Archive for May, 2008

The Intercontinental Poker Championship

Tuesday, May 27th, 2008

Kenneth Bateman asked: There seems to be no question that televised poker tournaments now rival golf and tennis as a most watched spectator sport. The popularity of televised poker has grown to unforeseen proportions, primarily due to the popularity of such high profile poker tournaments as The World Series of Poker and the World Poker [...]

Poker News - Your Guide to Being on the Cover!

Saturday, May 24th, 2008

Sean Moronse asked: What better way is there to get the best tactics, poker strategies and tips than by studying the poker stars. In the world of poker, big names have come out as the ultimate reigning poker players. Many new poker players, new and veterans as well, are always on the look out for [...]

Poker Calculator Report: Poker Stars Gives the Boot to Bots

Friday, May 16th, 2008

Marty Smith asked: Most online players already know that Poker Stars is the runaway market share leader for online poker sites. They consistently have the most tables running, the most tournaments running and send the most qualifiers to live major buy-in tournaments.What a lot of players may not know though is that Poker Stars also [...]

Poker: From the Kitchen Table to the Casino

Wednesday, May 14th, 2008

Nicholas Tan asked: Nowadays, gambling has become so popular it’s gone digital. That’s right, it’s possible that everywhere you click there’s gonna be a banner or popup ad with sparkling chips enticing you to enter the world of gambling online. The most popular game of all could easily be casino poker. In fact, it has [...]

Online Poker, an Untapped Source of Tax Dollars

Saturday, May 3rd, 2008

Frank Bahr asked: “Online Poker, an Untapped Source of Tax Dollars”Currently in the U.S., Internet gaming operates outside of our economic and revenue system. Despite this fact, it enjoys widespread popularity in the U.S. and has grew into a substantial industry. Within this industry, online poker has become the dominant factor for the significant growth [...]