Archive for December, 2005

Online Poker Strategy Tip: The Art of Folding the Cards

Saturday, December 17th, 2005

While many players spend hour perfecting their bluffing skills and learning to look for tells in other players, the art of folding is often overlooked. Believe it or not, it is possible to fold every hand and end up in the top 50% in any given online poker tournament! Human nature makes many of us […]

Team Poker - A Fun New Way to Play Poker Online

Thursday, December 15th, 2005

Recently a new innovation had been launched in the online poker world. Now you and your friends can form “Poker Teams” and compete against other teams online.
Each poker team consists of between five to ten players. A Team Manager heads up the squad and assigns different team players to play in different events.
Your team can […]

7 Things You MUST Know About Poker to Be a True Winner

Thursday, December 15th, 2005

No matter what kind of poker game you are playing in, there are certain things you have to know. I list them and comment on them below. They are listed in order from the simplest to the most complex. The more of them you are capable of, the greater your chances of winning. Therefore, obviously […]

Don’t Slow Play Your Way Out Of Big Pots!

Wednesday, December 14th, 2005

Slow play is a term used in poker – especially Texas Holdem - for trying to lure your opponents into making a large bet so that you can trap them and take down a big pot.
It is usually used with a very good pre-flop hand such as pocket Aces on Kings. Instead of betting big, […]

How to Win at Online Poker Tournaments

Wednesday, December 14th, 2005

Online poker tournaments success can be yours if you follow this simple plan. There is a secret to winning in the online poker rooms and it can be summed up in one word… patience.
If you want to win online at Texas Holdem or any other poker game for that matter, you need to be patient […]

Win Your Seat at the World Series of Poker 2006

Tuesday, December 13th, 2005

A new web site launches today which promises to keep poker players up to speed with all WSOP 2006 satellites and prize draws.
WSOPSeat.com aims to help average poker players get to the World Series of Poker 2006 for a fraction of what it would cost to buy in directly.
Getting in to the WSOP 2006 is […]

PartyGaming run too far

Tuesday, December 13th, 2005

Online poker giant PartyGaming has run too far ahead of itself, noted Lehman Brothers today, as the broker downgraded the stock.
Lehman downgraded the shares to ‘underweight’ from ‘overweight’ citing valuation grounds, as they have risen 74% since the beginning of October.
The group recently indicated that growth had picked up in a bullish trading update, though […]

No Limit Texas Hold em Poker: Strategy and Tips for Winning Hands

Tuesday, December 13th, 2005

One of the most popular forms of the game of poker is no limit hold em poker. It has gained immense popularity in the recent times because of all the T.V. coverage as well as from other forms of media publicity. To be successful at playing no limit hold em poker you have to follow […]

Free Online Poker Sign Up Bonus Codes: Important Things to Know

Tuesday, December 13th, 2005

For those people who want to make more money, gambling can be a good choice for them. It gives enormous pleasure and, at times, even a windfall of cash. There are about 2000 online poker games on the internet available for winning extra cash. First, you have to sign up to play a game, for […]

‘Big Ron’ Hargrove Trains With Poker Academy Texas Holdem Software, Wins $133,760 at Caesars Indiana Circuit Championship Event

Monday, December 12th, 2005

Poker Academy, the leading Texas Holdem poker software developer with world renowned artificial intelligence, today announced that “Big Ron” Hargrove won $133,760 by making the final table and finishing third place at the Caesars Palace Casino Circuit Champ Tournament. Big Ron attributes a big part of his success to training diligently with Poker Academy Texas […]