Tom ‘Time’ Leonard
In this installment of Improving Performance, let’s discuss reasons. There are normally reasons for most everything. Even if an event cannot be supported by documented, scientific evidence we can always rely on faith to make sense as to a “reason” for a particular event. Ever notice how important “reasons” are to people? People […]
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Badugi Has Arrived
A new and exciting form of poker has come to town. Doyle Brunson has chosen-surprise!- doylesroom.com to be the first online site to make the game available. Well, actually, other sites in the Doyle Brunson Poker Network also offer it, but all contribute to the same virtual poker tables. The new game in […]
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Donald Woods Jr.
Futuristic Poker
…Twas the night before Christmas and all through the hall, everything was crowded, the casinos, the malls. —Cut! Well, you get the picture. Welcome to futuristic poker. The time is approximately, 9:00 p.m. in the year 3010. Casino gaming has reallychanged in 1000 years plus, in addition, the Christmas promotional bonanza in […]
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Donna Blevins
If poker had its own month, it would be January, especially in 2006. The toughest decisions you face is where to go to play. You’ll be able to find major tournament action in Mississippi, New Jersey and New York.
MISSISSIPPI: Who would have ever imagined that Tunica, Mississippi would become such a keystone of poker […]
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Dr. Scott Aigner
Some people would never do what I did several weeks ago. A guy playing at our table had lost 3 buy ins of $500 at our 2- 5 no limit hold em game. I won a fair amount of that $1,500 including a hand that I trapped him on when I picked up […]
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Pattern Not Found
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Pokre Cop: A Poker Player Murder Mystery
I go to the Police. I tell Detective Sweeny, “The House of Cards is a bizarre sado-masochistic poker game played for body parts.” He throws me out.
I go to the FBI. I tell Agent Merry, “The House of Cards is a bizarresadomasochistic poker game. . . .” She throws […]
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Richard Burke
Fred steamed out of my local poker room on that Thursday afternoon in early fall, muttering under his breath. The next day he had calmed down enough to tell his tale of woe. Holding Ad-Jd in middle position, Fred raised $4.
On the button, George, a veteran Hold’Em player, called the $8. Two-handed they saw […]
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Sam Mudaro is the Omaha Guru
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Continuing with examining the factors to consider when formulating our decision to fold or muck lets begin with pot size.
How much is in the pot? If you don’t know how much is in the pot you don’t know whether you are getting the proper […]
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James McKenna, Ph.D.
I like to play the lower limit Texas Hold ‘em games because there’s more conversation at these tables and I can get more stories of interest. Things like what I am going to tell you happen at these tables. Recently, while playing $3–$6, I noticed a young man who was frequently whining about […]
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