Peter Costa
Over the next few issues, I shall be bringing you tales from what is fast becoming one of the most popular events in the poker calendar. With 50K in chips, a slow clock and just nine hours a day play - the $25K buy-in WPT Championship at the Bellagio is poker heaven as far […]
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Jennifer Matiran
BREAKFAST: Two eggs (over medium), bacon, sausage, hash browns (extra crispy), a stack of pancakes (with maple syrup) two pieces of buttered sourdough toast and a large glass of bubbly cola to wash it all down.
LUNCH: A cheeseburger (animal style) which includes doublespread (Thousand Island), double grilled onions, double cheese, pickles, lettuce, tomatoes, […]
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Ashley Adams
I’m the Stud expert. I started with $50 at Party Poker. Knowing the potential risks of losing my entire bankroll, I played carefully. I followed my own best advice, willingly sacrificing some pieces of optimal play in the interests of reducing risks. I learned to win steadily if not by as much as I […]
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A word from Mike Caro, ‘the Mad Genius of Poker’
Despite the fact that most of my poker research deals with analysis of hands and statistics, the skills I find most fascinating and profitable are those involving tells and psychology. In this column, I’m going to revisit a lecture I did a few years ago defining […]
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Getting Started in Hold’em By Ed Miller
Ed Miller, who wrote Small Stakes Hold ‘em: Winning Big With Expert Play, has come up with another gem titled Getting Started in Hold ‘em (206 pages, paperbound,
Two Plus Two Publishing, $17.95). This new work consists of five major sections that are well-illustrated with sample hands to emphasize […]
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Please Poker, Make Them Stop… [Jennifer Tilly player at the Hard Rock]
Poker, you’re my new best friend. And I’m not just saying that, I mean it. You’ve given me so much lately, not the least of which includes a new digital camera, a couple hundred dollars to bet on the Kentucky Derby (no, […]
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Diane McHaffie
Doyle Brunson, who endorses the online poker room named for him - DoylesRoom.com - teamed up with Mike Caro University of Poker and sent us on a whirlwind 10-day excursion.
We began our seminar tour of seven colleges on April 19. We would go to San Diego State, Cal State Northridge in Woodland Hills, California, […]
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James McKenna, PhD.
Most things in life thrive on limits. Without speed limits, driving could be the most dangerous thing we do these days. Without guidelines to guide healthy eating, heart attacks and obesity could wipe us out. Respect for privacy and ownership are also guided and improved by laws and their enforcement. Why is it […]
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Phil Shaw
The European Poker Tour, created by Poker Million winner John Duthie and sponsored by Pokerstars.com, has been a breakthrough for the European poker circuit, with TV coverage on digital channel Eurosport and the arrival in droves of satellite winners, Swedes and students all seeking glory, as well as the dozens of high profile sponsored […]
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