Learning to Bluff in Poker

Sure, you’ve studied the rules of the specific type of poker you’ll be playing, and you’ve memorized which hands beat other card combinations.  But in poker, it isn’t always the best hand that wins.  Poker combines mathematical skill with deception, with a handful of luck thrown in.  To really succeed in the poker world, you [...]

Saving Money on Electricity

Even though your electric bill may take priority each month, chances are it never goes down.  In addition, as the cost of fuel continues to increase, you’re likely to find your bill going even higher.  Therefore, if you want to save money on electricity, you’ll simply have to reduce the amount you use in your [...]

The Growth of Women’s Poker Merchandise

So many women have become interested in the normally male-centered sport of poker that women’s poker merchandise has become a growing trend among shops that produce poker products and apparel. This isn’t surprising, given that recent studies and polls of the online gambling world have found that women players make up almost half of [...]

The Woman Poker Player Magazine

There are many different magazines, television programs, and even books out there on poker, but few of them focus specifically on female poker players. However, Woman Poker Player Magazine is one of the few publications or shows aimed specifically at female card sharks. The magazine includes interviews, poker news, tips, and more – [...]

Women’s Poker - A Growing Trend

It was kind of a shock to the system when so many people started to become interested in the world of poker as a professional sport. Television shows and magazines dedicated to the game sprung up everywhere, and before anyone knew it, they were even hosting celebrity poker tournaments. However, one trend that [...]

Don’t Listen to the Fashion Police

For some reason, there are people in the world who believe that their entire physical realm revolves around fashion. It’s possible that they also think that fashion is the basis for their spiritual realm as well, but that’s an entirely different matter… One of the most important things to remember about fashion is that it’s [...]

The Importance of a Continuation Bet

A continuation bet is exactly what the name suggest; a bet of the same or greater amount than a bet made before the flop. On most occasions a continuation bet serves as a bluff when you raised preflop with a strong hand but failed to connect on the flop or you are unsure whether or [...]

Find a Prom Dress Bargain Online

What better way to search through hundreds or even thousands of prom dresses than right from the comforts of home? Shopping for prom dresses online enables you to look at and compare an incredible number of different styles, types, and prices – all without ever leaving the house. After all, you don’t want to [...]

Tom Dwan Is Kicking Some Butt

Tom Dwan is on an absolute tear in 2008. “durrrr” on Full Tilt is the biggest winner so far this year, with an estimated profit of around $2.13 million. This includes his earnings playing high stakes PLO as well as Hold Em, and is not inclusive of his mixed game earnings.
Since November of last [...]

The Art Of Checking

In poker, the bluff is a huge move. Some people love to do it, and some people hate getting bluffed, and will almost refuse to, which leads to a player melting down all together. But are there situations where you do not want to bluff or semi-bluff and just check or call? Contrary to the [...]