroll management at all times.
The reasons to be a Poker Blogger are many and varied and could include the following: Some like to write about their experiences in the game; others like to write for therapy; others like to gain an audience or following; some write hoping to glean income; some are just there because others are doing it. Bodog Poker would like to add one more reason.
When you play at Titan Poker, you'll not only find yourself in one of the fastest growing online poker rooms with award winning online support, but you will also find features and functionality that you won’t find available on any other poker site. The newest update on Titan Poker gives players a new lobby option, the “tree lobby view.
The USA is at the peak of the political season which happens every four years. When deciding which way to vote, we all tend to vote for the candidate who shares as many of our views as possible. For poker players, this is tricky because in this election, neither candidate has addressed the UIGEA and if they have feelings about it one way or the other.
Harrah’s Entertainment has announced its Poker Hall of Fame inductees for 2008. Duane “Dewey” Tomko and Henry Orenstein will be honored at the induction ceremony on Sunday, November 9th, just prior to the World Series of Poker Main Event final table event at the Penn & Teller Theater at the Rio in Las Vegas.
It's Not All About The Cards I have a saying I tell my students all the time – Position Is Power. This simple statement is at the core of so many various poker decisions that I've decided to spend a whole article discussing the importance of position. I'm going to do so by outlining some reasons why position is important and showing examples.
As has been the case with so many European Poker Tour events, popular demand at the PokerStars EPT Budapest on October 28th overruled the 500-player cap originally set for the field. With the EPT’s first foray into Hungary at the Las Vegas Casino in Budapest, the players were anxious to take their places at the tables, and room was made for the field that eventually swelled to 532 players.
Everyone's interested in tournaments that are filled with big name players, TV tables, possible poker site contracts, and guaranteed payouts, right? Of course, that is the rocket fuel that feeds the tournament frenzy of todays online and land based poker. Hang on to your seats! There is a tournament starting tonight that has absolutely none of that!