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SCOOP 2012: Google the rules!

Posted on April 30, 2012 by admin

SCOOP starts this Sunday (like you didn’t know already) and I’m getting ready to get my grind on. I’m planning on playing as many events as possible, and I’m excited about the variety of games offered in this year’s schedule. The world outside the fami… Continue reading →

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World Champ Heinz Leads German Poker Boom

Posted on April 27, 2012 by admin

For the last five months Heinz has been traveling the world, spreading the good word about the game that made him a millionaire at 22 years of age.
But it was Germany where Heinz focused his energy, and he’s hoping it will pay off.
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WPT Boot Camp To Offer Payment Plan For Courses

Posted on April 23, 2012 by admin

One of the most popular ways for poker players to improve their skills is through the variety of “poker camps” that are available. Many times, however, these courses can be priced out of a player’s bank account, leading many to bypass the training camps. One of the venerable institutions of the “poker camp” community is [...] Continue reading →

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Pop Poker: Why Poker Pros Love Gambling on Golf

Posted on April 18, 2012 by admin

There’s no shortage of stories of poker pros testing themselves on the golf course, most of which involve those same players testing their gambling instincts as well. 
Indeed, the history of poker is dotted with several memorable tales involving pok… Continue reading →

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Day 2 @ EPT Berlin

Posted on April 18, 2012 by admin

502 players paid the buy-in of € 5,300 on day 1B which added up to a total number of players of 745 and a prize pool of € 3,725,000.
Our Team Everest pro Fabrice FabSoul Soulier was having a hard time all day and couldn’t find his game, a… Continue reading →

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Mixed Game Strategies With Matt Glantz

Posted on April 16, 2012 by admin

Question: Card Player columnist Michael Cappelletti once said that it’s okay to play non-nut draws in Omaha eight-or-better, as long as you are drawing for the entire pot. Is this …
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Mixed Game Strategies With Matt Glantz

Posted on April 16, 2012 by admin

Question: Card Player columnist Michael Cappelletti once said that it’s okay to play non-nut draws in Omaha eight-or-better, as long as you are drawing for the entire pot. Is this …
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Daily 3-Bet: Laak Attack, Selbst Jack, Ivey Greatness

Posted on April 11, 2012 by admin

Any suggestions for a future 3-bet, feel free to drop a note in the comments.
Today in the 3-Bet we find Phil Laak laying a beatdown on the Party Poker Big Game, Vanessa Selbst getting felted in Vienna and Daniel Negreanu musing on the cost of greatnes… Continue reading →

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How to Mentally Prepare for the WSOP with Jared Tendler

Posted on April 11, 2012 by admin

Seven weeks, 61 events and millions of dollars in prizes all put enormous pressure on players and if you don’t know how to hack it you might as well stay at home and watch the 2012 WSOP on TV.
Tendler penned The Mental Game of Poker and he’s got a … Continue reading →

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Poker Nordica Shuts Down

Posted on April 3, 2012 by admin

After six years in business, one of the more popular, under-the-radar online poker rooms in the industry has decided to call it a day. Late last week, Poker Nordica let its customers know that it was shutting down its operations on April 1st, 2012. Unfortunately, this was no April Fool’s joke. Poker Nordica customers had [...] Continue reading →

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