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The Secret of Grinding Out a Profit

Pssst…Wanna know a secret?
How about the secrets of grinding out a profit?
The term “grinding” means making a small amount of money on a consistent basis. Many dealers look at grinders with derision because they make bets and then take them down after each one hits, which means constant work for the poor dealers. These dealers [...]

How to Play Video Poker Slot Machines

Video Poker is a game that requires some skill to play and bridges the gap between slot machines and table games for many players. It’s still easy and fun to play, but you have the potential to maximize your gains by being able to put the odds in your favour, making it a more involving [...]

How to Profit at Online Poker Over the Long Run

The first and most important step is to take notes. Use a spreadsheet. Write down everything. Write down your time, bankroll and end result for each table played at. Why you won, or why you lost. Also note the casino site if you play at several. Never stop taking notes. I have notes going back [...]

Do You Want to Discover the Three Hidden Secrets of the Poker Playing Professional?

What’s the difference between an amateur and a professional when it comes to poker playing? Professionals consistently win. Do you want to win like a pro? Professional poker players are professionals for a good reason ? their professionals. They weren’t always that way. They learnt from poker players that were more advanced and [...]

The Truth Behind The Limits: What Minimum and Maximum Bets Are About

Have you ever thought about the reason behind the existence of minimum and maximum bets? The truth is simple: casinos want your money. As simple as that. So they restrict your possibilities to win.
It was in 1654 that Antoine Chevalier de Mere asked Pascal why he usually lost when he bet even money that [...]

Online Poker Satellites – How to Turn as Little as $1 into Millions

What do Dr. Vic Fey, an obstetrician from Clinton, Oklahoma, and Erick Brenes, a farmer from Costa Rica have in common? They both made it to the final table of The World Poker Tour’s Aruba Poker Classic. And what makes it more remarkable is they won their $6,000 buy-in and the trip to Aruba by [...]

Be Careful or Your Poker Nuts Will Get Crushed!

The origins of the phrase “poker nuts” are uncertain although it is thought to have come from old slang meaning “delightful thing, practice or experience”. It is a “delightful thing” of course, because in Texas Holdem the poker nuts is the best possible hand that you can have at any point in the game.
If you [...]

Fantasy Football Offers Gamblers a Unique Kind of Fun

If you are a gambler, and you enjoy sports, chances are you’ve bet on football at some time in your life. If you love football, and you have never played fantasy football, you’ll want to check into this fun and unique way to gamble on your favorite sport that doesn’t involve a bookie.
The popularity [...]

Bingo ? Good for the Mind?

When we think of bingo, genius and brainpower don’t always spring to mind; these attributes have tended to be reserved for poker and other games of skill and luck. The image of a grandparent sitting in a community hall with a cup of tea and a card of bingo does not lend itself to the [...]

Theres More to Poker than Texas Holdem!

Texas holdem is taking over the world, but believe it or not there are many other poker games you can play. Most of them fall into one of three categories:
- Stud Games (for example 7 card stud)
- Draw Games (for example 5 card draw)
- Shared Hand Games (for example Texas Holdem)
There are also some other [...]