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Summer may be receding in the northern hemisphere, but the action is plenty hot at 888poker. That’s right poker fans; you’ve got plenty of opportunity to enjoy the crème de la crème of poker action at the click of a button, from the comforts of home. With 888poker you’re always in the pound seats because the gaming is tailored to your needs. It’s social poker like never before. Get ready to roll with the big dogs at 888poker!
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Get ready to roll big time, during the Mad Month right here at 888poker!
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Full Tilt Poker (FTP) has played its last card, at least for a while, as the Alderney Gambling Control Commission (AGCC) announces the suspension of its gambling license. This breaking news was announced on the 29th June 2011.
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Legendary footballer Santiago Cañizares returns for an encore, this time at 888poker!
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It’s go-time for Darren Woods and Team 888poker as he powered his way into the poker big time at Event #19: $2,500 Limit Hold’em/Six Handed Championship.
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With the WSOP 2011 already in full swing, Team 888poker has a lot to be chuffed about. Just ask Tyler Bonkowski - he’s the latest mega-pot winner!
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888poker has launched The Big Deal promotion this October and lots of great prizes are up for grabs, such as Apple products, freerolls and cash aplenty.
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By taking advantage of online poker bonuses, you can get an immediate boost, play at higher poker stakes, and get periodical reload bonuses – all helping you reach your online poker goals faster!
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The WSOP requires an immense level of focus and training. Start practicing now so when you make it there, you will be ready to play well and win.
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Whether they were expecting this or not, Full-Tilt, Poker Stars and Absolute Poker took a hit and finally exit the US market.
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If you’re keen to enjoy face-to-face poker gaming action, then 888poker is your premier platform. Enjoy world-class Teams Poker and Real-Live poker action, whenever you so desire.
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Shane Warne is a multitalented athlete who lives life to the fullest. Along with being the captain of Team 888poker, he is a car collector, a philanthropist, and an all round great guy.
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Its time to put your poker face on and enjoy real live face-to-face poker games with the new PokerCam feature brought to you exclusively by 888poker!
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Online poker is booming across the island nations of the UK and Australia. With so much frenetic gaming activity on the go, players are building chip stacks and enjoying healthy poker rivalry. It’s 888poker time and sizzling-hot tourneys are a freeroll away.
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The sunlit shores of the beautiful Caribbean will showcase 888poker’s Canadian Poker Tour Super Cruise from 3rd April thru 10th April. This 7-day cruise vacation starting in Florida will unleash a sensational Texas Hold’em poker adventure.
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The Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) recently announced that 888.com will be sponsoring the Premier League Darts. In addition to top darts players and throngs of revelling crowds, will be global television coverage.
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Poker chips come in many colors, sizes and materials. Learn what options you have for different kinds of poker chips to use when you play poker!
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888poker introduces the all-exciting Austrian Spring Challenge. From the 25th thru 27th March 2011, the Poker Royale Card Casino will play host to a €20,000 poker contest. Lots of exciting gaming action awaits European poker players.
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Before you complain about a bad beat, read the following. More often than not, you will understand that it is not worth complaining about and your time and effort would be better spent playing more poker online.
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888poker is starting 2011 with a bang. The world’s most innovative online poker room – replete with dazzling 3D poker software – is giving it all back to players. With hundreds of thousands of dollars in generous prize money up for grabs, poker fundis are going to be smiling all the way to the bank.
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There are some poker tournaments that you should pass up if you get the chance to play in. The Aussie Millions is one of those. Learn about why you need to play in this world class poker tournament!
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Play poker on 888poker and find something extra in your stocking this Christmas.
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It is good to have a plan for the hand as a whole, thinking more than one step ahead. Some situations are good for a check-call plan, whereas others definitely are not.
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By following just a few responsible poker play tips, you will be a more profitable poker player who experiences fewer losses and makes better poker decisions!
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Nickname which an individual chooses when joining an online poker site is a kind of personal identification. Learn what nicknames can hide and tell about players.
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Poker is a game of skill and strategy. Players going into the gaming arena will need to capitalize on their strengths as quickly as possible. Luckily, there are some valuable tips and tricks on the cards - let's take a look.
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If you've played a game of Texas Hold'em Hi/Lo then you're well aware of how important your chip stack is. But how much do you wager on every hand? Find out how to manage your bet sizes right here on 777.com
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Once again 888poker is ready to set the standards in online poker with an October leap forward that features 3D software and incredible prizes that will benefit you and your friends, too. Check out these incredible offers to see how to win.
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The art of poker rests in the statistical probabilities of certain outcomes occurring. Learn to calculate the implied odds and improve your winning chances.
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Imagine being able to compete in the world's most prestigious poker tournaments without having to risk going away empty-handed and out-of-pocket? It's possible with prize packages. Click to read more.
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There were rumors about this merger for several months. Now Bwin and PartyGaming – both giants in the gambling industry – announced this merger in a press release.
