Small Blind, Great Odds

Richard Burke
Fred sat next to me at our $4-8 Hold’Em table on a sweltering afternoon in summer. Did I remember when he played 5d-2d in the Small Blind and won a nice pot? I did. (Poker Player, Vol. 8, No. 25, p.14) Fred asked if he could also profitably play suited, 3-gap connectors.

That depends. What […]

The Moving to Las Vegas Pulling a U Haul Classic!

Dr. Scott Aigner
Whether it was to start a new life, a gold rush, or to seek adventure, there have been countless Americans who have moved west over the centuries. At one time travel across America was in a covered wagon. The past thirty years it has been in a U-haul.

Unlike in the 1800’s when […]

Tony Bloom wins the VC Poker Cup!

Phil Shaw
The 2005 VC Poker Cup, filmed at Teddington studios from 1st - 6th August , wasn’t short of competition for its ?5,000 buy-in, but as the runners gathered for the three days of preliminary heats it became clear that all the action taking place in London (also including the World Poker Exchange and the […]