Month: November 2016

Brent Philbin

Faking positivity can work in poker

Even faking a smile can improve your mood. Seriously, Google it. When you’re playing a game that’s constantly adversarial, sometimes it’s hard to stay positive

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Arizona

Inn’s Ho-Ho Hold’em is Dec. 18 in N.M.

The Inn of the Mountain Gods Casino and Resort’s popular Texas Ho Ho Hold’Em tournament is Dec. 18. It’s a $230 one-day event and players are encouraged to call 575-464-7777 for more info. Poker squares and weekly tournaments are on Fridays and most Sundays, as well as daily cash games in this beautiful resort. BUFFALO […]

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Poker

Get to know what thin-slicing is

There are quite a few books that are a must-read for poker players and Malcolm Gladwell’s second book, Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking,

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Washington

TommyGun Nguyen is WSOP world champ

The string of twenty-somethings winning the World Series of Poker Main Event is over as 39-year-old Las Vegas resident and Saigon, Vietnam, native Qui “TommyGun”

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Ante Up Magazine Southern Poker
Florida

Novak wins Isle Open in South Fla.

The main event of the final major tournament series of the year at the Isle Poker Room in Pompano Beach, Fla., was won on Halloween by Edward Novak Jr., who took home $166K. The $1,500 event easily met its $500K guarantee by attracting 466 entries. Isaiah Goldman, a cash-game player who finished as runner-up in […]

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