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Savvy poker players are among the smartest gamblers in the world. Thanks to a fantastic new innovation, anyone can wise-up and cash in at 777.com
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In gambling halls there is a great variety of slot games.
When mentioning the word slot game many persons think of one-armed bandits or colorful spinning reels.
American Poker 2 is totally different!
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Women still sometimes are greeted with smiles in the world of poker and often they are underestimated as well. For a long time there were not many ladies participating in the great poker tournaments. Fortunately, this has changed in the meantime.
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Poker can be played for a long time without getting boring. The excitement and the thrill of the game add to the popularity of the game. But every poker fan needs some variety now and then.
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Is there any doubt that poker has been successful all around the world during the last two decades? The boom that online poker triggered for all card games is still not over yet.
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The Wild WSOP 2010 is chock-a-block full with outlandish poker bets. What does Ted Forrest's $150K wager on his weight have to do with Howard Lederer's $10K cheeseburger? Find out all the details right here...
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The World Poker Tour – WPT – is one of the most important poker tournaments of the world. However, this is not exactly true: the WPT is no single tournament, but it is a series of tournaments, taking place at various places.
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The World Series of Poker (WSOP) is always full of surprises. With regard to this, the poker tournament is no disappointment this year. It takes place in Las Vegas right now. The most recent reason for all the headlines and the smiles is: male poker players enter the ladies event.
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Just because they say you're getting a poker bonus doesn't mean you don't need to read the fine print. 777.com uncovers the mystique around poker bonuses.
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The Canadian poker player Daniel Negreanu is one the greatest players in the game of poker. He is a passionate player since his childhood and is one of the most successful players at the World Series of Poker (WSOP).
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A really excited poker player even loves thinking about his favorite game, if he is not actually sitting at a poker table.
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Poker players understand the importance of hitting valuable pocket pairs before the flop. Whether you're holding an A-A, K-K, Q-Q, J-J or A-K - you're in with a winning chance.
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This year there is a novelty at the WSOP: 27 of the best poker players will compete against each other and fight for the first prize of $500.000.
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In celebration of the 2010 World Cup that is taking place during the months of June and July, 888poker is running a new, special football inspired promotion for new players.
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If you are able to master the basics of poker and if you have already become an experienced poker player, many a poker player could wish to have some variety.
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Basically, poker is not complicated at all. The basic rules of the game are easily learned.
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Knowing the truth about poker gaming will certainly add a whole new dimension to your poker-playing prowess and there's a ton of prize money in the offing. But break the bad habits, before they dominate your playing style.
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Badugi poker (also known as Paduki or Padooki) is a relatively unknown variant of draw poker. It became popular in Asia and it became also known in Europe and America in the meantime.
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The popularity of poker has risen like an atomic cloud in recent years. This leads to meeting many new and inexperienced players at many of the online poker rooms and the tables in the casinos.
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The basic poker rules are not very complicated. At first, you only have to memorize the card combinations determining the game.
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Poker is not like poker: there are the most popular poker variants Texas Hold’em and Omaha and there are also numerous other variants with more or less big differences.
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You don’t have to study math to become a successful poker player. However, you should have a good feeling for numbers and a fast grasp for mathematical rules.
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The dream of every ambitious poker player should be the World Series of Poker (WSOP) – to participate in the most important tournament in the world of poker is the greatest dream of poker pros and amateurs alike.
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Even though the World Series of Poker (WSOP) is undoubtedly the most important and most popular poker tournament in the world, many promoters come up with something new all the time.
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Multi-tabling is the hottest trend in online poker gaming and it's really easy to do - once you know how.
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Poker tournaments and the broadcasts in TV rose in the following years. The popularity of these events was recognized everywhere and soon they were part of the internet.
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To judge the opponent in the right way is very important when playing poker. Observe your opponents and learn to get to know the peculiarities of the various types of play, learn to interpret them properly and learn to deal with them.
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In 1979 the WSOP had its great breakthrough. The TV station CBS regularly broadcasted reports about the main event, the number of participants grew to more than 50, and therefore even the price pool grew immensely to an amount of more than half a million USD for the winning player.
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In 1969 the best poker players of this decade met in Reno, Las Vegas to participate in a poker tournament of the Texas Gamblers Convention. However, it was no tournament in the sense of Freezouts, but it was about Cash Games of all various variants.
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There are many different variants of poker. If you follow these tips, it can save you a lot of trouble.
There is a golden rule for newcomers: familiarize yourself with the game!
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Online poker is the most exciting casino game of skill and strategy and there are many ways to break your poker bankroll - here's how to avoid them.
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Poker is a game of skill and strategy and there is no doubt that it is steeped in legend, here are 10 stories that will dazzle the mind.
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Poker is a game of skill and strategy and to this end it's important to realize how to maximize your strengths and play to your advantage. Selecting an ideal online poker table is a great way to start.
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Learning how to dress for success is one of the tricks that poker players quickly learn, but it's not only the looks that make the player - find out what your poker-fashion sense says about you.
