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News articles from November-01-2007 to November-30-2007

Play Bodog Pros for $1,000
30-Nov-2007

You've been playing poker for awhile now, and you figure you are getting pretty good. Good enough to take on a professional? You don't have to travel to Las Vegas to try yourself, you can sign up with Bodog Poker and take on Josh Arieh, David Williams or Evelyn Ng for a thousand dollar prize.

Intermediate Poker Strategy-Proper Pot Odds
28-Nov-2007

Using proper pot odds Poker Strategy is a key to winning in poker. Once you have the basics down and you know your pocket rockets from your ducks, applying intermediate poker tactics like this one will ensure your poker career is a profitable one.

Last Chance at Titan Poker Tourney Titan
27-Nov-2007

The $1 million Tournament Titan is taking place on December 8th, and your chance to secure a seat is running out. Read on to learn how you might make it in the world's biggest Sit and Go.

Basic Poker Strategy-Scared Money
26-Nov-2007

Are you playing with scared money? The term doesn't refer to the state of mind of your cash, but rather the effect your cash- or lack thereof- has on your state of mind, and your ability to win. Read on to learn how to avoid playing with scared money and improve your game with this basic poker strategy tip.

Deadline for Early Registration APPT Sydney Nov 30
25-Nov-2007

While the first ever live poker tournament held on Chinese soil is raging, registration is going on for the very next Asian Pacific Poker Tour, the Sydney Scorcher. If you want to play (and you do) the deadline for early registration is the end of this month.

Purple Lounge $20,000 Freeroll
24-Nov-2007

Purple Lounge Poker is offering a monthly deep stack texas hold'em poker tournament freeroll with a $20,000 prize pool, and one of the easiest ways to get an invite ever. Read on to learn how to get your shot!

Paddy Power Poker Aussie Millions
23-Nov-2007

What do you get when you cross an Irish poker room with an Australian poker tournament? If you're lucky, you get Paddy Power Poker to foot the bill for you to play in the 2008 Aussie Millions. So, what about it? Feeling lucky?

ECOOP Starts Next Week
22-Nov-2007

The European Championship of Online Poker is the latest in the very popular online poker series that gives events like the WSOP and the WPT a run for their money, and the very first ECOOP starts next week.

Absolute Poker Turkey Bowl
20-Nov-2007

The whole world is invited to the table to celebrate the American Thanksgiving this month with the first annual Absolute Poker Turkey Bowl. Seats are limited, so make sure and check it out before all the turkey is gone and you get stuck with the scraps.

Interpoker and the 2007 Caribbean Poker Classic
19-Nov-2007

The 2007 Caribbean Poker Classic is a week away, and there are still seats to be had at Interpoker.com. With prize packages valued at $4,000 and $10,000, you could win your way to a Caribbean vacation, not to mention a shot at a major poker title!

Bad Boy Bellande Ships Survivor Pot to Opponents
18-Nov-2007

Recently pro poker player Jean-Robert Bellande was heard making some noise at the World Poker Tour's North American Championship, and onlookers couldn't help but wonder- did this guy win Survivor China? Nope. But the poker Bad Boy is still on the jury, and could swing the vote and decide who does win the million dollars.

Qualify for Betsson Poker Grand Tournament
17-Nov-2007

Betsson Poker has a $500,000 guaranteed monthly tournament that you may not know about. The $1k buy in and the guarantee means lots of money to be won, and qualifiers are going on now.

Paddy Power Poker Battle of the Mags Results
16-Nov-2007

The Paddy Power Poker sponsored Battle of the Mags tournament wrapped up recently, and with Ireland's John Donnelly taking the victory, keeps it in the family. Donnelly won seats to two major poker events – the Irish Open and 2 EPT events. John Donnelly, a hackney driver from Maynooth, Co. Kildare, represented Poker Pro Europe in the Battle of the Mags, or Magazines, where a slew of poker magazines fielded players to show if they could practice what they preach. In the case of Poker Pro Europe, the answer is clear.

Monster Hands Poker Strategy
15-Nov-2007

This is it. You've been playing for an hour and holding tight while enduring rag hands and escalating blinds. You look at your computer screen and see pocket aces looking back at you. Quick- what do you do? What is your monster hands poker strategy? They key to winning a hand with a monster is not actually winning the hand.

Check out the new Pacific Poker Daily Guaranteed Tourneys
13-Nov-2007

Pacific Poker has come out with yet another great idea with their full week's worth of nightly Guaranteed Tournaments. Each week players can cash in and win thousands of dollars with low buy in events, such as a $20,000 Guaranteed for $25 + $2.50.

J.C. Tran at World Poker Tour Foxwoods
09-Nov-2007

J.C. Tran was the man who couldn't win at the World Poker Tour. He was a pro player that proved himself time and time again as he made final table after final table without winning. He finally secured his victory May 2007 in Reno, but if Day One at the 2007 WPT Foxwoods event is any indication, his WPT curse isn't over yet.

Win the Last Seat in the Tournament Titan
08-Nov-2007

Are you Titan enough to play? There is only one seat left in one of the biggest Sit and Go tournaments you are likely to see, the Tournament Titan, where even the loser wins $25k.

Poker Jargon at Paddy Power Poker
06-Nov-2007

Okay, so you might know what Pocket Rockets are, and are as happy to see a Big Slick and upset at a Suck Out as the next fellow, but are you familiar with the Bring-In? How about Door Cards and Reducing? If your poker jargon needs jarring, have no fear, Paddy Power Poker is here!

Annette Obrestad and the EPT Dublin
05-Nov-2007

She was THIS close. Betfair Poker pro Annette Obrestad, who took the world by surprise in September at the inaugural World Series of Poker Europe, takes second place at the European Poker Tour Dublin.

Bodog Poker Room 1 Billion Hands Celebration
04-Nov-2007

Online poker room Bodog Poker is giving away big money prizes during the month of November to celebrate dealing their one billionth hand of poker. This milestone will be heralded with a top prize of $10,000, and plenty of other prizes to keep the players coming to the tables.

Basic Poker Strategy: Ten Online Poker Tips
03-Nov-2007

Without basic poker strategy as a starting point, getting started playing online poker can be a nerve wracking business. How can you read the other players? Am I giving off any tells? How can you think this fast? Rest easy and read on for ten helpful online basic poker strategy and tips from PokerRoomSchool.com

Stan James Poker WPT Boot Camp
01-Nov-2007

Sure, you would love a Season's Pass to the World Poker Tour- who wouldn't? But first you need to wrangle an invite to the "Battle for the Season Pass II" this December, and to do that, you need to get in the WPT Boot Camp via Stan James Poker. Stan James has dozens of seats up for grabs via the WPT Boot Camp's 'Battle for the Season Pass II' satellite tournaments.

Intermediate Poker Strategy: Learn to Play Break Even Poker
01-Nov-2007

In most competitions the idea is to win. You sit down to play a game or get up to participate in a sport, and your whole being is focused on winning. When playing online poker, however, you don't necessarily have to win to be successful—as long as you know this intermediate poker strategy and learn how to play break even poker.