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The largest turnout in the five-year history of the World Series of Poker Circuit at Harvey's Lake Tahoe generated $1,418,132 in prize money spread over 13 t

These starting hand charts, like all the preceding articles leading up to this point, were built on my database of starting hands ranked by net win. These ch

With the recent airings of the WSOP final event on TV, I was amazed by the stellar play, while repulsed by some of the player behavior and lack of penalties.

Razz is one of the most poorly understood of all of the games that typically find their way into a mixed-game rotation. As opposed to other lowball games like deuce-to-seven triple draw and badugi, razz (like most stud variants)...

'The biggest leak a limit hold 'em player has,' I told Fred, 'is chasing when her money odds are less than her card odds. That may cost the average player ev

Hobby and I and our friends, with the exception of our chef Patsy Fortuna, flew from Cabo San Lucas back to Los Angeles after limping into port on the damaged Lazybuns. Patsy, who enjoyed being an oceangoing chef, connected with the skipper of another

Last month, CBS News' 60 Minutes partnered with the Washington Post in reports on the two biggest online gambling fraud cases in the history of intern

When a pinball machine goes on tilt it turns off and ends the game. However, when a poker player tilts and should stop playing he seem to play harder when in

Snapping a losing streak is a daunting task, and nothing is quite worse than having a winning streak quashed by back-to-back losing sessions. Yes, in a blink

[Editor's Note: Poker Player Newspaper is proud to present this guest column by long-time tournament pro 'Invincible' Vince Burgio]

A few weeks ago Jose Canseco got into the boxing ring, assuring everyone that he could fight and had a te

Four weeks ago I wrote about some of the difference between playing no-limit hold'em and limit hold'em, a game which is the cornerstone of many a mixed-game rotation and one of the primary games in most mixed-games tournaments...

Professionalism is 'the conduct, aims, or qualities that characterize or mark a profession or a professional person,' according to The Merriam-Webster Dictio

It happens all the time. A player peeks down at two strong starting cards and begins mentally counting the pot he's about to win. Whether it's because of ego,

Station's Casino Opens another Poker Room. Aliante Station opened November 11 with a 12-table poker room. Cardroom Manager James Klosty is excited about the

In today's self-interview, I'll ask myself about secrets. There's only time to share a few today, and it might be hard for me to choose questions that coax t

After spending about 14 hours over two days in media row at the delayed final table of the World Series of Poker's main event, I offer the following observat

I was speaking with Mike recently about mistakes that serious players frequently make.

One. An error in logic occasionally exhibited by player

This is the second in a three-part series containing highlights of my interview with Paul Leggett, Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Tokwiro Enterprises, the

Just about every poker player will tell you that chasing is a bad thing. Yet, just about every player chases hands in poker. Some will tell you about the wort

I spent a few days in Las Vegas and was able to play some poker in between meeting with friends and clients. The poker included a session at Bellagio playing