Asia Poker Tour & Film Coming to Macau, China

Asia is getting its game on – literally. The Asian Poker Tour is set to begin and it plans to be bigger than ever!
In recent surveys, China wasn’t even in the Top Ten for countries that played poker, but it looks like the city of Macau will be alive and kicking August 12-23, 2009. Previous [...]

Understanding Bet Sizing

Using proper bet sizing allows you to do several things during the course of playing the hand.

New Coverage for World Series of Poker

The TV Coverage of this year’s World Series of Poker will include several major changes compared to previous years.  ESPN have decided that instead of filming the H.O.R.S.E event, which is a prestigious, big-money tournament that covers five poker disciplines, they will air coverage of three smaller events instead.
The H.O.R.S.E event has proven popular among [...]

Australian Wins Poker Ashes

Shane Warne may not be instilling terror in English batters this year, but he is still creating an imposing presence - albeit on the poker table instead of the cricket field.  Warne led an Australian line up of poker players to victory over England’s team (led by Darren Gough) in the 888.com Poker Ashes.
The australian [...]

Charlie Elias Shines With Personality At WSOP

Australia had a hero at the World Series of Poker this week.
While former Sydney floor tiler, Charlie Elias, didn’t make it past 53rdplace, he still set a precedent and standard for future Australian players. While some argue that Australian native Joe Hachem did the same thing back in 2005 when he won the event, [...]

Can Phil Ivey win the 2009 Main Event Championship?

Can Phil Ivey win the 2009 Main Event Championship?