Tag: Card Games
Poker is one of the most popular card games in the world, and it’s easy to see why. This exciting game greatly appeals to all players, from experienced gamblers to recreational players who enjoy testing their skill and luck against friends or online opponents. It’s also incredibly lucrative, with famous tournaments like the World Series […]
A Brief History of Poker: Until 1800ish “In the beginning, everything was even money.” Those are the words of Mike Caro, well-known poker strategist and author. He meant that when something is new to people, such as gambling, it is very hard to judge in terms of profitability or practicability. When we were just kids, […]
Part 11 – June 16th, 2019 through June 30th, 2019 Originally posted: June 19th, 2019 A Brief History of Poker Unlike a history of poker in briefs, thoroughly covered in our strip poker dressdown, this will be a compendium as concise as the facts and tugged strands permit. Regular readers will have already noted my penchant […]
Part 9 – April 1st, 2019 through May 31st, 2019 Originally posted: April 10th, 2019 Fast Fold Poker Strategy Planning isn’t easy at walking pace, doubly at triple speed (doubly at triple sounds like racing parlance), but there’s grace in quickness. Like Bruce Lee said, we must be like water. Having recently introduced Rush&Cash, our […]
Part 3 – April 1st, 2017 through July 31st, 2017 Originally posted: April 5th, 2017 The 3 People Sitting At Every Poker Table No matter where you play – online, live, in an established online poker room or in your best friend’s garage – if you sit at a full table, there are certain types […]
Part 2 – February 15th, 2017 through March 31st, 2017 Originally posted: February 17th, 2017 Poker in the Past: Poker Alice Alice Tubbs Alice Tubbs, better known as Poker Alice, was born in England in 1851 but moved to Virginia when was 12 years old. Alice was reared and received the majority of her education […]
Occasionally it becomes necessary to do some ‘house cleaning’; however, as we are all aware, it is imperative to remember our roots. One of the steps to achieving this goal is to tidy up the blog. We decided that instead of removing and deleting older posts, we would combine and republish the old posts, keeping […]
