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Poker Articles on 04/2005
Friday, Apr 29 2005
How to Win Just By Showing Up - I won the trip to London in a multi-table online poker tournament. There were 57 total entrants, and only one prize. Each of us ponied up $100 towards the prize pool, and $9 for Full Tilts vigorish. The declared value of the prize was $12,000, and the tou...
WSOP Circuit Events Come to Lake Tahoe - The World Series of Poker Circuit Tournament is coming very soon to Harveys Lake Tahoe. You might just grab a chance to win millions in cash and a spot in a $2 Million Free-Roll Tournament of Champions! Plus also get the chance to appear on ESPN. Here...
Inaugural Tournament Already Breaking Records - Not only has the first tournament at Lake Tahoes World Series of Poker Circuit Event made someone $31,000 richer, it also vaulted the area into the poker record books. A record 542 players signed up for Wednesdays $200 buy-in, No-Limit Holdem tournament...
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Wednesday, Apr 27 2005
Tuan Le Dominates WPT Season 3 - Tuan Le beat six other experienced professional poker players to win the top prize of $2.9 million as the World Poker Tour Champion, at the Bellagio on Sunday (April 24). This championship event caps WPTs 3rd season. The six players who competed at the ...
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Tuesday, Apr 26 2005
The Dark Arts - Take your Jedi weapon! Use it. Strike me down with all of your hatred and your journey towards the dark side will be complete! -Emperor Palpatine, Return of the Jedi Seat 1 to Seat 2: If you play it right, you can sit here all day for $20.Gary, t...
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Sunday, Apr 24 2005
Random Poker Ramblings - Top pair, top kicker doesnt mean so much when top pair is sixes On the other hand, dont slow play pocket aces too much In fact, dont slowplay much at all I hate not getting any action when I have cowboys I hate getting action when I have cowboys ...
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Saturday, Apr 23 2005
The Matador - Youre playing poker. Theyre playing you.-- Promo sign for ESPN TV show Tilt in Las Vegas cardrooms LAS VEGAS -- Its not even 10 in the morning when this guy sits down on the wing across from me in the Excaliburs fishy beginners limit poker room.Hes this g...
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Friday, Apr 22 2005
Deployment - And its been awhile/Since I could hold my head up high/And its been awhile/Since I first saw you/And its been awhile/Since I could stand on my own two feet again/And its been awhile/Since I could call you... Its been a while, Staind Greetings from the...
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Wednesday, Apr 20 2005
Introduction - Hi. My online handle is Vex, and Im a poker player. I mostly play online, but I have a few hundred hours of experience face-to-face. Ive played a bunch in California, and a little in Las Vegas, Louisiana, and Mississippi. Ive played cards all my life, and...
2005 World Series of Poker is Just Around the Corner - The 2005 World Series of Poker event is scheduled to begin June 2, 2005 in Las Vegas and an estimated 7,000 players are expected to participate in the $10,000 buy-in, no-limit Texas Hold em main event.The event will be held at the Rio Hotel and Casino fro...
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Tuesday, Apr 19 2005
WSOP 2005: Watch Out for that Bunny - In many poker venues the drinks are free, but if you see a pink bunny at this years World Series of Poker, you havent had too much to drink! One of the entrants this year will be wearing a full size pink bunny suit, complete with floppy ears and a tail. G...
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Sunday, Apr 17 2005
Free fallin' - Picard: Mr. Worf, do you remember your zero-G combat training?Worf: I remember it made me sick to my stomach. -"Star Trek: First Contact"Losing streaks are the barometers for me. Show me a player on a winning streak and I wont be able to r...
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Monday, Apr 11 2005
Poker News: The Gaming Club Send New Players To The WSOP For Free - Many online poker rooms are sending their players off to this years WSOP. With The Gaming Club you could win your seat online for free. The Gaming Clubs WSOP Rookie Freeroll is an ideal opportunity to win your seat at this years WSOP main event. Seats ha...
Poker News: Full Tilt to Giveaway $10 Million (maybe) - Full Tilt would like to give you $10 Million dollars. All you have to do is win your seat to the main event of the World Series of Poker online at Full Tilt Poker. Actually, thats the easy part. Then you have to go out, and win the thing. In a pretty dar...
Poker Gazette: Full Tilt Poker Announces Main Event Mania - With a minimum of 30 guaranteed seats and the biggest Freeroll in online poker, Full Tilt Poker is the best place to win your way into the main event. Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB via PR Web Direct) April 9, 2005 - The biggest cash prize in any sporting even...
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Friday, Apr 08 2005
Pokertropolis Makes Book on the 2005 World Series of Poker - Online Poker website Pokertropolis has seized the early lead on the World Series, at least from a betting perspective. Players with Pokertropolis accounts can now wager on any one of thousands of players to win with 2005 WSOP main event. Every major playe...
WPT re ups with Travel Channel, and Does Some Executive Shuffling - In two moves that have been expected, the World Poker Tour announced today that it was renewed for a fourth season by the Travel Channel, despite the fact that they are still shooting season three. This move further shows the Travel Channel knows that ...
I'm stupid - im in the BB with 58s and waiting to draw something nice. 3 limpers, the SB calls so i take a look at the Ad Qc Jd and i got 4 to the flush. Checked all the way around turn is a Ad. I got the flush but a boat is possible. The SB bets 5x and i call and ...
SIGH - So just now im in a $5RB and to my left is to me, the best player on pokerstars, the 18 yr old kid from NY bigslick789 and i have AA my first hand UTG and knowing that some moron is gonna call just cuz there always is and hopefully its bigslick789 cuz i k...
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Thursday, Apr 07 2005
SO MAD... - im in this 6man $35 to try to make $100 real quick. BUT SUCKOUT AFTER SUCKOUT. I PLAY THESE FOOlS PERFECTLY. with 77 in the BB i reraise the button limper and then he goes all in...with A3s...flop 3...river A. WTF. wuteva, im still alive and make my ...
I HATE POKER - yesterday i was on tilt...tried playing too many games at once and wouldnt get chips from stealing or anything and just waited for monster to go in with and of course they get cracked 20% of the time but yesterday it was more like 75%. And so i went to a...
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Tuesday, Apr 05 2005
A good day - "What does it matter to ya/when you got a job to do/you got to do it well/you got to give the other fellow hell..." -Paul McCartney"Early morning, April 4/shot rings out in the Memphis sky/free at last, they took your life, they could not take your pride"...
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Saturday, Apr 02 2005
New home - i just won two straight $25 turbs...wut a crap shoot they are...but u just gonna kno wen to put pressure on someone. i guess since im crazy and kno wen to...it helps me out. i was down $100ish today...now im up $150ish =) God i need a new laptop...one tha...
Some more of sick... - I HATE THIS SHIT!!! My monster hands are all losing...but get paid enuf that im lasting. So i just toke out kid online great Kid Blastfor half his chips trappin him with 55 flop QQ5. He played it SOOOOOOO carefully...it was so hard to extract chips. I...
Sick... - Bad bad after bad beat...KK loses to 77, AQo and A2. AA loses to 88. They never win. Frustrated right now cuz bye bye $30 in the $10 and the new $10 (1 RB + 1 Addon)...i never got to the point to add on cuz KK loses to 77 and ATo. Gotta find a new fav...
WOW...quick post - So still in this tourney where i won with AA, then moron called for runner runner straight to beat my JJ...and now im out with AA. Limping in UTG is not a good way to get chips when its earli or u have alot of chips, but the blinds are decent and i was sh...
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