June 3rd, 2005
Peter Costa
With so many new faces being attracted to poker - the editor has asked me to do a series of articles for complete beginners. As we progress over the next few weeks, I will try and guide you from learning the basics, to having the confidence to play in real tournaments. We will then […]
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June 3rd, 2005
United States of Poker
California has had a rich history of gambling and poker from the first wave of people to come rushing into the state in search of gold after the discovery at Sutter’s Mill in 1848. As the “49ers” moved into the state in their quest for gold, saloons and gambling followed right on […]
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June 3rd, 2005
John Vorhaus
How bad is the short buy-in? Consider this scenario. A guy buys in to a $6-12 game for $60. On his first hand he picks up pocket aces. He knows he should raise to isolate, but he’s afraid to commit too much money to the pot, in case the hand doesn’t go his way. […]
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