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	<title>Gambler Talk &#187; Poker</title>
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		<title>Online poker tournaments</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jul 2011 22:32:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The fame of the poker has tremendously risen to the peak as; WSOP has initiated arranging many online tournaments. These online poker tournaments are letting you win millions of dollars each month. You just need to ensure that you have registration over different websites that let you participate in the international tournaments. Different websites offer [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The fame of the poker has tremendously risen to the peak as; WSOP has initiated arranging many online tournaments. These online poker tournaments are letting you win millions of dollars each month. You just need to ensure that you have registration over different websites that let you participate in the international tournaments. Different websites offer different online tournaments.</p>
<p>Some of these are mentioned below:</p>
<p>1.    World championship online poker: It happens every year and it let you play international games over satellite. You can win buy one sit from $1 to $100.</p>
<p>2.    World cup of poker: This international game let you represent your country. Teams of the same country play against the other country’s team players.</p>
<p>3.    Spring championship: This is a great event in which several tournaments take place. It let you win enormous prizes.</p>
<p>4.    Sit &amp; go’s: It is the most popular online poker tournament. It allows only one or two tables to play at. As the tables are occupied, the game initiates and rest of the players have to wait for the next opportunity.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.gamblingseason.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/online-poker-tournaments.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-256" title="online poker tournaments" src="http://www.gamblingseason.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/online-poker-tournaments.jpg" alt="" width="319" height="306" /></a></p>
<p>5.    Multi-table tournament: In this tournament you have to buy as much chips as possible prior to the tournament. Once you have done with those chips, you will be eliminated. It takes place over multiple tables and let many players to participate.</p>
<p>6.    Shootout: In shootout, you have to follow the same gaming rules as they are in sit &amp; go and Multi-table. The only difference is that, it allows you to play with only one table at a time. The winner of each table will be reached at the next level. This will happen until the final winner is declared at last stage.</p>
<p>7.    Bounty: It is a tournament, in which player gets the prize amount when he knock outs the other player.</p>
<p>8.    Satellite: Satellite tournament proofs to be the ticket for participating in the next mega-tournament.</p>
<p>9.    Other major tournament: Many website most frequently arrange major poker tournaments. Some of these are:</p>
<p>a.    Poker Sunday: This major tournament let you win up to $1 million each Sunday. The participation cost is $215 each player.<br />
b.    Warm up: This tournament let you win $500,000. It is also arranged once a week, depending upon different websites.<br />
c.    Daily bigs: It is a guaranteed tournament and arranged on daily basis. The participation cost varies upon the websites and the winning prize is up to $1 million.</p>
<p>10.    Weekly Guaranteed: almost every poker website offer weekly tournaments for winning the huge amount of money. You can win almost hundreds and thousands of prizes in this event.</p>
<p>You can take part in any of the <a href="http://www.xclusivecasino.com/category/poker" target="_blank">online poker tournaments </a>and can win the huge amount. Just keep practicing and opportunities are already there</p>
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		<title>Picking out the bluffs</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 17:10:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When playing poker, a lot of players will try to bluff you. This is just how it goes &#8211; unless you are playing with a bunch of odds geeks from MIT Tech, you are probably going to play with people who will try to pull the wool over your eyes. A lot of times, these [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>When playing poker, a lot of players will try to bluff you. This is just how it goes &#8211; unless you are playing with a bunch of odds geeks from MIT Tech, you are probably going to play with people who will try to pull the wool over your eyes. A lot of times, these people are pretty good at bluffing. I mean, most people can lie without really seeming any different. However, almost NOBODY can completely conceal a bluff, and looking for it is the key to spotting it. So, in this article, we will talk about how to spot a bluff, so that next time that arrogant guy in the red hat across from you raises your bet, you can maybe know whether or not he has anything good to back it up.</p>
