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News articles from April-01-2008 to April-30-2008

Roland de Wolfe: player profile
30-Apr-2008

Roland de Wolfe first dabbled in the world of gambling when he played pool and snooker for money as a teenager. He took a journalism course after school and developed his interest further in gambling when he was hired to work on Inside Edge magazine, soon rising through the publishing ranks to become the mag's poker editor.

The Heads Up SnG
28-Apr-2008

Heads Up poker has become increasingly popular over the last few years. Some say it is the purest form of poker, when one player faces off against another, and the two of them fight it out. Lucky for you there are a lot of ways to play heads up poker in sit-and-go tournaments at your favorite online poker room.

H.O.R.S.E combines five variations of poker

Ride the H.O.R.S.E to improve your game
25-Apr-2008

H.O.R.S.E is one of those poker games that at first seems like a very ungainly beast, but the longer you spend in its presence the more interesting and enticing it becomes.

When's a poker Pro a real pro?
23-Apr-2008

In the quest to become a professional poker pro you have bought and read every book on the game, played countless hours of online poker, practiced hiding your tells until you're nearly invisible, and mastered poker math. But are you a pro?

The Elusive M of Poker Strategy
21-Apr-2008

In the James Bond stories "M" is the codename for the leader of British intelligence, the person who makes the strategic decisions that govern actions of the "00" Agents. In Poker M represents the number of small blinds plus big blinds you can pay with your current chip stack. Quite different, but still a factor that governs many a poker players decision-making.

When to Add On in a Rebuy Poker Game
16-Apr-2008

Rebuy tournaments are tricky animals. One of the benefits of tournament poker is these games feel less like gambling when you pay one buy-in and that's all the money you are risking. When you add the rebuy to the equation, which allows you to buy back in multiple times if you bust out early in the event, more gamble is added to the game. To confuse things further, some rebuys allow add-ons. Let's take a look at this element of tournament poker and see how best to use it.

What do you do against Antonio Esfandiari?

What to do when you are outclassed in Tournament play
14-Apr-2008

If you are professional poker player or believe yourself to be playing at the same level as one you can safely skip this article. For everyone else in the poker world, listen up! You're going to find yourself sitting at a table surrounded by sharks one of these days in a no-limit Texas hold' em tournament, and you'll need to know what to do. Keep reading for the secret weapon!

A typical Multi Table Tournament getting underway

Differences between cash games and tourneys
10-Apr-2008

So you've been playing poker for a while, either online, offline or both, and you are trying to decide where you should concentrate most of your effort - cash games or tournament games. However is there really a need to choose between the two?

Up to €500 Free at CelebPoker
08-Apr-2008

Getting started in online poker inevitably means initially parting with your hard-earned cash but wouldn't it be nice if you could earn money just by depositing your cash? At CelebPoker that's exactly what you can do and they will give you up to €500 free when you make your first deposit.

Tony G was a big winner at the 2007 Asian Poker Tour

2008 Asian Poker Tour Schedule
04-Apr-2008

The schedule is out for the 2008 Asian Poker Tour, and the first event will take place in two months time in the Philippines. The tournament series will host four major poker tournaments during the season, with a stopover at the biggest gambling hotspot in Asia, Macau.

2008 Norwegian Poker Championships
02-Apr-2008

The name of the game is poker, the tournament is the 2008 Norwegian Poker Championships, and the location is - Nottingham, England? You may not have guessed it, it's that time of year, when hundreds of Norwegians migrate to the UK to play a little poker.