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Learning how to manage your online poker bankroll starts with never exceeding your betting limits.
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Online poker is a game of skill - replete with wily characters and sublime powers of concentration.
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Online Poker tournament profits are not as difficult to determine as you might think. It's a simple matter of figuring out how cash you are making from each tournament.
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Here are 5 things every poker player should do to maintain good health and stay in shape.
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The new generation of online poker players are taking the game by storm.
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Here are some of the most important things you need to think about before entering a poker tournament.
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Here is a list of 10 ways to meet the challenges professional online players commonly encounter.
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Whether you plan on just entering a $1,000 side tournament or playing in the $10,000 Main Event, here are some things you need to know.
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The better a player is at being able to mask their emotions from opponents, the better their poker face is.
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Some people are forced to find alternative means of cashing in on poker. And one of the big ways that people are making money with poker is by staking players in tournaments and cash games.
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By Anonymous Poker Junkie
Spending too much time playing poker? Is your relationship with your wife or girlfriend on the rocks because of Texas Holdem?
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In its short existence, online poker has caught up to the popularity of live poker. However, things weren’t always this way since online poker was once looked at as the lesser of the two worlds.
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Despite what some think, there are many people who can make a living by playing poker. Talented poker players live all over the globe and make tons of money by playing the game.
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Many poker players fear not catching a bluff and losing a hand they should have won. But being overly vary of bluffs also can also lead players to call too early. In order to successfully catch bluffers, here are some tips on what behaviors and patterns to pay attention to.
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During the Wild West days in American history, gambling and poker played an important role in the mining towns of the West. In the evenings, settlers, cowboys, and all kinds of tough men out for their luck would sit in the saloons and play poker. Many of the tales of legendary players, bets, and gunfights are still being told today.
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If you are serious about playing poker, you need to start thinking about your table image. Understanding what type of player you are will help you analyzing your own play, improving it and finding the most suitable way to exploit your opponents.
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Poker has turned more than one professional player into a millionaire. But aside from strategy and patience, poker players need another skill to be successful: the knowledge how to manage their money. Here is a look at what to remember.
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Professional poker players are known for their nerves of steel and their love for gambling. Turns out that this becomes evident not only at the poker table. As a matter of fact, there is a whole list of poker prop bets in which famous players entered into daring gambles that involved all kinds of feats unrelated to poker. Here is a list of the best ones in history.
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Sit & Go’s are short poker tournaments that do not start at a certain time, making them very convenient for players short on time. Here are some tips for mastering No-Limit Texas Hold’em Sit & Go’s to make sure you will do well the next time you participate in one of these.
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Unless the poker tournament is for charity or played with fake money, people will be doing anything to cash out in the end. But herein lies the problem with many tournament players – they spend too much time thinking about the end!
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Playing in poker tournaments you are going to be short-stacked more often than not. That doesn’t mean you have no chance to win the poker tournament but it does mean you need to be very deliberate in how and when you do decide to play.
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Playing poker at a short handed table is somewhat of an art form. Some players do well and others don’t. Either way there is always room to improve your play when the table is short. Here’s Curtis Mayfield III's take on playing at a short handed table.
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For a poker player to be effective he cannot become predictable. Whether in a cash game or online tournament you must be capable of changing gears. Changing gears is a necessary tool in your repertoire of poker tactics.
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They say No Limit poker is an art form and great poker players know how to tell a story at the tables. If, in fact, that is the true then betting is how these great players bring there stories to life.
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Most of us are familiar with the play Dan Harrington made at the Final Table of the WSOP with his 62os to win a big pot. An un-skilled player would look at this play and call it reckless while the skilled player gleans with admiration.
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Do you think outside the box when playing poker? Have you challenged yourself to explore your poker mind's deepest thoughts? If the answer is no then perhaps you should consider expanding your poker game to include this animal.
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There are a number of ways to tell when someone is bluffing when you are playing poker face to face. Find out how these 'tells' can help your game.
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When you are playing poker with a group of people face to face, you have lots of ways to identify how players feel about the hand they are holding. Playing poker online can be much more difficult. Here are A few rules of thumb.
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One of the recurring themes, that is often left unexpanded in poker strategy articles, is the difference between playing a cash game and playing in a tournament.
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The World Series of Poker is the biggest and most respected poker event in the world. Even the WSOP's creator, Benny Binion, did not foresee the status his tournament achieved.
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You don't have to act like a lord at some London private gambling club, or like the king of England, but a good poker player must act like a professional poker player.
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Where did the most famous and popular card game come from? Poker has come a long way, From the Wild West to televised poker and online poker in modern times.
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Compiling a list of the top five books to read on poker is more than an arduous task. With the boom of online poker, it seems every man and his dog is releasing books which tell you how to win big. But what is the definitive top five?
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They are a role model and living (or dead) legends. They make millions of dollars and win countless games and tournaments but above all - they are the greatest poker players the world has known.
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