<p>First, human behavior between individuals is strikingly similar, and picking out a bluffer is a pretty straight-up process. Most people show at least the relatively same signs when they are bluffing, and while some might be able to hide it better, others are a lot more obvious.  Now, if you are serious about playing poker, then you will need to focus a lot on every player at the table. I know that you cannot focus on every single player all the time, but you should TRY to. Gather information about every player by watching them intently. Stop watching the pot, stop watching your cards, and stop staring at that ugly shirt that your opponent is wearing. Watch their faces, their mannerisms… watch what they do when they bet… watch what they do when they win… watch how they act when they lose… do they display any characteristics that could be a tell? When your opponent raised and lost, did he act differently? Did he talk a lot to his opponents to hide his anxiety? Did he scratch his neck? Did he take several drinks from his beer to appear natural? Was he any calmer when he actually did win?</p>
<p>Playing poker is about winning, and to win, you must be able to read your opponents. This will help you to play the odds better, and playing the odds is what wins poker games. Even if you can increase your odds by 3%, you have a better chance at walking away with the pot then your opponents do.</p>
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		<title>How to find the best rake back</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2009 12:50:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rake-back, as any poker lover knows, is a proportion of the amount that a particular player has given to the rake that gets refunded back to them. What does this mean for the poker player? Well, overall, it means more savings, cheaper poker, and more wins (since you will have more money left over to [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Rake-back, as any poker lover knows, is a proportion of the amount that a particular player has given to the rake that gets refunded back to them. What does this mean for the poker player? Well, overall, it means more savings, cheaper poker, and more wins (since you will have more money left over to use actually playing poker). <span id="more-99"></span></p>
<p>Getting the <a href="http://www.best-rakeback.com" target="_blank">Best Rakeback</a> deals can be a difficult task, especially if you don’t  know where to look.  <a href="http://www.best-rakeback.com/rakeback/cake-poker-rakeback/" target="_blank">Cake Poker Rakeback</a> is also something to look into, as this allows you to obtain your rake back in even more different ways. All of this adds up to an <a href="http://www.best-rakeback.com/rakeback/absolute-poker-rakeback/" target="_blank">Absolute Rakeback</a>, which is what  you need in order to truly save more money.</p>
<p>Basically, you will end up spending a lot of money on rake. The house takes a good percentage of every pot, including the pot you win. Why then wouldn’t it make sense to join up with a website which will give  you a percentage of this rake back? Is this cheating? Of course not! The online casinos welcome members to play in their poker rooms… but they are not going to advertise it unless they have to! On the other hand, if you are getting a better deal at one particular casino, than  you will probably keep going back… which is one reason why online poker rooms often consider member players their favorite customers!</p>
<p>So, stop paying huge rakes to your online casino just because you are not a member of a good rake back deal. After all, aren’t you here to play some poker? Well, start playing, and stop paying an enormous rake that will drain your resources, cut your wins, and expound your losses.</p>
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		<title>Poker And Mac</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2009 21:20:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mac users have always faced a bit of a challenge when trying to play online poker. For years, online poker software was always exclusively for PCs, with poker for Mac nowhere to be found.  The situation exacerbated through recent U.S. laws limiting the number of poker rooms that would even do business in the United [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Mac users have always faced a bit of a challenge when trying to play online poker. For years, online poker software was always exclusively for PCs, with <a href="http://www.pokerjunkie.com/mac-poker-rooms.php" target="_blank">poker for Mac</a> nowhere to be found.  <span id="more-84"></span></p>
<p>The situation exacerbated through recent U.S. laws limiting the number of poker rooms that would even do business in the United States. Fortunately, things are getting better for the Mac crowd.</p>
<p><strong>America Friendly Poker Rooms and Macs </strong></p>
<p>Numerous poker rooms accept American players and are accessible to Mac users in one way or another. These rooms include AbsolutePoker.com, FullTiltPoker.com and PokerStars.com.</p>
<p><strong>Online Poker Options for Mac Users </strong></p>
<p><em>Mac Friendly Sites </em></p>
<p>If you want to play online poker as a Mac user, you have a few options. You can play at a Mac enabled site, where you can download and play as if you had a Windows operating system.</p>
