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Archive for February 1st, 2008

Feb 01 2008

Poker Experts and Poker Pros Find Work

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In the world of online poker becoming a poker site’s resident poker pro is considered a badge of honor, but sometimes the poker players don’t find themselves at poker rooms at all. In the case of the Royal Flush Club, which recently announced they had tapped online poker pro Brett Gank Jungblut, they have got a poker expert on staff to answer questions, provide videos and hold poker clinics for members. This is different than if Gank had gotten a role at a poker room, where he would represent the room at live poker events.Related Articles:Great Dane and new poker roomOnline poker room snags Elizabeth…

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Feb 01 2008

Online Poker Room Offers Quick Draw

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Online poker room Doyles Room has come back with their popular Quick Draw Freerolls this month. The Quick Draw Freerolls have no buy in and allow a rebuy for a dollar, and players typically find they need to buy back in as the blinds go up every two minutes. The freeroll is a poker tournament that does not cost money to enter, but often has real money prizes…

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Feb 01 2008

Adjusting to Tight Play

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Let’s face it: the wide open, aggressive style of poker has been a dominant topic in the current poker climate. This is much of the style that dominates internet play. Fortunes are quickly won, lost, and won again as players throw big bets at each other like a couple of nations who have decided to test the theory of mutually assured destruction. Quietly playing in the background though, are the uber-conservative players who are still going to dominate some of the tables.

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Feb 01 2008

The Internet Player of the Year Is…

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We are now into that time of the year when the world’s most pampered people get dressed and gather for the purpose of congratulating each other for another successful year of getting the most out of what amounts to a part time job. For those who are confused about what we are referring to, this is the season when the entertainment industry award shows become a monument to the celebration of mediocrity. So who says that Hollywood stars and recording artists should have all the fun?

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Feb 01 2008

Sixty Grand Raised by Poker Event

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In the Phoenix area a number of charities have a lot to be grateful about, thanks to a recent poker tournament that pulled in almost sixty thousand dollars to benefit them. Geoff Jenkins, the New Philadelphia outfielder, played at the Jackrabbit Lounge in an event that bore his name: the Geoff Jenkins Celebrity Poker Tournament. The event pulled in money for the Boys and Girls Clubs, and sports stars, local celebrities and musicians took part in the event…

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Feb 01 2008

World Poker Tour: 2008 LA Poker Classic

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There are few places better to be in the cold months of January and February (and even March) than California. There are few places in California that are better to be than Los Angeles, so all you poker fans are in luck if you plan on attending the World Poker Tour: 2008 LA Poker Classic.

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Feb 01 2008

Poker After Dark - Just His Luck

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If you are the owner of five or more World Series of Poker bracelets then you are in a very special company - there are only 12 people living in the world today who can make that claim, and half of them gathered to play in the NBC late night poker show hosted by Shana Hiatt - Poker After Dark.

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Feb 01 2008

Magnetic

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Magnets attract and repel. It’s one of those cool little bits of science that we get to play with in school, and it’s another important bit of science when it comes to the modern world. Magnets are super important for so many of today’s conveniences, from computers to trains. In poker, you want to be like a magnet.

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