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Sweden: the Sleeping Poker Giant

When you think of the premier poker online countries of the world, rarely doesn’t Sweden top the list. More often countries like the United States of the United Kingdom instantly spring to mind when you try to pinpoint the centers of the .fr”onlniepoker” universe. But let’s talk about Sweden. […]

How Much to Play at once

The most important tenet of good online poker playing is good bankroll management. After all, you need to be able to regulate how much you have left to know how much you can wager. Bankroll management is directly related to the ability to make effective bets. One of the main components […]

Bad Advice from "Good" Sources

The online poker boom, and yes it’s still going strong, is great for the industry, and even better for the industry and the commercial entities that are getting enormous ratings for having their shows broadcast and viewed by millions of viewers, but as […]

Metalevel Strategy Lecture

poker is the only game out there that is game of strategy based on randomness. It’s amazing really that 52 cards can create such complex situations that casino players have to think about. Instead of a game like […]

Mistakes to Avoid in Limit Poker Games

Many poker online players are introduced to the game first by participating in low-stakes limit games, which are much different than no-limit online poker. Because the betting is limited to a fixed amount, the risk is fixed and amateur players may feel less intimidated since they won’t have to make an […]

Strategy and Tact in Leaving

It’s a delicate art in leaving a cash poker online game, especially when you’re up and you have everybody’s money at the online poker table. And any gambler worth his weight in chips knows that it’s proper to announce […]

Five Card Stud/Draw

Five card draw and stud are fun classic games of poker. Their simplicity makes them great ways to learn the game, and the discard aspect of draw gives you an added bit of tension. In Five Card Stud, each poker online player gets one card face down and one […]

Phil Hellmuth: Poker Brat or Poker Genius?

If anyone attracts controversy in the poker world, Phil Hellmuth is that man. He is constantly at the forefront of the poker world, for his antics both at and away from the table. His skills at the table are laudable; after all he does hold the record for World Series of Poker bracelets. At […]

Online Poker Critic Elected in Office

While many are hailing the recently completed U.S. presidential election as a historic moment, as Barack Obama became the first black man to be elected to the highest executive office in the nation, there is one election that did not turn out good for online poker players. In the state of Washington, Democrat Chris Gregoire […]

Side Bets — Pick a Poker Card

Grinding away in cash poker games can sometimes become a bore. Sometimes players at a poker table will pass the time by making side bets with one another.
These are nominal poker bets (sometimes called prop bets, for proposition bets) that don’t often cost you or win you much […]