The United States of Poker: Oklahoma
Oklahoma is another frontier state with a long history of gambling. It’s only recently that Indian casinos have reintroduced the concept to the state, and though the lawlessness isn’t around anymore, many casinos in the state still try to promote a frontier theme.
Around the turn of the last century, many […]
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Tom Leonard
Today let’s discuss everyone’s favorite subject, Bad Beats. I make that statement with my tongue planted firmly in my cheek. As you read the title of this column you may well have concluded that Leonard has truly lost it! I can almost hear the groans…”Embracing Bad Beats”…and you’re thinking, “How can I embrace something […]
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Ashley Adams
I’m hosting a home tournament tonight. Ten of us will compete for a total of $1,000 — $700 for first and $300 for second. I’m cooking a spicy chili and loading up the frige with high alcohol content beer for the game. Hey, since I’m hosting I might as well try and get everyone […]
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Binion’s Gambling Hall and Hotel in downtown Las Vegas
The 2005 World Series of Poker broadcast on ESPN is airing the final two days of the main event played at the downtown Las Vegas Binion’s Horseshoe Casino, now named Binion’s. I thought it a good idea to review the pokerroom so readers will have some advance […]
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Diane McHaffie
According to my mentor, Mike Caro, tells and psychology combine to account for most of your profit at the poker table. It’s necessary to understand poker basics before concentrating on tells. When you first begin, you’re too busy keeping up with the game and understanding everything going on. You may find it difficult at […]
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