Champion of Poker

Is Poker a Sport or just Entertainment?

This is one argument that can you always start at the bar and get good debates going. In fact you can start the debate at the bar, go away and have a drink and come back and they will still be going at it. This is because poker has many elements of what a sport [...]

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What to Listen to when Playing Poker

When you play poker online it is advisable not to have your music blasting and your attention diverted from the action. In live poker, however, you will be forced sit in a certain place and having your iPod loaded up with some music or podcasts can be a welcome relief from irritating opponents using table [...]

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Ways to Get Noticed in the Poker World

Perhaps you are an anonymous online poker player and happy just to grind out your living playing your hands at home. For many players the anonymity of online poker games is one of the positive aspects of playing in front of your computer screen. Poker is very much a game of ego, so it is [...]

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SNG Bankroll Management

Sit and go poker tournaments continue to be an extremely popular variation of poker and moving into the New Year there is no sign that this form of bankroll building is likely to diminish in the near future. Poker players who partake in large volumes of these tournaments may want to move up or down [...]

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The Biggest Winners and Losers of Online Poker in 2009

Online poker is a massive Industry which transacts millions of dollars around the world. Who are the big winners and losers online? Thanks to the data tracking sites we can get an idea of the most profitable winners and the biggest losing players. These tracking sites only track Texas Hold ‘em and PLO results but [...]

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Help! I am a Losing Poker Player!

In my capacity as a poker student and poker writer I read many articles everyday on poker. I also extensively read the online poker forums and read a post recently written by a very disgruntled member who said that no matter he did he just could not seem to win. When he played cash games [...]

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Attention all Busto Poker Players

Poker is played with chips and those chips are money. So without money you cannot take part right? Wrong! Playing with no money has an amazing amount of benefits to any poker player. Fortunately the competition between the poker rooms in the market for new players are so high that freeroll tournaments are becoming bigger [...]

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