<p>Fortunately, major sites like FullTiltPoker.com and PokerStars.com are now Mac accessible. Simply go to the main page and locate the Mac software download button. Note that you will need an updated Mac OS in order to play FullTiltPoker on a Mac.</p>
<p><em>Java </em></p>
<p>If your site of preference does not offer a Mac friendly download, you may be able to play “no download” poker. This online poker option allows you to play directly out of the web browser, with no download and therefore no operating system concerns.</p>
<p>To play no download poker, you will need to be Java enabled. Be sure to download Java before attempting to play no download online poker. Also, remember not all poker sites offer no download options.</p>
<p><em>Dual Boot </em></p>
<p>Some newer Macs contain Intel chips allowing players to run both Windows and Mac operating systems at the same time. This “dual boot” procedure should allow you to play at any online poker site, but you risk losing some files when partitioning your hard drive.</p>
<p>If you’re not comfortable with this option you can instead purchase PC emulator software. It allows your Mac to behave like a PC, but such programs tend to slow down your computer significantly.</p>
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		<title>Gambling Portal</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2009 16:11:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Online Casino Reports is an online gambling guide and news magazine. Here you&#8217;ll find a range of useful information and offers for the user including news, videos, guides, forums, articles, tips, games and more. The site offers a wealth of information for those wanting to find out more about a mass of different online betting [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Online Casino Reports is an online gambling guide and news magazine. Here you&#8217;ll find a range of useful information and offers for the user including news, videos, guides, forums, articles, tips, games and more.<span id="more-80"></span><br />
The site offers a wealth of information for those wanting to find out more about a mass of different online betting options. Of particular interest for those just starting out with online gambling and wanting to learn more about the range of options available are the directory section and the services section. You&#8217;ll have access to <a href="http://www.onlinecasinoreports.com/guides/bingo/" target="_blank">free online bingo guides</a> and other useful tools to uncover more about online bingo.</p>
<p>In the directory section the reader can find a wide range of helpful and genuinely informative reviews of a range of online options.  This extensive range of reviews includes a wealth of unbiased information on online casinos and poker rooms, <a href="http://www.onlinecasinoreports.com/services/bingoswing/" target="_blank">online bingo</a>, backgammon sites, sports books and other games that can be found on the web. One of the other advantages with this site is that you can find details of the best bonuses that are available online and read recommendations from other readers, helping you find the most interesting sites for you!</p>
<p>The services section of Online Casino Reports builds upon the extensive content found in the directory section of the site.  If you&#8217;ve heard about some hot sites but want to discover more about what others think or have heard of the latest techniques and online game options &#8211; this is the place to go! Here you will uncover where to find the latest sites for high-rollers.  You&#8217;ll learn where the biggest money payouts are, and you&#8217;ll discover the hottest bingo sites or poker sites on the web. With the wealth of information at your disposal &#8211; your online gambling experiences are going to get better and better.</p>
<p>The comprehensive range of information available at Online Casino Reports doesn&#8217;t just stop there &#8211; you&#8217;ll uncover the latest news in the world of online gambling and online bingo, plus onsite games and a community and forum section on the site.  This really is the answer to taking the hassles out of online gambling, when you visit the site you&#8217;ll be able to get up to date information, hints, guides and tips about the hottest <a href="http://www.onlinecasinoreports.com/directory/bingo/" target="_blank">online bingo sites</a>. This site really takes the hard work out of getting access to the latest information about online gambling.</p>
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		<title>Five card stud… Opening strategy</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Apr 2009 06:18:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Five card stud is truly a test of will. It is a test of reading your opponents, it is a test of knowing the cards, and it is a test in which you need to know your odds of winning. No flair, no pizzazz, no saves… its just you, five cards, a pile of money, [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: justify;">Five card stud is truly a test of will. It is a test of reading your opponents, it is a test of knowing the cards, and it is a test in which you need to know your odds of winning. No flair, no pizzazz, no saves… its just you, five cards, a pile of money, and four or five anxious faces staring right at you, watching  your every move. A game for the serious poker player? I think it is.</p>
