Making his own luck

Making his own luck

1 Jun 2006
Aggressive maniac who rides his luck, or cool, calculating genius misrepresented by TV? What is the truth about Gus Hansen’s playing style?   Footage of h... Continue Reading
Loose is best

Loose is best

1 Jun 2006
In the first of a regular new series, Pommo argues the case for playing drawing hands as if they’re made hands With every month that passes on planet poker, mo... Continue Reading
The other side of Ivey

The other side of Ivey

1 Jun 2006
Friday night in the Tropicana Casino. An elderly woman sits in a wheelchair in front of a slot machine, a tube runs out of her nose into an oxygen tank strappe... Continue Reading
Poker odds

Poker odds

1 May 2006
Nick Wealthall explains how pot odds can make you famous, win you millions of dollars and get you laid Did I get your attention? Okay, I admit it, I may have u... Continue Reading
Daniel Negreanu

Daniel Negreanu

1 May 2006
We spoke to poker superstar Danny 'Kid Poker' Negreanu to get his guide to winning play at the poker table Not everyone can be a great poker player &... Continue Reading
Pre-flop play

Pre-flop play

1 Apr 2006
Successful businessman turned poker pro, Phil Gordon talks pre-flop play and gets all zen on us 1. His big tips The golden pre-flop rules are: a) Play selectiv... Continue Reading
Blind Alley

Blind Alley

1 Jan 2006
Are checking in the dark and betting blind ‘clever’ options or are you simply hamstringing yourself by failing to gather info? In the dark I went to Vegas and ... Continue Reading
Do The Math

Do The Math

1 Nov 2005
We explain why your times tables will come in handy round the baize tables On the face of it Texas Hold’em seems to be a pretty straightforward game played wit... Continue Reading
Managing Tilt

Managing Tilt

1 Nov 2005
Fail to cope with luck’s inevitable fluctuations and you career crazily on tilt, making deluded plays that only compound your losses As a game of both luck and... Continue Reading