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So you’ve mastered online poker, you crush your game for 5BB/100 and everyone on 2+2 thinks you’re the man. Maybe it’s time to try your hand at those juicy live…

There are countless close friendships that have been forged over the poker table but nothing interests people more than a good old-fashioned feud. There’s a reason that Phil Hellmuth berating…

Happy owners of the Xbox Kinect and poker enthusiasts, read the following.  This is a short tutorial that will allow you to play poker online using your Kinect. There’s some…

There are things we wish we knew before we started playing poker for a living. To play poker full time in 2025 is challenging, even if you’re skilled – nothing…

Picking an online screen name is one of the least discussed aspects of online poker. It’s something that every online poker player has had to do at some point and…

2010 was a memorable year for high stakes online poker. Whether it was the durrrr Challenge II on Full Tilt or the new Isildur1 SuperStar Showdown on PokerStars there always…

Poker is a thinking person’s game. Given that the brainy and strategically savvy among us usually prove to be the most successful on the felt, it should come as no…

As long as there’s been video games there’s been strip poker video games. Naked women, however pixelated and unsophisticated they may be, will always command attention. Video strip poker is…

If you’ve never played live poker before, you probably aren’t familiar with all the nuances and quirks in the book of poker etiquette. As a rookie at the tables, you’re…

About five months ago we did a blog showing how to use your Rock Band guitar to play online poker. After it launched I got a lot of feedback and…

Last Sunday, High Stakes Poker stormed back onto television screens nationwide with one of the most talked-about hands in its history.  The highlight of the first episode of the fifth season was…

I am sitting here in my condo with 15 minutes left before I am supposed to get started playing online for the next 10-12 hours. This will be my second…

My father once taught me a very important lesson: Always use the proper tool for the job. If playing online poker is your job, or even your hobby, you’re going…

When people talk about the first online poker room, they’re usually referring to Planet Poker – the brainchild of Mike Caro and the site that dealt the first ever real-money…

The thought came to me sort of like this: I’m lazy, and I like the idea of playing poker while sitting on my couch watching TV. Originally, I developed a…

Have you ever been so lazy that having to use your mouse to play online poker was just too much work? Me neither. And when I first decided to put…

Ever wondered how poker sites randomly shuffle the deck? Here’s everything you need to know about RNGs, but were too afraid to ask. Before we get into the generators, the…

With the success of Lady Gaga’s “Poker Face,” it only seemed natural to make a list of the five best poker-related songs of all time.

Every year, the average poker junkie can expect to get some sort of poker-related gift from friends and family because of his love of the game. Chances are, if you’re…

When you first enter a live poker room, it’s hard to miss the display flashing the current size of the bad beat jackpot. But remember: a guaranteed bonus is always…

If you’re a poker player into gaming or a gamer who dabbles in poker, Rockstar Games’ open-world Western, Red Dead Redemption, just got a lot more interesting for both of…

The previous article took a look at a variety of cheats and scams used in live poker. This final article explores more live scams and how to protect yourself from…

This is the first of two articles to point out a few of the ways players can cheat at live poker. The first step to not getting scammed is to…

Before any poker player makes his first trip to the casino or first deposit online he’s usually exposed to the basics of poker in the context of a home game.…