<p>And one of the things you are going to have to learn about five card stud is the opening strategy. What you need to understand about the opening is that, first of all, it CAN give you an advantage if used correctly. You are the one to send the first message about your hand, and  you set the precedent for how the rest of the hand will flow. If you have a hand that you could win with, you need to open strong, but not too strong. But, if you open too weak, you might do yourself some damage as well.</p>
<p>You need to read your opponents, take in all of the emotions, and calculate your chances of winning. Does the player to your left have a good hand? Did he take a drink of his iced tea? What does it mean? Or, does it really mean anything? Should you open stronger this time, or should you lay a little low? These are all questions that you need to answer before you know how to properly open as the first in line to bet. One thing is for certain…every time you bet, you are sending a message to the other players, and that method will impact how much stock they put in their hand. Whether they believe that they can win or lose depends upon how much stock they put in their hand, and so use that to make them believe what YOU want them to believe.</p>
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		<title>Texas Holdem strategy… know your opponents</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2009 22:10:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Playing Texas holdem, at first glance, is not very difficult. In fact, if you have played any poker at all, it is really just very much like five card draw or stud. In fact, it is so much like these games, that experienced players of these games will likely have caught on to Texas holdem [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Playing Texas holdem, at first glance, is not very difficult. In fact, if you have played any poker at all, it is really just very much like five card draw or stud. In fact, it is so much like these games, that experienced players of these games will likely have caught on to Texas holdem within the first couple hands.</p>
<p>However, just because you know how the game goes, don’t go thinking that you have what it takes to win the poker world series… there is one crucial element that Texas holdem brings to the table that can really turn the tide for any experienced player… it can throw a monkey wrench into your plans, causing you to lose hands you should have won… and that is your opponent. More than ever, in Texas holdem, your opponent may influence your ability to win by a vast margin.</p>
<p>It is absolutely critical in Texas holdem to know your opponents. Create a profile of every player at the table in your mind as you play. Watch every bet… every raise… every hand. Watch which players play aggressively. Watch which players only play aggressively when they have a good hand. Try to notice which players are willing to bluff their way out. Also, take now of players that come out of the gate really strong. Is it because they have a good hand? Or, do they simply anticipate a good hand after seeing the flop? Take note of the weaker players, because you might be able to bluff or buy them out if it comes down to just the two of you.</p>
<p>It is absolutely crucial in Texas holdem for you to know your opponents, so never stop paying attention.  Just because you folded this hand doesn’t mean that your work for this hand is over…</p>
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		<title>Get the Most Out of Online Poker with Amazing Bonuses</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2009 22:01:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you want to maximise your poker experience then you need to take advantage of Pokerstars marketing codes.  Some of the best Pokerstars marketing code options can give you free poker cash to play with.  You can then get the most out of playing online with poker bonus codes. Online Poker for Beginners Many people [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>If you want to maximise your poker experience then you need to take advantage of Pokerstars marketing codes.  Some of the best <a href="http://www.pokerstars.com/marketing-code/" target="_blank">Pokerstars marketing code</a> options can give you free poker cash to play with.  You can then get the most out of playing online with poker bonus codes.</p>
<p><strong>Online Poker for Beginners</strong></p>
<p>Many people enjoy poker but don’t live anywhere near a casino.  Setting up poker evenings with friends is fun but does not provide you with many opportunities at big money games.  Online poker is the ideal solution as it can offer you exciting live poker action 24/7.  You can log in any time you want from the comfort of your own home.  Pokerstars marketing codes also offer players some big bonuses to boost their playing bankroll.<br />
If you are new to online poker then you do need to take care.  It would be very unlikely that you would be able to start winning straight away.  Even if you are an experienced poker player online poker rooms can be very different environments.  You must take the time to learn the online game thoroughly and set up effective new playing strategies.</p>
