Poker Movies: Top 5 Films about Poker

Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009

Since the golden age of the Western, poker playing has always been a popular theme in Hollywood. Although many of the Hollywood films that feature poker are not very good and some of them even display poker in a ridiculous manner, watching poker action on the big screen is great fun, especially if you play [...]

Why Do People Gamble? Reasons to Gambling Popularity

Saturday, June 6th, 2009

Gambling in its various forms has been popular for centuries in different cultures all over the entire world. Whether through the national lottery, in horse racing tracks or in casino table games, people are wagering their money hoping to win big time. Although the number of people who go home with life changing winnings is [...]

Poker Hands: Best and Worse Starting Hands in Texas Holdem

Friday, June 5th, 2009

The basic poker lesson is when to hold and when to fold. Knowing whether your initial deal is worth staying in the game or if you should call it a day, is one of the most important decisions to make at the beginning of the poker game. One of the most common beginner’s mistakes is [...]