Take a break – look on the bright side.
Whether playing poker online or in a casino many people find poker to be a serious and very intense game. For most serious players though, poker is their second love (sometimes first) There can be a brighter and more humorous side to this game as well.
I have been playing in an online tournament and found it very tense, until at break someone goes on the chat board and tells a poker joke, definitely lightening up the mood! They say laughter is universal, and is good for the soul so sit back and enjoy a few jokes and some poker humor!!
One evening a Doctor receives a call from an associate. This associate [...] Continue Reading…
For any of you avid poker players that think you may be missing out on something when you are playing online poker you may be right. Here are some of the things you may be passing up.
The Organized Deck
How about when you arrive at the poker game and its all set up to go. The cards are stacked neatly on the table ready for action. Here’s the play. A player is going to hit a big hand right from the start. Lady luck is on his side tonight. Then right at the end he is outdrawn. The adrenalin flows and the other players bet large. How did this happen? Simple the cheat stacked the cards prior to everyone getting [...] Continue Reading…
When the game of poker becomes the topic of conversation it’s automatically how good this “guy” is or how great “he” played in that game. So this article is changing the conversation to “she” is amazing or “she” played an awesome game. So here goes the story about Annie Duke who happens to be one of the best FEMALE poker players in the world.
When it comes to gambling blood flowing through ones veins Annie can step up to the forefront here. She was raised in a family where cards was a household word and just as pleasurable as a home cooked meal.
Annie’s character was not one to sit back and be the woman of the house. At least when [...] Continue Reading…
Don’t you just love it when you just get yourself settled into your comfy chair, boot up the computer, log onto your favorite poker site then all of a sudden you hear “honey, have you got a minute?” coming from the other room.
There just has to be a set of in house rules for the at home online poker players around the world. Here are a few you can start with and you may want to add some personal ones that are applicable to you.
RULE #1:
If anyone is near the vicinity of the computer and they hear the words “Welcome to the Casino” then it means to all those not sitting in front of the computer, “stay [...] Continue Reading…
