How safe is online poker?
Forget TV, forget the WSOP, the main reason poker has become a multi-billion dollar industry is the Internet It is impossible to go through life without trust:...
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Luck of the Irish
Ever considered entering a big tourney and then balked at the thought of facing the pros? Playing live tournaments gives you experience that just can’t b...
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Edmond Hoyle 1672-1769
Poker? He never touched the stuff. But when it comes to laying down the law he’s the only name worth knowing The Poker Hall of Fame at Binion’s Horseshoe...
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PokerPlayer goes down-under
Dave Woods jets off to Melbourne and meets up with Scott Fischman for a blast of poker Can you feel the bass?’ I haven’t heard vocals like this sin...
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This or Ultimate Fighting…
Action from our series of heads-up matches between TeamPokerPlayer and TeamPokerRoom 1. THE CHALLENGE Quite frankly, we’re not happy. We talked a good ta...
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Top 10 tourneys
'Pass the sugar' Joe Hachem WSOP 2005 1. WORLD SERIES OF POKER 2006 MAIN EVENT RIO CASINO, LAS VEGAS – JULY 28-AUG 10 8,000 players, 13 days, a...
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#6 Bath
Bringing poker to the streets of Britain, where it belongs Way back in Issue 1 of the magazine Ashley Hames stood on the streets of London and played punters a...
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What do points make?
A look at just how rewarding poker sites’ loyalty schemes really are You’re here to make profit, not ‘win’ cheesy baseball caps If you...
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A chip and a chair
Story-teller Straus would be proud that one of the best yarns is about him – the most amazing WSOP win of all time Texan-born Jack Straus was one of a band of ...
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Lest we forget
Poker prodigy, degenerate gambler, drug abuser – Ungar’s life was jam-packed with high risk action from start to finish For most poker players and fans Ungar i...
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