I. Nelson Rose
This is the story of a casino that will never exist. In the computer industry, when a company announces that it is developing some great new software, but nothing is ever actually produced, they call it vaporware. In the gaming industry, we have vaporcasinos.
OnJuly 28, 2007, the Los Angeles Times ran an article […]
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Lou Krieger
Weak poker players make this mistake above all others: They call instead of folding. And it’s only natural. Like most of us, you venture out to the cardroom to play poker, not to fold hand after hand.
Folding isn’t much fun, and if winning is paramount in your eyes-forget for a moment all the social […]
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Pattern Not Found
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Jan Fisher
As I conclude another weekend of teaching World Poker Tour Boot Camp, I was reminded of a comment made to me recently. A student in a recent seminar suggested that players such as Linda Johnson, who had given the seminar with me, and I shouldn’t play in ladiesonly poker tournaments. She said that we […]
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Jackson Rancheria Casino
When Central Valley and South Sacramento folks say they’re going to heaven, there’s a good chance they’re talking about driving to the Jackson Rancheria Casino/Hotel, in Jackson, California.
And heaven’s got a handsome and spacious 15-table poker room where players pray and prey while being waited on by angels. Hallelujah! Open less than a […]
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Wisked Away: A Joe and Hobby Poker Fiction Part 1
Hobby bought a place in Palm Springs to enjoy more of the sun during the colder winter months. A two-hour drive from L.A. puts you into a whole different world. During the “season” downtown Palm Springs is bustling with visitorsfrom colder climes.
They have money to spend […]
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Bonnie Demos
opponents’ tells-a mannerism that gives away their holdings-as an integral part of their strategy. As obvious as sweating while shaking hands or as subtle as the blink of an eye, it takes experience and a keen eye to read an opponent’s tells. Enlightened players go to great lengths to hide any tells when they’re […]
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