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CARDS IN THE AIR

WSOP Gets Underway With Changes, additions… and fun! By Sean Chaffin The biggest event in poker got underway June 1 as the 47th Annual World Series of Poker kicked off in Las Vegas at the Rio Hotel and Casino. The event continues to grow and attracted more than 100,000 entries last year and awarded $210 […]

The Psychology Of Poker Play

It’s a lot more than pretending to be eccentric By Frank Scoblete   Being a competent, good or even great poker player consists of more than just putting on a baseball cap (backward or forward), sunglasses, elaborate rings and/or golden neck chains and then strutting like a preening steroidal professional wrestler around the poker room […]

Meet The 2015 WSOP Champ

Joe McKeehen Wins World Series of Poker Main Event By J. Phillip Vogel   He’s no ordinary Joe. Philly’s Joe McKeehen, 24,became poker’s world champion in November, leading wire to wire at the final table to capture his very first World Series of Poker (WSOP) gold bracelet and the top prize of $7,683,346. The chip […]

SIZE MATTERS

Stack size has many variables—know how much to bet and when By Jim Feist   Yes, size matters. At least at the poker tables it does, where the size of your stack is directly related to your betting. Novice players often make the mistake of putting too many chips on weak hands or not placing […]

READY TO RUMBLE

The November Nine are set to battle for the title as ESPN expands live coverage By Sean Chaffin After a huge summer of card playing and more than 60 events, the World Series of Poker played down to the final nine players in July and the “November Nine” will return to the Rio Resort and […]

Main Eventers

6,420 began but only nine players remain in the WSOP’s Championship Event By J. Phillip Vogel     Every year, like clockwork, poker players from around the world descend on Las Vegas in droves, all with one burning thought on their mind: to win a World Series Of Poker event. Those players with the highest […]

Poker Table Mind Games

Ins and outs of the check raise By Jim Feist   August may be hot, but I could care less: Football season is here and the poker rooms are air conditioned! Football season means coaches are going to use strategies to attack the weaknesses of their opponents, such as running the football all day long […]

Upping The Ante

WSOP rings in a massive field for the Colossus, Hellmuth’s 14th bracelet, and a ton of poker action By Sean Chaffin   Action got underway in late-May at the46th Annual World Series of Poker at the Rio Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. Fireworks were frequent with record-setting turnouts and payouts with poker tables as […]

A Poker Life

Daniel Negreanu has become the face of the game and discusses life, competition, and even bringing an NHL team to Las Vegas By Sean Chaffin   “The fact that $4.6 million was raised for the One Drop Foundation makes it less of a bunch of rich guys with way too much money gambling for stupid […]

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