Archive for 'Fun Places' Category
Pushing AK vs Calling AK
26 February 2010Ace King isn’t known as big slick for no reason. Despite being regularly listed as one of the most popular and powerful hands around, AK suited or unsuited can quickly turn from big guns to big blanks when you play poker online, as quickly as you can say ‘missed the flop.’ The differences then in […]
Pocket Pairs
14 December 2009Playing tightly is a very solid online poker strategy, especially in an early part of a game, but you can’t win if you don’t play any hands at all. Most poker players will tell you to stick with high suited cards from A-K to A-10, high connectors like K-Q and Q-J, […]
Go after the Dead
13 November 2009poker players sometimes refer to the chips in the pot as “dead money.” What is dead money and why is a good thing? Dead money is term used to describe the poker online chips in the pot that have been abandoned and forfeited by other players. These […]
Vampires on TV
30 September 2009
Vampires have always been frightening and yet intriguing fictional characters for humans. One proof of it is the TV series True Blood that won several awards, including a Golden Globe, and received critical acclamation.
The show focuses on vampires who come […]
‘Firing the Fourth Bullet’
2 June 2009In poker, bluffing takes heart. Especially when your poker opponent seems bent on sticking around, it can be too much for some players to continue firing with little to nothing, even if it’s the only way they can win the pot. Bluffing once, on one street, can be easy to fire […]
The Economy’s Effect on Poker
26 March 2009Regardless of where you live, the recent economic crisis has affected you. Markets all over the planet have seized up and contracted, and the global monetary system is in chaos. When things around you are collapsing, as they will […]
Watch Online Poker on Tv?
26 January 2009
With all the interest and television ratings that televised poker has garnered over the past five years or so, I wonder if major online poker tournaments will ever be televised.
Now before you start laughing, keep in mind that many things that are on television now would have once been considered […]
Fire Pit Cooking Is Tasty
7 November 2008Fire Pit Cooking Is A Unique Experience
Checking down
22 September 2008One of the most mind-numbing and beginner’s error type of mistakes made in tournament Texas Holdem, online or in brick and mortar casino (sometimes it even happens on big tournament shows like World Poker Tour and the WSOP), is when a player who is ‘all in’ against two players who still have chips, survives […]
Fantastic prizes to win at Windeprijsvraag.nl
7 September 2008Anyone can win really great swimming pools every 10 months. 8 days ago a Belgium company took of a dutch online contests. The reason why contests are treated differently is that the winners are not chosen by chance but by an element of skill. Sweepstakes are generally easier and quicker to enter than contests. That […]