There hasn’t been a lot of progress in mobile phone poker lately; although a lot of companies have been working to speed things up by releasing poker applications. And Full Tilt Poker headlines the releases with “Rush Poker” for the Android. After months of working out the kinks, Full Tilt is rumored to be ready […]
I must admit that when I first saw previews for the “World of Jenks” on TV, it wasn’t the most appealing show to me. Great….another documentary show by some lucky punk who got a deal right out of film school. But one episode caught my attention and made me actually sit down to watch the […]
Besides several key members of Congress and the NFL, one of online poker’s biggest enemies has been land-based casinos. Now you’d think land-based casinos would welcome the idea of regulated internet poker and an end to the UIGEA. However, casinos have seen online poker as more of a threat than a friend in recent years. […]
Since the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act passed in 2006, it’s been mostly quiet on the legal front in regards to online poker. Sure the poker news sites are constantly rolling out stories about proposed bill A in the works or how proposed bill B is buried in Congress just so they have something to […]
The last thing on people’s minds is ergonomics, but it actually plays a large part in the world of online poker. Proper ergonomics will prevent things like carpel tunnel and back problems. And to be completely successful at online poker, it is important to put yourself in a successful environment as far as your personal […]
Stupid online poker myths sprout from stupid people who think they know everything there is to know about poker. They play a few rounds of online poker at the $0.25/$0.50 limits and, by the snap of a finger, they’re the all-mighty poker gods of information! Then they go spread some silly myths about their so-called […]
It seems like the world of online poker is always coming up with some great idea to draw new players to the game. And bad beat jackpots certainly fit this bill since they have drawing power due to the large amount of cash involved. Of course, you have virtually no chance of winning this cash […]
When you first start learning online poker tactics, there is an abundance of information on tells and reading opponents. When you are playing live poker, the info is exceptionally useful since people will more than likely give out a lot of tells at the table. Every little thing from nervous twitches to physical dispositions can […]
A few months ago, the online poker community was in an uproar because over 23,000 poker accounts were frozen in the state of New York. And I’ll admit that I was one of the people in an uproar because I feared that other states would follow suit and start freezing accounts for no apparent reason. […]