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OVERCOMING THE ODDS

Poker player James Baune’s amazing journey from flatline to final tables By Sean Chaffin   “Oh my God, you’re back,” the EMT said as James Baune’s eyes blinked open. “I can’t believe you’re alive.” Red and blue police and ambulance lights flashed. Broken glass and twisted metal littered the pavement. EMTs loaded him on a […]

TURNING A PROFIT

Control every move you make By Jack Clayton   The joke in our nation’s capital has long been about taxes, with lawmakers opining, “When are we going to play Taxes Hold ‘Em?” That’s also a subtle tribute to the rise in poker popularity the last decade, which has skyrocketed. Draw poker, stud, community card, Texas […]

GETTING IN ON THE ACTION

A complete guide to playing poker in a casino By Sean Chaffin   Poker players around the world check out televised events like the World Series of Poker and World Poker Tour on a weekly basis. Many play in their neighborhood game with friends and some branch out to play online. Playing poker at a […]

TABLE DYNAMIC

Battling hyperaggressive players with three-time WPT champion Anthony Zinno By Sean Chaffin   Aggression can certainly be good at the poker table. Players often find prime opportunities to take advantage of more passive and tight players — with some nice benefits when it comes to their chip stacks. But what about when the shoe is […]

THE THREE R’s OF POKER

The methodical approach to winning at the tables By Jack Clayton   All right, everyone, are you ready for a nap? Because today’s poker exercise will be lucky to cause a blip on the excitement meter. Or as Groucho Marx once quipped, “I thought my razor was dull until I heard that speech.” Okay, dull […]

DIAMONDS IN THE BLUFF

The ins and outs of successful bluffing By Jack Clayton   Lying gets a bad name – and it should. Nobody likes to be fooled, told untruths or doubt what someone tells them. Trust is like a China plate; once it’s cracked it’s impossible to get it back to its original state. I once asked […]

AN ACE UP THE SLEEVE

Mike Sexton discusses cheating in poker By Sean Chaffin   No one wants to play with a cheater and the topic is a serious subject among poker players. Accusations began flying recently in one suspected case at the Stones Gambling Hall located near Sacramento, California. Mike Postle, a regular in the property’s live streamed cash […]

PLAYING THE FOOL

In poker, trickery and deceit are powerful tools By Jack Clayton   Football season is in full swing, with college rivalry games taking place this month. That means intense action, bragging rights at stake, as well as state and conference pride on the line. It’s also a time when college coaches often put in trick […]

Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood Announces Winners of Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open

Sean Winter Wins Seminole Flagship Event for $698,175   HOLLYWOOD, Fla. (Aug. 14, 2019) – For the fifth consecutive year, the Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open (SHRPO) concluded with the crowning of The Big 4 champions at the Hard Rock Event Center at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood. This year’s SHRPO kicked off […]

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