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Tom Dwan and Patrik Antonius Online Poker Challenge Update

November 16th, 2009 at 7:31 pm » Comments (1)

Here is another update on the “durrrr Challenge” where Tom “durrrr” Dwan is playing heads-up in Pot-Limit Omaha against Patrik Antonius. If you’re not familiar with the challenge, check out the “durrrr” online Poker Challenge that I posted previously that explains many of the rules and details of the challenge. As of today, there have [...]

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Poker Scout – A Great Source For Online Poker Information

August 20th, 2009 at 12:02 pm » Comments (0)

If you’re looking for a site that offers poker news and much more, check out PokerScout.com They have been reporting on online poker traffic and news since 2006. PokerScout is a leading source of information about the online poker industry. Their rankings give a precise picture of the internet poker industry and they actively track [...]

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Cool Hand Poker Online Poker Site Review

July 18th, 2009 at 12:22 pm » Comments (0)

Cool Hand Poker caters to all players, especially the new or beginner player. They state, “We’re not into high stakes games or pushing players to become pros.” They want you to become a better poker player, by taking your time and growing your skills by using their online poker school. But, they add, “If you’re [...]

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The History Of Poker

July 15th, 2009 at 9:25 am » Comments (1)

Poker is one of the most widely played games all over the world, both in online casino rooms and their land-based counterparts. From online poker rooms, to a traditional poker game with a group of your friends gathered around a table, poker is played in many different forms by people from all walks of life. [...]

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Update on the Dwan/Antonius Online Poker Challenge Match

April 29th, 2009 at 4:23 pm » Comments (1)

Here is an update on the “durrrr Challenge” where Tom “durrrr” Dwan is playing heads-up in Pot-Limit Omaha against Patrik Antonius. If you’re not familiar with the challenge, check out the “durrrr” online Poker Challenge that I posted previously that explains many of the rules and details of the challenge. As of today, there have [...]

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Tom Dwan’s Unprecedented Online Poker Challenge

April 16th, 2009 at 10:39 am » Comments (1)

Tom “durrrr” Dwan is a high-stakes player and online poker sensation who has challenged the poker world with his 50,000 hand “durrrr” Challenge. Tom has offered to put up $1.5 million to any opponent’s $500K, playing heads-up at four tables simultaneously for 50,000 hands. Whichever player is ahead at the conclusion of the 50,000th hand [...]

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bwin Poker Online Poker Site Review

February 25th, 2009 at 11:55 am » Comments (0)

Be sure to read below to find out more about bwin Poker’s unique “Flight” poker tournament concept. If you’re looking for a new place to play poker, check out bwin Poker. They have a very active site with over 26,000 players online even early on a Monday morning. You can play by downloading their software [...]

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Littlewoods Poker Online Poker Site Review

February 11th, 2009 at 6:12 pm » Comments (0)

Be sure to read below to find out how to play for $100,000 each week at Littlewoods Poker with just Frequent Player Points! Littlewoods Poker is another great place to play free online poker or for real money. They also offer a lot of help to the new or novice player with an online poker [...]

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Pacific Poker Online Poker Site Review

January 8th, 2009 at 1:16 pm » Comments (2)

Be sure to read below to find out about Pacific Poker’s $20,000 Guaranteed poker tournament that runs six days a week. Pacific Poker is another great place to play free online poker or for real money. If you’re trying to improve your poker game, Pacific Poker offers a lot of help. They have a complete [...]

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Answers to Hold ‘em Poker Hand Trivia: Wired Pairs

April 14th, 2008 at 9:54 am » Comments (0)

Here are the answers to part one of my four part series on Hold ‘em poker hand  nickname trivia. A A  “Pocket Rockets” or “Bullets” or “American Airlines”     K K  “Cowboys” or “Ace Magnets” or “King Kong”  Q Q  “Ladies” or ”Hilton Sisters” or “Sigfried & Roy” J J    ”Hooks” or  “Fishooks” or “J-Birds” T [...]

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