PokerStars Gives You Your Chance to Enter the WCOOP

Aug 26 | by tom | News
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Want your chance to take part in the World Championship of Online Poker?  If so, you can get it right now from one of the largest and renowned online poker companies – PokerStars.  Over the course of the next week, you have the ability to play in various satellite tournaments in order to gain a [...]

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Freeroll Flurry Unleashed at Poker Heaven

Jul 28 | by tom | Events, News
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Poker Heaven, undoubtedly one of the best gaming sites on the iPoker network, is announcing that they are unleashing three poker freerolls starting July 28, 2010 through July 30, 2010.  The freerolls include a €5,000 Giveaway, Survivor and Bounty Freerolls.
The Survivor Freeroll will occur on July 28.  In order to be eligible to participate in [...]

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Online Poker: Can I Start From Scratch?

Jul 19 | by tom | Strategies, Tips
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What do you mean can I start from scratch in online poker?  Well, what I mean is can you start a bankroll and build it from scratch by playing online poker.  In other words, can you start playing online poker without having to have a huge bankroll, if one at all.  You can start for [...]

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Online Poker: Can I Start From Scratch?

Jul 19 | by tom | Strategies, Tips
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What do you mean can I start from scratch in online poker?  Well, what I mean is can you start a bankroll and build it from scratch by playing online poker.  In other words, can you start playing online poker without having to have a huge bankroll, if one at all.  You can start for [...]

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Online Poker Tips to Memorize for Success – Part 4

Jul 8 | by tom | Tips
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This article is the part 4, the final part to the series of poker tips.  These tips are tips that you should memorize and know as they will lead you to success if you understand them, acknowledge them and utilize them.
1.    Invest in poker books – While many think it’s a crime to spend money [...]

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Online Poker Tips to Memorize for Success – Part 3

Jul 5 | by tom | Tips
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This is part 3 of the series of online poker tips that will help you succeed in poker.  These tips are great for offline poker as well.  And remember, this tips can really help you get started in online poker or offline poker.
1.    Take the time to learn the pot odds as well as implied [...]

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Online Poker Tips to Memorize for Success – Part 2

Jul 3 | by tom | Tips
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If you’ve read the first part to this series then you are probably ready for the second part.  This is a great way to get started in the online poker world if you’ve never played before or if you haven’t been playing for real long.  Having the knowledge of what you need to do and [...]

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Online Poker Tips to Memorize for Success – Part 1

Jul 1 | by tom | Tips
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When it comes to online poker playing, or even offline poker playing, it is important to bear in mind a few tips that you should remember at all times.  Some may seem like common sense to you, it’s not common sense to others especially beginners.
So, this is a good refresher for those that have been [...]

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Texas Hold’em: Stack to Pot Ratio

Jun 14 | by tom | Strategies
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All advanced Texas Hold’em poker players must learn about the stack to pot ration (SPR) in order to sharpen their poker skills even further. The stack to pot ratio is a very important aspect of poker that allows players to weigh out the risk of a hand against the potential reward of the hand.
The SPR [...]

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How to Steal Blinds in Texas Hold’em

Jun 11 | by tom | Strategies
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Blind stealing is considered to be an art form in Texas Hold’em. This strategy can be used to gain uncontested blinds by raising pre-flop. This only works when the “blind stealer” is in late position on the table. Being in late position is the person sitting to the right of the small blind.
Blinds are often [...]

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Don’t Get Quartered in Omaha Hi Lo

Jun 10 | by tom | Strategies
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Omaha Hi Lo can be a fun and lucrative game, but it can get tricky. The pot is split in half each hand. The player with the highest hand takes one half and the player with the lowest qualifying hand takes the other half. One player can win both halves if they play their cards [...]

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WSOP Recap: Day 11

Jun 8 | by tom | Events, News
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A Lazy Monday
There were only four events on tap for Monday at the World Series of Poker.
Day  Two of Event 13, the $1,000 No-limit Hold’em event, players’ fortunes rose and fell at the whim of lady luck. There were three players whose stacks crept ever higher throughout the day, and for a while, it looked [...]

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Improve Your Poker Game by Keeping Records

Jun 5 | by tom | Strategies
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Do you have your poker bankroll under control?  Do you even have a poker bankroll?  A poker bankroll is money that is set aside and used for only poker playing – it is money that you can afford to lose.  Many do not play with a bankroll and find it very difficult to keep money [...]

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How to Lose in Texas Hold’em

May 30 | by tom | Strategies, Tips
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You may be confused by the title of the article. I know that the goal is not to lose while playing Texas Hold’em. With this in mind, there are a few things that are commonly seen in Texas Hold’em games that contribute to a player losing his or her whole stack of chips. Here are [...]

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