In late July, Division of Criminal Investigation agents, with Camanche police and Iowa state patrol, arrested 10 players at a weekly poker home game. The
Golden Nugget recently named Sam Minutello to manage its 13-table poker room in downtown Las Vegas. Minutello brings with him 20 years of poker experience. Minutello started dealing poker in Florida before he turned 21 and got his first managerial job just three years later at a three-table room on a day-cruise boat. He moved […]
By Dave Lukow Marsel Backa is back on top. A native of Albania, Backa outlasted 164 players to win the $1,100 main event of the
The Winter Poker Series at the Bike runs Jan. 2-15 and this series has something for every bankroll with buy-ins from $50 to $2,200. A
The New Year means new resolutions and fresh opportunities to build your bankroll. There are many ways to do that around Northern California as the
To say that bestbet Jacksonville’s second televised World Poker Tour main event was a success would be an understatement. The 461 entrants generated a $2
It was serious business in the ballrooms of the Seminole Hard Rock Resort & Casino as Day 2 of the Rock ‘n’ Roll Open’s $2
There are many common sports phrases that often serve as accepted wisdom. For instance, “defense wins championships” or “the best offense is a good defense.” Longtime readers will know I often use analogies from sports and business to make a relevant poker point. With that said, in poker the best offense is a good offense. […]
If I had one body part to look at for poker tells, it most likely would not be what you think. No, it’s not the
There is an old saying in the poker: “Don’t tap the glass on the aquarium.” What it means is don’t scare the “fish.” It amazes
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