Poker News Archive

Baseball Fan Wins First in Series of Absolute Poker's Free All-In Baseball Giveaway Tournaments Featuring Bronx Bombers Announcer John Sterling. Next Chance to Play and Win an All-Expense-Paid Trip with the Bronx Bombers is July 30

William Rockwell loves to play poker and doesn't let his physical challenge stop him from playing. Having lost the use of his arms, Rockwell uses his feet to hold his cards. The incredible determination he displays earned him the respect and admiration of GoldenPalace.com.

A true ambassador for the game, Liam ‘The Gentleman’ Flood plays a mean game of poker. Limiting himself to about a dozen live tournaments a year, Liam is in heavy demand as a Tournament Director and advisor on the game. We caught up with Liam in Walsall, home of his fantastic Midlands Medley win in 2004.

With Super Satellite Tournaments it is the payout structure that determines how you diverge from "normal" strategy in a super satellite.

Bankroll is a word you will hear bandied about regularly in poker. But what exactly does it mean? Not everyone plays off a bankroll in the conventional sense.

Its 3am and the guy sitting next to you at the poker table peers over his designer sunglasses and asks whether you have a shepherds pie down the back of your trousers. Don’t worry, its not Red Bull overdose – you’ve just met the DevilFish!

Party Poker's Millions V is estimated to have a prize pool of $10m.  We have negotiated a special deal with all our readers. Simply follow the link below and sign up to Party Poker to get entry into the satellites - for free (VALUE $34)  Use this link for the free $34 bonus

Million Dollar Guaranteed $600 + $40 Tournament at PartyPoker on June 30th. Go to Party Poker now!

If you play online poker, which I imagine you do if you’re reading this article, this one is vital for you. If you listen carefully to what I’m about to tell you and take it seriously, you could quickly and consistently win more pots from online poker games. 

In November, the cream of the world's poker players will come together in the luxury of Monte Carlo to play for $3,000,000 in prize money and you can join them.The Monte Carlo Millions has a first prize of $1,000,000 and you can take part through Spin Palace Poker . Rounders qualifiers are running at the moment (under the Sit and Go section) and full MTT qualifiers will start on Monday 18th July.

Satellites for the Full Tilt Poker $200 guarantee start at less than $5 and are running now.

From a strategic point of view, tournaments highly differ from regular games. In a ring game, you need to be able to determine when to surrender your hand, but tournaments demand that you win a substantially high percentage of the pots that you play.