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News articles from April-01-2005 to April-30-2005

In the beginning...
24-Apr-2005

In the beginning, we were all bad players — you, me, and the guy winning all the money at your table tonight, as well as every player who has ever won the World Series of Poker.

The thin line in Poker
22-Apr-2005

Making serious money out of poker requires hard work and dedication. In this article Lou Riger from RoyalVegasPoker contends that the line between a sucessful player and an unsucessful player is thin.

Basic Texas Holdem Strategy
21-Apr-2005

This is the first in a series of articles aimed squarely at beginning Texas hold’em players. In this article Lou Krieger pro at Royal Vegas Poker introduces new players to this exciting game and gives them enough background to make them feel comfortable playing casino poker.

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Folding in Online Poker
20-Apr-2005

Folding in online poker is a theme that is rarely discussed, however, it is the bread and butter of online poker play. This article discussed what Royal Vegas Poker pro Lou Rieger thinks about when to fold.

When Less is more - High-low split games mistakes
20-Apr-2005

High-low split games, particularly Omaha Eight-Or-Better High-Low Split and Seven-Stud Eight-Or-Better High Low Split are full of counterintuitive aspects. In this article, Lou Krieger, poker pro at Royal Vegas Poker, explains some common mistakes.

Six Ways to be a better Poker player
20-Apr-2005

Do you want to become a better poker player? Read on. Here are six things you can take to heart, and every one of them will improve your game.

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Lou Krieger on Short Handed Play in Poker
19-Apr-2005

Lou Krieger represents Royal Vegas Poker. Royal Vegas gives you a free $10 to play poker (no deposit required). In this article Lou tells us about short-handed play in online poker.

Lou Krieger on Strategy: Domination
18-Apr-2005

One of the recurring themes of poker theorists is the concept of dominated hands. In this article Lou Krieger of Royal Vegas Poker explains the concept. You can get a free $10 credit to play poker (no deposit required at Royal Vegas Poker )

What’s important in Winning Poker
18-Apr-2005

While the rules of poker are easily learned, it takes considerably longer to become a winning player in online poker rooms. Still, anyone willing to put in the time and make the effort can learn to play at a relatively high level of skill.

Full Tilt Poker - Race for Bracelets (until 22.4)
18-Apr-2005

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$100,000 Guaranteed Free Roll
18-Apr-2005

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Crazy Pinnapple Rules
17-Apr-2005

Crazy Pineapple is a texas hold'em game very similar to regular texas hold'em. You can play Crazy Pinnaple at UltimateBet.com

What is Limit Poker?
17-Apr-2005

Limit Poker is the kind played most often in the United States, and less so in other parts of the world.

What is Pot Limit Poker?
17-Apr-2005

Pot-Limit Poker is the kind played more in Europe, and as a tournament game in America.

What is No-Limit Poker?
17-Apr-2005

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What are Side Pots?
17-Apr-2005

What are Kill Games in Poker?
17-Apr-2005

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What is a split pot?
17-Apr-2005

Annie Duke's Freeroll
17-Apr-2005

Why play at the Annie Duke table at UltimateBet? Well, when you play at Annie's table you earn points, points that can get you into her monthly Freeroll. What's so great about that, is that every month Annie Duke puts up $1000 of her own hard-earned cash for this freeroll as a special thank you to the top players at her table each month. You'll find Annie attending this freeroll event occassionally both to chat with and challenge the players in her event.

Things To Consider Before Joining a Poker Table
15-Apr-2005

In this article Royal Vegas Poker Pro Lou Krieger discussed things to consider before joining a table

Basic Texas Holdem online poker strategies
15-Apr-2005

Lou Krieger, poker pro at Royal Vegas Poker tells Guidetopoker about some basic Texas Holdem online poker strategies.

Poker Hand Odds
15-Apr-2005

Below is a table of Poker Hand Odds.

History of Poker
15-Apr-2005

Poker can trace its history to tenth century China. In this article the history of poker is explored.

The Dead Man's Hand
15-Apr-2005

The Dead Man's Hand is one of the classic Wild West legends. This article explains the origins of the Dead Mans Hand.

Poker Terminology
15-Apr-2005

Often when you are a new player poker terms can be complicated. We all ask ourselves what does this poker term mean? Here is a handy poker reference guide provided by Royal Vegas Poker

Basics of online poker etiquette.
15-Apr-2005

Online Poker Pro Lou Krieger of Royal Vegas Casino sets out some basic guides to online poker etiquette.

So who is Lou Krieger anyway?
15-Apr-2005

Lou Krieger is a Royal Vegas poker pro and a respected poker writer. Lou writes occassional articles for guidetopoker.com

Poker Rounders
15-Apr-2005

The Royal Vegas Poker Rounders Tournament is a riveting tournament consisting of 5 levels known as rounds.

Partypoker.com: Non-Progressive Beta High Hand Jackpot!
15-Apr-2005

PartyPoker.com brings you another great way to win: The Non-Progressive Beta High Hand Jackpot!

PartyPoker WSOP Seat Qualifing Options
15-Apr-2005

By playing on Partypoker.com you can win an entry to the World Series of Poker in Las Vegas.

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Million Dollar Guaranteed $600 + $40 Tournament (April 23rd)
15-Apr-2005

Million Dollar Guaranteed $600 + $40 Tournament

$1000 Depositors Freeroll!
15-Apr-2005

This month Noble Poker is holding weekly $1,000 Depositors Freeroll Tournaments.

Interpoker - WSOP Circuit New Orleans
15-Apr-2005

Interpoker has a number of options for qualifying for the New Orleans WSOP event.

Razz Poker Considerations
14-Apr-2005

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Mental Checklists in Poker Games
14-Apr-2005

Full Tilt Poker poker professional Phil Gordon gives advice on mental checklists when playing poker.

Hold'Em: Comprehensive
14-Apr-2005

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Super Satellites (Thursday Only!) for the VC Poker Cup
14-Apr-2005

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April - Guaranteed tournaments at Golden Palace Poker
14-Apr-2005

Golden Palace Poker tournaments get bigger and better!

Omaha: Comprehensive
14-Apr-2005

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The Austrian Masters - Prize Package $2,500
14-Apr-2005

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UNICEF Charity Freeroll in April (Thursdays only)
14-Apr-2005

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Omaha High-Low: Comprehensive
14-Apr-2005

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Seven Card Stud: Comprehensive
14-Apr-2005

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Seven Card Stud Hi/Lo: Comprehensive
14-Apr-2005

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$120,000 VIP 10 Seat WSOP Freeroll
14-Apr-2005

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Qualify with Full Tilt Poker to the WSOP 2005
14-Apr-2005

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Sunday WSOP Main Event Tournaments at Full Tilt Poker
14-Apr-2005

Every week starting at 5:30PM ET on Sunday, April 17th, Full Tilt Poker will host a $200 + $16 Weekly WSOP Main Event Guarantee.

Full Tilt 30 Seats for WSOP
14-Apr-2005

Full Tilt Poker is offering you a chance to play in the biggest online WSOP Main Event Seat Guarantee tournament ever

Making the Leap from Amateur to Professional Poker Player
14-Apr-2005

The decision of whether or not to become a poker professional is a very difficult one for anyone to make. The pro circuit is tedious and by its very nature grueling. Tournaments all around the country (or world) can make for a very hectic lifestyle. But for many, it is the only lifestyle they could thrive in.