A: Having six to twelve months of living expenses saved up would be a good start, as that will put you on an even keel and will lessen the pressure to earn so you can just focus on playing your best poker. You should have a bankroll of at least 100 buy …
Many professional poker players would jump at an opportunity to be a sponsored pro at a major poker site such as Full Tilt. Some would not mind bending over backwards in adhering to contractual obligations tied in with being the face of such a site.
2013 was a strange year in the effort to license and regulate Internet poker in the United States. There were long stretches with few developments on the legislative front. Yet, quietly, more was accomplished in 2013 than in the sum of the previous six …
Season 4 of the Mid-States Poker Tour (MSPT) recently came to a close at Canterbury Park near the Twin Cities in Minnesota with Pat Steele being named the Player of the Year. Now in preparation for Season 5, which kicks off in February 2014, the MSPT …
Give us your opinion in the comments section below for your chance at winning a six-month Card Player magazine digital subscription. Ask any group of poker players how you played your hand and they'll come up with dozens of different opinions. That's …
Legal online poker will re-emerge in California, say experts With online poker having re-emerged in Nevada, New Jersey and Delaware in the past year, some legal experts are of the opinion that "legal online poker" is apparently on the cards in …
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PLACERVILLE, CA–(Marketwired – Dec 30, 2013) – Red Hawk Casino is pleased to announce the addition of Bonus Spin Pai Gow Poker to its already exciting variety of table games. Red Hawk is the only casino in Northern California to offer this exciting …
While seven of the 12 licensed casinos in Atlantic City are offering online poker, two have been dominating the market in the first full month of business. According to PokerScout.com, partypoker owns more than 50% of the market share, averaging 240 …
WPT Poker magazine have teamed up with Winamax to offer readers an exclusive satellite tournament in which one €150 seat in the Winamax Series Million Event and an additional €380 worth of tournament tickets will be up for grabs. The €2 buy-in …
A recent article at the site Instash.com has been getting a lot of attention from the poker community on social media –a lot more than it deserves anyway. The article was obviously meant to be entertaining, and “Hot Poker Chicks” headlines generally …
The latest polling from Reason-Rupe shows that most Americans are not opposed to the regulation of online poker. Reason-Rupe conducted a survey of more than 1,000 Americans on various topics including whether the government should allow or ban …
New Jersey's third week in iGaming proved to be quite eventful including developments, technology issues, and a great rise in new players. Despite these headlines, there was a nominal fluctuation in poker traffic for the last week with NJ. PartyPoker …
Since that dark day, the poker industry has fought a steeper uphill battle than ever before to bring the game back to the U.S. In 2011, state and federal bills came and went. The same happened in 2012, even after the Department of Justice changed its …
With your eyes fixed on scoring a big prize you've been focusing on winning seats in large tournaments via online satellites. And here you are, on plan, sitting in the latter stages of a big guarantee No-Limit Hold'em tourney with the bubble fast …
For pro-poker advocates in the US, 2013 will be remembered as the year online poker finally won. And while the bitter taste left by the crippling defeats of 2006 and 2011 still lingers, online poker players can take solace in the fact that the online …
MPN has dropped to 12th place in PokerScout's global poker rankings, leaving third place iPoker as the only poker network within the top ten. Despite having the ability to increase liquidity by pooling players from any number of skins, the popularity …
Poker is a growing game in Latin America, if we consider the notoriety that the poker tournament Latin American Poker Tour (LAPT) has built up within its six years of existence. The president of the LAPT, David Carrion, presented officially during last …