Posted on January 13th, 2012 by Thomas Kearns
Those flashy banner ads offering high deposit match bonus, some exceeding 100%, seem to be everywhere in the online poker world. But before you click on one of them and sign up, you should pause and consider the wisdom of selecting initial deposit bonus over rakeback. Considering their individual frequency, style and limits of play, each player should make an informed decision about the direction to go, based on their own best interest.
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Posted on December 22nd, 2011 by Thomas Kearns
Whenever money talks, there should always be money deals. And like in any other games or gambling activities involving money, there should always be a written, formal or informal agreement between the client and the host. This is why in poker; the concept of rake back is embraced as something important. It should always be taken in consideration because it is something like what a receipt does. Rakeback serves as the refund that a person gets out of playing poker whether it is online or at live casino tables. This subject should not be taken for granted because this is an important concept in poker with monetary values being involved.
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Posted on November 26th, 2011 by Cyrus T. Ogaldez
Casino is merely referred to as a building or even room that’s mostly utilized for gambling. Such term was originally represented as a public area for music as well as dancing but during the late Nineteenth century, it has appeared to turn into a gaming house through which card and dice games were played.
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Posted on November 17th, 2010 by Thomas Kearns
With the easy access to online poker, anyone can sit down in front if their computer and play for anywhere anytime. There is virtually always a game going somewhere at some online poker site. The trick is to find and play in only the best games. This may mean doing some searching instead of just sitting in the first seat that opens up.
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Posted on November 6th, 2010 by Thomas Kearns
Who would eventually become a better poker player in the long run? A beginner who carefully follows the styles of amateur poker player or someone who made himself familiar with established techniques but simply studies and plays on his own? Does the former play more carefully, learn more, enjoy more and eventually win more poker games than the latter?
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Posted on November 6th, 2010 by Thomas Kearns
Let’s consider the various types of poker games. They are divided into two main groups: tournament poker and non-tournament, that is, cash poker or ring poker. Tournaments can be multitable tournaments (MTT) or single table tournaments (STT). Single table tournaments are usually sit and go games (SNG), that it, the game begins as soon as the table is full.
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Posted on October 31st, 2010 by Adriana Noton
There are a lot of people all over the world that enjoy playing poker on a regular basis. There are essentials that are needed in order to play this game and that is what we will look into now a bit further.
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Posted on October 25th, 2010 by Thomas Kearns
One of the advantages of online poker is that you don’t have to contain your emotions. There is no one to react to your hysterics or to read your nervous ticks. You don’t have to hide or be ashamed to express your feelings. You can swear, pray to God, laugh like a madman or cry like a girl, and there are plenty of things you can break or try to break without having to pay a fine (that is, if you are playing online at your own place).
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Posted on October 20th, 2010 by Thomas Kearns
Poker is rich in aesthetics. The enormously popular game developed over the centuries into an exquisite form of intellectual art. It has accumulated not only distinctive rules, but long-standing traditions. A genuine poker player is there not merely to spend some time away from his work or family. A genuine poker player enters the establishment and sits down at the table with a keen sense of poker as profession and of the profession as a complex and noble tradition. The game is elevated from mere week-end pass time for the rich to an intense imaginative experience.
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Posted on October 17th, 2010 by Thomas Kearns
Most folks when asked about what constitutes a really good poker player will respond with such qualities as calculated thinking, talent, lack of risk aversion and so on. The one aspect most mentioned by all, however, is psychological toughness and endurance.
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