Thanks to a little technology, now online poker fans can have a multi-table session at a live casino, specifically the Aria Resort and Casino, Las Vegas. Aria recently launched its new poker version on Wednesday called the Multi Action Poker. This version enables players to participate in two games at the same time. Multi Action [...] Read more »
11th Anniversary of the World Poker Tournament Kicks off at Bellagio
The World Poker Tournament kicked off at the mother of all casinos, the Bellagio. The Five Diamond World Poker Tour Classics, known as the world’s most premier poker event begin its 11th anniversary tournament after its opening games in Montreal, Canada where new records were set. The tournament then heads to China, for it’s first [...] Read more »
Texas Senator Pushing for Legalized Casinos
You would think that Texas would be the place to legally play Texas Hold’em since the name says it all but sadly, that isn’t the case. Legislators in Texas have traditionally opposed gambling measures and now its Senator is pushing for an amendment. Current Texas Senator, Rodney Ellis is pushing to change the amendment to [...] Read more »
Atlantic City Experiences Worst Revenue Dip Due to Storm
In all of Atlantic City’s history, the popular city’s casinos witnessed its worst revenue collection as Hurricane Sandy tore through the East Coast of America at the end of October. All 12 poker related casinos in Atlantic City recorded a drop of 19.9 percent when Sandy hit. Sandy, a super storm ripped through the Eastern [...] Read more »
Top Players score big on 2012 Card Player ‘POY’ Race
Notable players have been racking up the POY points to make it into the list of Player of the Year 2012, an event sponsored by Lock Poker. In America, Noah Schwartz entered into his fourth WPT with at least 43 percent of chips still in play, giving him a huge lead into his first ever [...] Read more »
World Poker Tour unveils dates for Season XI 2013
The World Poker Tour recently announced the remaining schedule for Season XI of 2013 on Tuesday. The WPT has scheduled to visit nine prestigious poker venues this year covering Europe and the United States of America with the whole event culminating with the Champions Week scheduled to take place in none other than the Bellagio [...] Read more »
Five Reasons to talk to Experienced Poker Players
Poker is a very competitive game and it can be easy to feel overwhelmed when you first start out as a new player. The good news is that you don’t have to approach playing poker alone, there are many professionals out there willing to give you their help and advice. They know more than you [...] Read more »
Five Reasons to Play Poker Satellite Tournaments
Poker satellite tournaments are normal tournaments where the prize is entry into a high level event or a big cash tournament. Satellites are a great way for newer players to try and qualify through to bigger events and they are beneficial for a number of reasons. Price Firstly, they are good to play because they [...] Read more »
Five Things you need to Know about Poker Welcome Bonuses
Welcome bonuses are what quite often cause us to join a particular poker service. Bonuses are currently setup to attract your attention with the promise of hundreds of pounds in free poker chips which you can use to enter tournaments and play games as you create a legacy for yourself. However, here are five things [...] Read more »
Five Ways to Play in your First Poker Tournament
When you first start playing poker it’s advisable to play a lot of sit and go games to get an idea of what tournament play is going to be like. However, there is nothing quite like the buzz and thrill of playing against thousands of players as you all compete for that cash prize. Assess [...] Read more »