FACT #1 – All of the casino jackpot machines games are NOT made equivalent. They could appear identical from the outer side, although they`re totally variable monsters from the inside.

FACT #2 – The gaming hall (house) on all occasions has the advantage… AT ALL TIMES. The majority of onlineslots betting games are set to pay out from 83% to 99% of the money played in them. Read the rest of this entry »

When the discussion of legendary poker players comes up, there are many names that come to mind.  Names such as Johnny Chan and Jamie Gold, both of whom have won the World Series of poker tournament.  But there are only a few names that are as well recognized and as well-respected as the record-setting 11 time winner of the World Series of poker tournament, Phil Hellmuth. Read the rest of this entry »

Anyone familiar with the concept of playing in online poker rooms and casinos on the Internet has likely encountered someone who has played at Titan Poker or has played there themselves.  While it is true that there is a laundry list of positive features to be mentioned in favor of Titan Poker, when compared with many online poker rooms and casinos such as Fulltiltpoker.com and Ultimate Bet poker, there is much to Read the rest of this entry »

My poker game of choice is the sit-n-go tournament. I generally prefer the single table sit-n-go tourneys. At the lower limits (under $50 buy-in) the players are mostly fish with a lot of gamble in them. This makes for a profitable playing situation for the disciplined player. Most of my income from poker can be attributed to sit-n-go tournaments. Read the rest of this entry »

Poker can be a lot like shooting at targets.  You wait until the perfect moment, get your target carefully lined up in the sights and then you pull the trigger. The only problem is that the targets can, and often do, start shooting back at you!

We hear the poker experts talking about being aggressive. I agree, but I think a lot of the newer players Read the rest of this entry »

No other casino game offers similar advantages to those we enjoy in the poker room. The other games don’t even come close. What other game allows you to view your cards and then decide whether you will play or not, even before you have placed a bet?

The importance of selecting good starting hands can’t be overstated. Some players seem to believe any two Read the rest of this entry »

Never Underestimate Your Ability to Overestimate Your Poker Ability

I’m not an absolute expert in human psychology, but I’m pretty observant of people. I have some formal training due to past employment in the legal field where I was certified in neurolinguistic programming and interview techniques.  I have had occasion to interview many people under various circumstances and Read the rest of this entry »

Full Tilt Poker is one of the best known and most successful online poker sites. Much of their success is attributable to the great graphics which make it fun to play and interact with others. They have a wide selection of games including No Limit, Pot Limit, and Fixed Limit Hold ‘em as well as Omaha, Stud, and Razz. There are lots of tournaments, sit-n-go tourneys, heads up games and cash games. Read the rest of this entry »

I decided to play a few poker games at Bodog.  I’m conducting an experiment.  I’ll start off with a $5 buy-in to a heads up hold em game.  I’m recording video of all the games, along with my narrative.  I’m going to try hard to build that $5 as high as I can before losing a game.  We’ll see how far I can go. Read the rest of this entry »

The target of any blackjack gamer is to end with a higher hand total than the dealer not going over 21. In all the game of Blackjack variations, the values of the cards are equal: all the numbered from 2-10 cards are valued as indicated, all the picture cards (Jacks, Queens, Kings) are counted of 10 points, and an Ace can have the value as either 1 or 11 depending what makes the player hand higher. Read the rest of this entry »