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Matt Waxman Wins The WPT Grand Prix De Paris

Michael | 12 September 2011

American poker pro Matt Waxman won the WPT Grand Prix de Paris on Sunday, September 10, 2011 at the Aviation Club de France. The 6 day tournament began September 5th with 312 players each shelling out the 7,500 Euro buy-in and ended with just 6 players sitting down for the final table action on Friday […]

The Future Of Poker TV

George | 7 August 2011

Here at Poker For Free, we reported several months ago that the future of Poker TV was uncertain after the events of Black Friday. We can now give you a little more insight into the way that the different types of poker programming have been affected, both inside and outside the US. Many poker shows […]

Full Tilt Poker Faces A Sea Of Troubles

George | 2 July 2011

The world has not been a gentle place to Full Tilt Poker for the past two months. The site, which was one of the largest until disaster struck on Black Friday in the form of a website seizure and charges from the United States Justice Department for money laundering, bank fraud, and illegal gambling. The […]

Razz Poker Rules – Reward A Bad Hand

Andrew | 28 June 2011

There are some nights in poker when you just cannot seem to get a good hand. Everyone else around the table appears to be cleaning up and yet you get poor hand after poor hand so it is maybe time to switch to Razz Poker. Razz Poker rewards the poorest hand on the table but […]

The Basics Of 2-7 Lo-Ball

Eric | 29 May 2011

One very fun poker game that is not very well known is 2-7 Lo-Ball. The game has not received nearly as much attention as some other poker games like hold-em or stud, and is only found in a few poker rooms, but it is out there to be played. If you’re a fan of Lo-Ball […]

An Introduction To The Continuation Bet

Eric | 4 April 2011

When you’re playing poker, how you bet can often be a tell of your hand. You should consider your bets carefully, as well as how much time you take to make them. Try to throw your opponents off by stalling before you fold a bad hand, then stalling before you place an opening bet. Try […]

Introducing “Ken’s Guide To Winning Poker”

George | 10 March 2011

We’re very happy to announce that we’ve acquired the services of renowned poker coach and teacher Ken Stephens to provide us with an exclusive series of poker strategy articles called “Ken’s Guide To Winning Poker.” This series is being written just for us and will not be available anywhere else. Ken is a very accomplished […]

Pot Limit Omaha Rules You Need To Know

Andrew | 27 January 2011

Pot Limit Omaha has developed a large following in recent years and is a major staple of many online poker providers. The game is simple enough to follow and there are similarities between this and Texas Hold’em. This can make Omaha easier to get into but if you want to be really good at the […]

Omaha Poker Games Are Not The Same As Texas Hold’em

Andrew | 26 January 2011

There are many different poker games to choose from and although they have their own nuances and unique aspects, there will be some elements that are similar. To the casual poker play, Omaha is likely to resemble Texas Hold’em. After all, both of these games are played using five community cards but this is where […]

Great News for U.S. Online Poker Players

Corey Bruhn | 1 August 2010

Who doesn’t know about the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA) that has been hanging over the heads of tens – if not hundreds – of millions of U.S. citizens who love to play poker online. Effectively most of us were forced to play more or less illegaly, and the poker rooms that still accept […]