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English poker sites strategy

“English only please!” How many times have you heard that at a casino? Usually, it’s two players sitting side by side rattling off conversation in their native tongue, during a hand, and even worse when making a critical decision. Granted collusion should never be allowed but it seems like the only time somebody else makes [...]

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Is limit hold’em a dead game?

I started my online poker career playing limit Texas Hold em. I actually started in 2000 when online poker was in its infancy. By 2002 I had started playing the game full time and the games were very good. This continued well into 2003 and 2004. However by 2005 and certainly by 2006 then the [...]

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Alosi trips himself

Doesn’t matter the sport or game, be it tiddlywinks, Texas Hold em poker football, yachting, tennis, or soccer cheating is frowned upon. In poker, there is a term for cheating but not quite cheating, it’s pushing the bounds of the rules or doing something unethical to profit from it. There is some debate about it, [...]

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RAISE, CALL, FOLD—The Michael Vick Edition

Rumors in and out of the NFL offices are a perpetual game of partial information. There is usually some truth, some falsehoods, and some bluffs being run through the press. It’s a lot like Texas Hold em poker, in that GMs, agents and front offices have to make player acquisition decisions based on some information, [...]

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