October 5 2006: A Day of Resistance Against the Bush Regime







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There just aren’t enough opportunities to take the day off from work and school. Heck, American only gets what, maybe ten federal holidays a year. And if you work in the retail industry you can forget about it. Capitalism doesn’t shut down for birth or death or the struggle independence.

Facebook Poker Chips and the Popularity of Online Social Gaming







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One of the most popular applications on social networks like Facebook and MySpace is undoubtedly Texas Holdem Poker. Up to 25 million players a month battle it out in virtual rooms to try and win facebook poker chips and get their names ranked high on the top players list. Although these facebook poker chips have no real world outside of the game, they have an awful lot of social value within realm of social gaming.

Cash Games vs. Sit N Go’s







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What is a Cash Game?

A Cash Game, also known as a Ring Game, is a non-tournament poker game where players buy-in and cash out as they please. The value of the chip is the same as cash. For example, if I sit down with $10 at a cash game. I have $10 in chips.

You can sit down at a Cash Game with as much money as you want – within the limits. At a $0.10/0.25 blinds game the minimum amount is $10 and the maximum amount is $50.00. Other players can sit down with a different amount of chips. You can re-buy chips in between hands up to the maximum.

Tips on Playing Each Position in Texas Hold ‘em







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Texas Hold ‘em is the most popular poker game in the world. If you are tempted to play it online, you need to understand that position at an internet poker table is just as important as it is in real life poker. Online players have to take turns, and obviously some must go before others. Read this guide to get an understanding of position importance when playing limit Texas Hold ‘em.

Early Position

Playing Poker For A Living







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I quit a very good job as a Finance Director with a large pharmaceutical company to be able to take advantage of these benefits. I moved to “New Zealand for a couple of years and enjoyed a nice relaxing life. I am now back in the states and have the flexibility to live wherever I want. The great thing about Internet poker is that I can work around my social life rather than plan my social life around work. It is a good life.

How to Build an Online Poker Bankroll for Free







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The goal of this article is to show you how anyone can actually begin playing online poker for real money without making a deposit or using a credit card. I have made over $4000 dollars playing poker online without ever using my own money. It’s a great way for beginning players to start risk-free. Listed below are 3 easy steps to follow.

Step 1

Create a Neteller Account

You’re going to need a place to keep the money you will cash out from the different poker rooms before you start playing. There are many options for financial transactions, but the best is Neteller.

Online Poker Bots – Threat or Not?







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Introduction

Online games from chess and backgammon to 1st person shooters are rife with people who use computer assisted play or computer robots – even when there is no money at stake. With the appropriate program any player is able to play at a world championship level ruining the game for honest players. What makes online poker different, given that there are huge amounts of money at stake?

In this article I will explain how I developed a poker bot and what I learnt from this experience. My conclusion is that although it is possible to construct a poker playing bot the threat from poker bots to the online poker player is extremely small to non-existent.

Texas Holdem Poker: Basics Of The World Most Popular Game







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The image of poker has changed rapidly through the years. It is no longer an exclusive game of tough cowboys or sneaky sharks. Nowadays, it seems like everyone is playing poker. Celebrities prefer the poker table to the red carpet and million of amateurs of all ages and genders from around the world are playing poker online.

Nowadays, poker is so popular that not knowing the basics of poker is almost the same as not knowing which Beatle is still alive. Of all the poker variations, Texas Holdem is the most popular one. Here you can find introduction to the basic of Texas Holdem poker including the game rules and terminology.

Learning to Control Tilt at the Poker Table







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Many coping methods fail you when it comes to poker tilts, since the very nature of the tilt is to loosen control mechanisms. Aggression is an intrinsic part of human nature and can’t be eliminated even by the most self-disciplined among us. However, there is always a reason behind running amok, there is always a trigger that leads to acts of aggression: hitting your finger with a hammer, an insult, bad news or some other fardle, as Hamlet would call it, while contemplating his bare bodkin. The most common inducer to push one into immediate aggression is discomfort, like pain or pressure.

Poker: Partying with ‘The Brat Pack’







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Remember when I said back in my recap of the Caribbean Adventure that Danny Negreanu needed his own sitcom?

After seeing the PartyPoker Million (or Cruisin’ Mexico, or whatever the WPT is calling it now) Wednesday night, I’m convinced he needs it.

I’ve even got it figured out: Erick Lindgren, the “American Idol,” can play the straight man, we can center it around poker games, and just for fun let’s put one episode out on a boat in the waters of Mexico.

Wait, that was the PartyPoker Million…

The Rich Get Richer. Poker Baron Exclusive







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The power of the internet can’t be denied. Fortunes spring up almost overnight if you have the right product or service to offer globally. The rich get richer, but some people have gone from rags to richest.

The online gaming industry has produced multiple Billionaires over the last 7 years. That’s billionaire with a B. Look at Ruth Parasol, founder of Party Poker (Party Gaming). Ruth standed to make an additional $683 million the day her company went public. Then, there is Calvin Ayre. He founded the Bodog sports book empire. Bodog is personally responsible for taking hundreds of millions of dollars in sports betting wagers every year.