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Online Poker News
Heard it on the River
14 Jun 2004
Rudi Schiffer gives us the latest news from the Tunica, Mississippi casinos.
Newly Crowned World Poker Champion Beats 400:1 Odds
3 Jun 2004
Greg "Fossilman" Raymer, who tonight earned a record-shattering $5 million, was a 400:1 long shot in the 2004 World Series of Poker.
Split pots and other mysteries
1 Jun 2004
Mark Pilarski explains the term "split pot" in Texas Hold’em.
Feds Step Up Push Against Online Gambling
31 May 2004
News Brief: In early April, United States marshals seized $3.2 million from Discovery Communications in an aggressive effort to crack down on Internet gambling.
RIVER POKER TOUR AT SAM'S TOWN
24 May 2004
Rudi Schiffer gives us the latest news on the new and growing River Poker Tour, Mississippi's no-limit Texas Hold 'em competition, which stages its second event at Sam's Town.
Rake in the chips with these books on poker
24 May 2004
Mark Pilarski provides a list of poker books available for players wanting to improve winning strategy.
Living in P.T. Barnum's world
17 May 2004
Mark Pilarski explains the term "rake," which is money that the casino charges for each hand of poker.
Internet Poker Spawns a Bevy of New 7 Stud Hi/Lo Players
15 May 2004
Fred Renzey: With the rapid spread of internet poker rooms, however, Hi/Lo Stud is gaining lots of popularity at all stakes.
Las Vegas From Home Software Chosen For Poker Site
13 May 2004
Jim Feist has chosen Las Vegas from Home.com (LVFH) as the vendor of poker software powering his play-for-fun poker site.
Three strikes and you're out!
10 May 2004
Mark Pilarski explains the meaning of the "baseball" method, which allows the player to take advantage of a machine that is going through a winning cycle, but not glued to a machine on a losing one.
World Poker Tour Names Player of the Year
4 May 2004
Thanks to his two victories on the World Poker Tour, 27-year-old Erick Lindgren of Las Vegas has captured the Tour's first WPT Player-of-the-Year honor.
bet365 selects PrimaPoker.com for Online Poker
29 Apr 2004
Major UK sportsbook selects the primapoker.com Global Network, powered by Microgaming software.
Caribbean Poker Classic-World Poker Tour Preliminaries
28 Apr 2004
The Royal Oasis Golf Resort and Casino, located on Grand Bahama Island officially announces the Caribbean Poker Classic, the World Poker Tour Preliminaries, sanctioned by the World Poker Tour.
World Poker Tour Champion Pockets Record Prize
28 Apr 2004
On the final episode of its second season, the World Poker Tour awarded $2,728,356 to Martin Deknijff of Stockholm, Sweden, the winner of its WPT Championship tournament at Bellagio in Las Vegas.
Ritz Club Online Debuts Poker Room
27 Apr 2004
The Ritz Club London Online has debuted its new poker room at www.theritzclublondon.com, licensed by CryptoLogic subsidiary, WagerLogic Limited.
At the movies, maybe, but it's still illegal
26 Apr 2004
Mark Pilarski explains why string-raising is not permitted in a legitimate poker game.
CryptoLogic Releases New Version Of Online Poker Software
19 Apr 2004
CryptoLogic Inc. is releasing an exciting new version of its increasingly popular Internet poker software through its WagerLogic subsidiary.
Poker – Not just a Man's Game Anymore: Womens Poker Club
13 Apr 2004
Most often underestimated by their male competitors, women in poker are a growing force to be dealt with, and women are entering the poker field at a rapidly growing pace.
Heard it on the River
8 Apr 2004
Rudi Schiffer gives us the latest news from the Tunica, Mississippi casinos.
Elliot Frome Offers More Info on Four-Card Poker
2 Apr 2004
Elliot Frome, a fellow columnist on this site, writes Frank with more information about Four-Card Poker.
Lederer's Hold 'Em Dvd; Super Pro Charts For Beginners; New Betting Baseball Book Ready Now
2 Apr 2004
Howard Schwartz reviews two great new tools by Howard Lederer's, “Secrets of No-Limit Hold'em” and the “Texas Hold'em Super Pro Charts.” Both new sources will help sharpen the skills of Hold'em poker players and speed up the process by which a home poker player gains enough confidence and skill to venture into the world of casino cardrooms.
Ask Frank: Is This Variation on Four-Card Poker Worth Playing?
29 Mar 2004
Frank Scoblete answers readers' questions.
Mind-reader dice and kitchen Hold'em
29 Mar 2004
Mark Pilarski explains why there is no skill involved in throwing winning dice if playing a legitimate craps game.
Don't Play Hold'em According to What You See on TV
27 Mar 2004
Fred Renzey: Final table tournament poker is a completely different animal than full table limit poker.
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