- Player Profile: Men Nguyen By : Kenneth Bateman
A native-born Vietnamese, Men Nguyen was 24 when he escaped from communist Vietnam in 1978 and sailed with a group of compatriots to Malaysia. However, his ultimate destination was the United States, where upon his arrival later that year was given political asylum. Settling in Los Angeles where some relatives and friends were located, Men rapidly assimilated and in 1986 was awarded U.S. citizenship.
Two years earlier, Nguyen, fascinated by stories of the Glitter Gulch cit... - Player Profile: Michael Mizrachi By : Kenneth Bateman
If anyone doubts the value of learning to play poker skillfully online before entering live play, all one has to do is examine the poker profile of “The Grinder”, Michael Mizrachi. Graduating from $5-10 Limit Hold ‘em on Paradise Poker to $100-200 Limit Hold ‘em on Pokerstars, Michael developed the skills necessary for success in the world of live tournament play. Still a youngster, (born January 5, 1981 along with fraternal twin brother Eric), Michael, now graduated from onl... - Player Profile: Mike Matusow By : Kenneth Bateman
Mike Matusow “The Mouth,” is an emotional, and occasionally volatile player, who can be aggressive and verbal. His personality and playing style can often be disconcerting to some players and fans, while others see him as a harmless, clownish player.
However, there is no denying his poker table skills. You don’t win two World Series of Poker Bracelets through luck alone. In fact, he is considered by many to be the best Omaha player of all.
Mike started earning a living ... - Player Profile: Phil Gordon By : Kenneth Bateman
Phil Gordon (or Gordan), was born in Texas in 1970, but now resides in Las Vegas. Phil is an intelligent many-sided individual; a businessman, entrepreneur, author, commentator, adventurer, celebrity, and last but not least, a world-class professional poker player.
Intelligent? Phil became a full-time college student at the age of fifteen as a National Merit Scholarship finalist, graduating from Georgia Tech in 1990 with a BS in computer science.
As a businessman, Phil ... - Player Profile: Scott Fischman By : Kenneth Bateman
Born in Langhorne, Pennsylvania in the year 1981, Scott Fischman and his family relocated to South Jersey, where Scott spent his earliest years before the family moved to Las Vegas in 1992. Scott’s interest in poker came about after he was introduced to the game by a school chum. His infatuation and desire was immediate, and by the age of twenty-one had begun his career as a poker dealer at the Sahara, shortly afterwards moving to the Mirage. His promising career was curtaile... - Player Profile: Tuan Le By : Kenneth Bateman
Of Vietnamese descent, but Paris born, Tuan Le spent his early childhood in Kansas City before his family settled permanently in Los Angeles. Tuan initially developed his interest in poker while majoring in finance at California State University, Northridge.
A fortunate meeting with poker professional Barry Greenstein (2004 WPT Champion), and an introduction to Greenstein’s as yet unpublished book, “ Aces On The River “ , enabled Tuan to develop his natural poker-playing t... - Players Club: You Belong! By : Roxel Pudol
A profitable strategy to encourage a customer to retain his/her patronage of the product or service is to offer some benefits. By giving them identification card loaded with such benefits will be of great importance to retain a customer or client. Las Vegas somehow knew this type of strategy. They created a players club where all the members have their on club card as identification that you are a member of the club.
The players club card is loaded with benefits. They are ... - Playing Poker Online - 10 Reasons Why It Is So Much Fun By : Simon M Skinner.
Poker is a pastime enjoyed by many people. Many people make money from poker, for some it is their only income. Poker is far from new, but in recent years new variations have evolved. With the advent of the internet you can now play poker online. Here is a list of reasons why playing poker online is a good idea. - Playing free casino games By : Diamond Web Design
Playing at online casinos is virtually just like being there in person as if you went to Las Vegas. Actually, there are plenty of advantages to playing online that you can't get from playing at traditional casinos. - Playing Keno By : Will Win
If superstition, luck, premonitions, or numerology is your thing then keno is the casino game for you. The game is just like a lottery draw although there are 80 numbers to choose. In brick and mortar casinos the numbers are drawn from numbered ping-pong balls in a cage and there are twenty numbers drawn for each round. - Playing Low Rebuy Poker Tournaments By : Marc Guidry
How to play low rebuy tounaments online. - Playing on Free Poker Sites By : David T.
