Is Playing Free Poker Worthwhile?

Playing free poker games is a way to improve your game.  The more poker hands you play, the better you will get. However, you should remember that the people who play free poker games aren’t always the same kinds of people that play the cash games.  Some people who play free online poker games are [...]

Australian Poker Forums

If you want to learn more about poker, and improve your poker game, then joining one of the many australian poker Forums is a great way to do so. There are lots of Australian online poker forums out there.  This size, Oz Poker, has an online poker forum, and there are lots of others affiliated [...]

Play Free Poker Games With Gameloft

With poker games for mobile phones, you can enjoy a game of poker wherever you are.  Gameloft produces mobile phone games for Nokia phones, and other makes too.  These games allow you to play free poker games on your mobile. These mobile phone games allow you to play poker games on the move.  There are [...]

Trapped Miners Playing Poker

Last week, a group of miners who had been trapped in a gold mine in Chile were found alive.  It is going to take several months before the miners can be rescued – there are currently two small tunnels leading from the mine to the surface – big enough for air and supplies to be [...]

Pro Poker Player Opens a Brewery

New Zealand poker champ Dane Soren Eriksen has hatched a plan to launch his own micro-brewed beer label.  Eriksen, who is living in Blenheim, has won $160,000 in poker tournaments in the last two years. Eriksen invested some of the winnings in launching the brewing label, 8 Wired Brewing, last year.  He has already sold [...]

College Footballer Suspended Over Football Debts

Dwight Dasher, a college football quaterback at Middle Tennessee State, has been suspended after he broke the rules and accepted a loan of $1,500 from an 80 year old man that he used to play poker with. Dasher lost all the money he borrowed.  The suspension, however, came not because he lost a lot of [...]

How to Beat The Pokies

Pokies are poker themed slot machines where players attempt to build the best poker hand, instead of attempting to match fruits, bars, etc.  Many people wonder if it is possible to beat the pokies. Sadly, there’s no real answer to the question of how to beat the pokies.  Poker machines are random.  This means that [...]

Online Poker Banned in South Africa

South Africa has become one of the first countries to completely ban all forms of online gambling, including online poker. The move is similar to the attempt made by the United States, however their attempt, under President Bush, proved difficult to police and enforce. The new legislation makes it illegal to play online poker, or [...]

World Poker Tour Legends of Poker Final Table

The final table of the World poker Tour Legends of Poker Main Event Tournament has been decided. The Main Event features some great players, and the top three chip holders have a strong lead. The chip leader is Andrew Frankenberger, with 3,015,000 chips. Next up is Tom Lee, with 2,915,000 chips. Third on the leaderboards [...]

WPT Legends of Poker No Limit Hold’em Day 2 Rundown

The second day of the World poker Tour Legends of Poker $5,000 no-limit hold’em main event took place yesterday.  Play began at 1pm on Sunday 22nd August.  There were 241 players present at the start of the day, and by the end of the evening just 60 players remained. The chip leader at the end [...]

Risk Wins at UK and Ireland Poker Tour Main Event

An online poker player who goes by the name of N A Risk has won the UK and Ireland Poker Tour Edinburgh Main Event, and took home £50,000 for his efforts. N A Risk is a Canadian poker player, he qualified for the tournament via an online satellite.  He dominated the event, which was held [...]

Victory Poker to Change Networks?

Victory poker appeared on the poker scene last year and made a splash by signing some of the world’s top poker players.  The company was powered by Everleaf, but according to some reports the site is considering moving from Everleaf to Cake. The site enjoyed rapit growth, but quickly hit the limitations of the Everleaf [...]

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