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How To Bluff Against A Solid Player

When trying to steal pots in No-Limit Hold'em, you have to ask yourself questions like: "How likely is it that my opponent has a hand?" and "Does my bet (bluff) make sense in the context of the way the hand played out?" Continue How To Bluff Against A Solid Player

Playing a Short Stack in Multi-Table Tournaments

The key to succeeding in tournament play is being able to handle the ups and downs, because it's not always going to go perfectly. Your chip stack is not always going to shoot upwards, which means you'll often need to make good decisions when you don't have a lot of chips. Continue Playing a Short Stack in Multi-Table Tournaments

The Hendon Mob Shootout

The Hendon Mob Shootout is just around the corner. Starting on Thursday, July 26th, you can aim for your share of $500,000 in combined prize money and the chance to win an exclusive $8,000 prize package to the Great British Poker Tour Main Event with the Mob. Read Full News on The Hendon Mob Shootout

Second Life Shuts Down Virtual World Gambling

Readers may recall earlier reports that Linden had asked the FBI for guidance on the issue of legality of Second Life wagering, and it appears from the latest policy decision that the feedback from the feds has been negative. Linden's new Terms of Service state the company will comply with all subpoenas from US law enforcement demanding information. Read All Second Life Shuts Down Virtual World Gambling

Updates on First 3 days of Laak Vs Polaris

Polaris is described by its university research team creators as the world's most advanced poker-playing computer program, replete with artificial intelligence (AI) and capable of 'learning' or adapting to the play of its opponents as a game develops. Read All Updates on First 3 days of Laak Vs Polaris

Phil Laak vs poker Bot Polaris

Laak will play with a partner, fellow pro Ali Eslami. The two will be in separate rooms, and their games will be mirror images of one another, with Eslami getting the cards that the computer received in its hands against Laak, and vice versa. Read All Phil Laak vs poker Bot Polaris

European Commission Get Tough With The French

Under European Union rules, limits to competition, even those 'stemming from limits on gaming as a special or exclusive right, cannot be justified,' the Cour de Cassation, said Wednesday as it announced its decision. Read All European Commission Get Tough With The French