<p>This will give you the confidence and skill you need to take on more experienced online players on equal terms.  Before you consider betting any of your own money look out for free online poker games.  You can play in these games with fake chips and this takes the pressure off.  You will be able to relax and enjoy learning the game without worrying about losing any of your own money.</p>
<p><strong>Pokerstars Marketing Codes</strong></p>
<p>You can get some amazing online poker bonuses when you play Texas holdem, Omaha Hi/Lo and more.  <a href="http://www.pokerstars.com/marketing-code/" target="_blank">Pokerstars marketing code</a> options include very attractive ‘double your money’ deals.  These offer beginners a big cash boost when they make their first deposits.  This gives you more money to play with and can give you that little extra push you need to make the transition to live gaming.</p>
<p>There is nothing quite as thrilling as playing live poker for big stakes.  Many players start off on a small scale online.  After spending a few years crafting their skill and building up their bankroll they will then be able to take on the big money games and tournaments.  Many online players have turned pro over the years transforming their poker hobby into a successful and highly rewarding career.</p>
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		<title>Paperboy wins £4m at poker</title>
		<link>http://www.gamblingseason.com/paperboy-wins-4m-at-poker/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2009 11:16:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Andrew Feldman is a 21 year old man from Watford who quit his job as a paperboy after he started to earn more in a day playing poker than he would in five years delivering papers. He is now a full-time poker player who won £4 million playing Texas Hold&#8217;em. He started playing online poker [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Andrew Feldman is a 21 year old man from Watford who quit his job as a paperboy after he started to earn more in a day playing poker than he would in five years delivering papers.</p>
<p>He is now a full-time poker player who won £4 million playing Texas Hold&#8217;em. He started playing online poker from his bedroom. At first he played low-money (£1) games and after he started winning he moved to bigger tournaments and big-money games.</p>
<p>Mr Feldman has signed up with Full Tilt Poker and travels around the world playing in televised tournaments with the biggest stars.</p>
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		<title>How to Spot Cheaters</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Online poker rooms are one of the most popular forums to play poker in. However, some people believe that it is easy for hackers to cheat in online poker. This is actually not true at all. In fact, if you are in a good online poker room, your money is probably safer than it is [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Online poker rooms are one of the most popular forums to play poker in. However, some people believe that it is easy for hackers to cheat in online poker. This is actually not true at all. In fact, if you are in a good online poker room, your money is probably safer than it is in a real live casino. So, does that mean that there is absolutely no cheating online? Well, not entirely.</p>
<p>The most popular, and probably the only serious way to cheat online is player collusion.  This is a form of cheating where players will be in contact with each other, and will tell each other what is in their hand. While this type of cheating is possible online, it is not only a lot of trouble, but it is often not done well. Serious poker players quickly learn that they can make better money playing legitimately, so these online collusion cheaters usually don’t do a very good job. Cheating like this takes a lot of practice. Besides, administration often watches for players who play together all the time. You can also file complaints against players whom you believe to be cheating. You should never, however, accuse someone of cheating. You can report them, and you should simply find another table. <span id="more-16"></span></p>
<p><a href="http://www.gamblingseason.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/poker-cheating.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-medium wp-image-17" title="poker-cheating" src="http://www.gamblingseason.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/poker-cheating-300x165.jpg" alt="Poker Cheating" width="300" height="165" /></a></p>
<p>Cheaters like this can be spotted in several ways. First off, they will usually never play quick preflop, as they need that time to talk about what they have. Also be careful of several players who raise ridiculously to drive everyone out of the game. Be especially wary of someone who raises like this, and then turns up to have a really bad hand.</p>
<p>There are usually around 800 tables available online, so if you suspect that there are cheaters at your table, you should simply find another one. One thing about online poker is that there is no shortage of table room.</p>
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