Poker General

George | January 18, 2018

Think of a deck of playing cards. It’s almost certain you pictured a deck of 52 cards, with spades, clubs, hearts, and diamonds. This is by far the most common deck, the one you’ll find in your kitchen and online. However, depending on where you are, a deck of cards could consist of anywhere from […]

George | August 17, 2015

Amidst all the latest poker news, you may have missed that Ukash has been acquired by Paysafecard. This may not seem significant to online poker players, but UK poker players should be aware of it. One crucial aspect of this switch is that Ukash vouchers will only be redeemable at online stores until October 31st, […]

Andrew | June 28, 2011

Some nights in poker, you just cannot get a good hand. Everyone else around the table seems to be winning. Meanwhile, you keep getting poor hand after poor hand. Maybe it is time to switch to Razz Poker. Razz Poker rewards the poorest hand on the table. However, if your luck is against you, this […]

Corey Bruhn | August 1, 2010

Who doesn’t know about the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA) that has been hanging over tens – if not hundreds – of millions of US citizens who love to play poker online? Most of us were forced to play more or less illegally, and poker sites that still accept US players, like Full Tilt […]

Todd | September 24, 2008

Well-known Danish professional poker player Peter Jespen was recently the target of sophisticated fraud. The problem began when Jespen was contacted via email by a supposed representative of a well-known Swedish media company. The perpetrator disguised themselves as a representative of Sweden’s OTW Media, which produces the popular poker show “The Game.” The perpetrator tried […]

George | June 5, 2008

One of the most common mistakes inexperienced online poker players make is playing above their limit. Additionally, many players fail to implement any kind of bankroll management, jeopardizing their entire bankroll. Because of this, many players end up re-depositing, while it’s much better to step down if you’re serious about improving. Speaking from experience, I […]