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Representing poker monsters: keeping up a table image. WITH the right table image and against the right opponent (one who'll recognise your alleged strength) you can represent a strong hand to steal the pot. By Marbella Slim/ Published 22nd October 2013.

The determination and desire to win that Kevin "Phwap" Boudreau displayed on the poker table is also highly evident in the young poker pro's efforts in attempting to overcome a brain hemorrhage suffered just four months ago. While competing at the WSOP …

I believe online poker coming to NJ is an absolute necessity in the movement to get the online game back in America on a federal level. NV is a start, but more states need to fall in line. Right now, I'm not sure other states see the true potential …

Most professional poker players play both live and online, and so going back and forth between the live and virtual felt has challenges but also presents a lot of benefits. One thing I'm realizing as summer ends and we start to move into the cooler …

Back in Sept., 10 finalists eligible for induction into the Poker Hall of Fame were presented to 37 voting individuals — the 19 living Hall of Fame members and an 18-person media panel. Two men were selected for the Class of 2013 in 1983 World Series …

Football and poker may well require different skill-sets, but some attributes are needed for both; calmness under pressure, a steady eye and a calculated approach. Whether footballers are picking up poker tips from their dressing room card games or …

FOR just $0.50 + $0.05 and a couple of matchsticks (to prop your eyes open — it's a late start for UK players), you can buy-in up to 4 times into MTOPS Event #45, the $1,000 GTD Stud Hi, running on Full Tilt Poker tonight-ish. By Marbella Slim …

Runner, Runner, the new poker film from writers Brian Koppelman and David Levien, is a heavily flawed film. But like the duo's 1998 Rounders, this latest poker flick represents a touchstone of the game's cultural standing. If the original Matt Damon …

The Hialeah Park poker room was flush with customers in its first full month, with pretty much a full house. The new poker room outearned its south Broward and Miami-Dade competitors, with $692,417 in September revenue. That's well ahead of nearby …

The Asia Championship of Poker (ACOP) was one of the biggest events of 2012 and that's looking like it's going to be the case again this year as the 2013 ACOP schedule kicked off just a few days ago at PokerStars LIVE Macau. The 2013 Asia Championship …

Q: If a Stud Hi player talks about being “rolled up” what is meant by that comment? A: In the rare event that the first three cards you are dealt in a game of Seven Card Stud turns out to be three-of-a-kind (trips) you are said to have “rolled up”. It …

Beach House Poker, located at 720 Rehoboth Avenue in Rehoboth Beach, is hosting a benefit game Oct. 20 from 1:30 to 7:30 p.m. for the Delaware Manufactured Home Owners Association. email · print. By Staff reports. Sussex Countian. By Staff reports.

MIDWEST CITY — The Celebrity Club of Midwest City has scheduled its third annual Bike and Old Car Poker Run for Sunday. All proceeds will benefit the Midwest City Elks Lodge 1890 Norman Allinder Memorial Christmas Food Basket Program.

Poker770 remains the reference partner for poker players who want to break through the professional world. This operator of online poker proposed again to its members several tournaments during which they can ameliorate their performance. The website …

Sheldon Adelson, who seems to have made it his life's mission to bad mouth the online poker and gambling industries, has made headlines again after commissioning a new study on gambling in the United States. The CEO of the Sands Group, one of the …

On Monday, Sept. 23, 2013, Ivey Poker launched the mobile version of the Ivey Poker App. In July, Ivey Poker released a beta version of the app on Facebook. According to Ivey Poker, the app has grown to over 10,000 active users. Now with a mobile …

Zagox Management N.V. is prepared to show it means business. The company that bought poker site Juicy Stakes last week moved fast and started paying its players. No timebank involved! More and more players are reporting that they received their …

Nevada launched online poker earlier this year, but New Jersey will have a huge advantage over the Silver State because it has legalized not only online poker, but also other forms of online gambling such as blackjack and slots. Delaware is also …