A common refrain I hear at poker tables today is, “Well, I have to push or fold.” When it’s said, it’s said as a matter-of-fact statement of accepted poker wisdom and is inevitably met with knowing nods all around the table. Of course, there are few absolutes in poker. This one in particular bears further […]
Every once in a while I will get this question: “How does age affect the nonverbals or poker tells?” Ten years into an AARP membership
Before you’re even dealt into a cash game, you’re faced with a decision: How much money should I put on the table? Well, there are a few questions you need to ask to come up with the most profitable buy-in amount for you. Profitability and buy-in size are correlated. Most people overlook buy-in size and […]
As many of you know, I’ve been grinding 5-cent/10-cent and 10-cent/20-cent 100-big-blind no-limit six-handed cash games for the past 126 weeks for the Bankroll Builder
A look at some featured events around the country. The following pages also highlight daily events and promotions. East * WESTERN NEW YORK CHALLENGE: This event (Feb. 12-18) is at Seneca Niagara Casino in Niagara Falls. The series consists of 10 events with $120-$1,080 buy-ins. PHILLY POKER OPEN: This event (Feb. 16-24) is at Harrah’s […]
It was a long time coming, but Howard Lederer and Rafe Furst have settled their civil suits with the U.S. Department of Justice. Furst settled by agreeing to forfeit his trust account (the amount in this account was undisclosed), where all of his ownership disbursements were paid, as well as agreeing to pay $150,000 to […]
John Dolan had a remarkable 2012, including winning a tournament with . . . identical cards? Do you prefer tournaments to cash games? I prefer
World Series of Poker champion Chris Moneymaker will begin a series of monthly events at the Hollywood Casino in Columbus. “We are very pleased to
The largest charity poker room in the state, Snookers, closed Dec. 19 after having its charity poker license suspended for rules violations. The closing has
During the Christmas break, I ventured to the west side of Iowa to visit the Horseshoe Casino in Council Bluffs for its Holiday Poker Classic, which featured two no-limit hold’em tournaments (a $235 buy-in and the $560 main event). Kyle Schroeder, pictured, won the main event, beating 172 runners to take home $22,656. Michael Vanier […]
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