Many people who look at the free poker sites online hesitate at the gate, unsure of how much of their money they should put forth, wondering how much to bet and probably quite worried about losing. While this is understandable, it takes very little to become an informed player and after all, practice makes perfect. - Playing Online With Free Poker Money By : David T.
Are you an avid online poker player? It’s important to find acclaimed poker rooms where you can cash in your free money poker bonuses. Even when you're playing online with free poker money, you need to know how to manage your bankroll once it's time for you to play with real money. - Playing Pai Gow - Part 1 By : Will Win
In a recent article, I talked about how I love to play Pai Gow and I gave you a little intro into the game. Today, I'm starting a beginner's series on how to play Pai Gow. It's an easy game to learn and we'll take our time-going over everything in detail. - Playing Pai Gow - Part 2 By : Will Win
When we last left off, I had just started talking about the Banker in Pai Gow, which you can opt to play if you desire. Today, I'll go more in detail about this fascinating part of the game. - Playing Pai Gow - Part 3 By : Will Win
Today's lesson will deal with setting your hand. We've already got the game flow down. In another article, we'll go over strategy a bit more. Setting your hand is the main function in Pai Gow. - Playing Pai Gow - Part 4 By : Will Win
We're moving right along with our Pai Gow series. You're almost a professional Pai Gow player now. Since you know most of the game play, it's now time to talk about the hand rankings Pai Gow. - Playing Poker Like the Stock Market By : Mike J Bradley
Poker and Stock Trading Similarities. - Playing Session Management By : Will Win
Do you know what one common element is that links all successful gamblers? The answer is money management. - Point Spreads And What They Mean By : Simon M Skinner.
Every major sport that people bet on has a point spread system. - Poker Bonus Information Blog By : .JohnSmith.
If you are new to the world of online Poker then you may be asking yourself "Poker deals?" What is that supposed to mean? Simple, unlike Casinos in Vegas - Poker Chips Online: Finding The Best Bargain By : Thom Riemersma
Buying poker chips online may be the best bet if you know what you want to buy. Even if you don’t know what you want, doing a little research first will definitely save you some money so you can gamble it in your next game instead.
People in smaller cities will have a hard time finding quality poker chips in their neighborhoods. Usually what they will find are cheap plastic chips at the big discount stores, but they won’t be able to find high quality poker chips. Even if t... - Poker Greats By : Reincarnated Stu Unger
As television has embraced poker, the best poker players are now celebrities. We all have our favorites. I'll list some of the worlds best, or most infamous. - Poker Has Been Around For Centuries By : Mr. Casino Bonus.
Poker has been played for centuries. It is claimed to be the oldest game that has lasted through the ages. It has evolved and will remain for centuries more. - Poker Odds Calculator - Thinking of getting one? Read This First! By : Jeff Garret
If your new to the game of poker and want to gain an edge over the completion fast, try out a poker odds calculator. These calculators are available in all sorts of styles to help the novice and the professional alike. - Poker Strategy - Keep It Simple By : Dalvin Rumsey
When you start to play poker, you will more than likely be playing lower limit games. To beat these games does not require you to become a masterful poker player, it primarily entails that you are able to outplay poor opponents. - Poker Terminology By : Will Win
By now you, probably know that there's a lot of money to be made playing poker online. It's completely true. - Poker Websites- Poker In The 21st Century By : Sonny Castro
Poker websites have created a rather frightening number of young millionaires. In the 21st Century, it may be possible for poker websites to take a large market share from casino poker sites. - Possible Baccarat Playing Methods By : Will Win
As with any casino game, many people have tried to come up with playing systems for Baccarat. Is there a good system? Yes and no. Any system is technically good if you enjoy playing it. And no system is perfect. - Progress To The Progressives By : Will Win
I don't know about you, but when I play at slot machine and other online casino games, I aim to win. There are some people who enjoy playing just for fun and do not even play for real money. As for me, it is a different story. I love the excitement of the game and prefer the incentive of top winnings to complete my enjoyment.
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