5 Tips To Help You Transition To Pot Limit Omaha Poker

July 1st, 2008: Omaha Poker has grown massively in popularity over the last few years. There is a high-low split version and several variations in betting available at most online poker sites. Pot-Limit Omaha High is the most popular of all. To those players more used to Texas Holdem the games can seem crazy, with big pots regularly [...] more.. No comments

Sky Poker Launches 2 New Shows

June 2nd, 2008: Sky Poker has announced that they will be launching 2 new shows: “Stacked Up” and “Sky Poker Unlimited“. Stacked Up - Will be a poker show focused entirely on cash game play.  Players will be divided in teams of 3 which will have Professional Players, Sky Poker presenters, and novice players.  The teams who show the [...] more.. No comments

2008 WSOP Freerolls

May 22nd, 2008: The 2008 WSOP is getting very close and if you haven’t already qualified yet, why not give it a shot for FREE. PokerStars is currently running several freerolls every few hours where you can qualify without spending anything. Between April 13 and June 28, they’re giving away $1,000,000 worth of World Series packages. That’s [...] more.. No comments

10 Tips to Better Poker

May 12th, 2008: Some times simple steps will have incredible impact on your poker game, one way or the other. These tips will help both your offline and online poker game.  Included are some of the most popular and yet simple improvements to anyone’s game. This is based on the experience of active players who experience success on [...] more.. 1 comment

History Of Paypal and Online Poker

April 30th, 2008: Paypal has become the most recognized payment processor for online transactions and many poker player wish they could use this method to fund their online poker sites.  Here is a brief history of Paypal with online poker, and which poker sites will still allow you to make a deposit using your paypal account. PayPal was founded [...] more.. No comments

Risk Management for Online Poker

April 30th, 2008: Risk management and online poker seem like two worlds apart, but are they really? Every time you enter a hand you are taking risks and the key to being a successful player is minimizing that risk. Daniel Negreanu always mentions that players should try and keep pots as small as possible until they have the [...] more.. No comments

What is Rakeback?

April 23rd, 2008: You have probably seen several poker sites advertising something called RAKEBACK, but have no idea what the heck it is. Well, let me break it down for you so you can understand a little better and answer the burning question: what is rakeback? Rake = The way the poker sites make money. Basicaly every [...] more.. No comments

Dave “Devilfish” Ulliott

April 3rd, 2008: Dave Ulliott, or Devilfish as he goes by at the poker table, is currently the best poker players in the UK as of March 2008 according to UK Poker Player magazine. Who is David Ulliott? You may recognize him by his funky glasses, but Ulliott has quite an amazing history. Ulliott was born in Hull, England. He [...] more.. No comments

But They Were Suited!

March 31st, 2008: Every new poker player loves to play suited cards.  Whether it is K4 hearts, or 86 spades, sometimes having too suited cards can look very appealing to play.  If this is you, STOP doing this! If you want to play suited cards, wait for premium hands like AK, AQ, AJ suited, or not as premium, but [...] more.. No comments

Drinking and Poker - To booze or not to booze?

March 13th, 2008: One thing I often wonder is what people think about having a few drinks while playing poker. Here are my thoughts on the subject. I personally like to have a few drinks before sitting down at the poker table (both online and offline). Naturally, I am a little nervous when around people I don’t [...] more.. 1 comment

Happy Birthday Sky Poker

February 22nd, 2008: Just got the following press release from our friends at Sky Poker: Sky Poker Celebrates First Birthday; Announces Boot Camp Classes and Line Up Sky Poker is celebrating its first birthday. One year ago Sky Poker simultaneously launched On Air on Sky Channel 846 and Online at www.skypoker.com <http://www.skypoker.com/> . One year on Sky Poker’s mix of entertainment [...] more.. No comments

3 Tips To Last Longer in Multi-Table Tournaments

February 20th, 2008: Lasting out the competition in Multi-Table Tournaments can be a difficult thing.  With many novice players constantly going all-in early in the tournament you will need to be very careful which hands you play. One of the keys to doing well in online poker Multi-Table Tournaments (MTT’s) is to outlast the competition in the early stages [...] more.. No comments

Sky Poker Free £5 Sports Bet & 500 Poker Point Promotion

February 11th, 2008: The good folks over at Sky Poker emailed us today to let us know about their new promotions which include an £5 sports bet for new players. This promotion is only good until midnight February 20th and gives new players a free £5 sports bet in addition to the free 500 poker points you [...] more.. No comments

Cake Poker Bonus Code Released

February 8th, 2008: CardKings has partnered with Cake Poker and is excited to release our exclusive bonus code that entitles new players who sign up for Cake Poker through CardKings a $500 on their first deposit. All you have to do to receive your exclusive bonus is sign up at cake poker and use Cake Poker Bonus [...] more.. No comments

Virgin Poker Launches Poker League

February 8th, 2008: Virgin Poker announced today the launch of a 2008 poker league for their players with a total prize pool of over €150,000. The league is based on participation in multi-table tournaments on Virgin Poker and awards players league points based on how they do in tournaments on the site. Prizes are awarded on a weekly, [...] more.. No comments