Finding Time For Poker
We hear lots of stories about poker and gambling addiction, but in this fast-paced society, what we hear much less of is the epidemic that we might call “no time for a poker moment” – you know exactly what I’m talking about!
Those of us who are full time professionals, with the responsibilities of home and [...]
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Posted on April 30, 2007 by gaunilo | Filed Under Addiction, Culture, Poker
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The Poker Guy Answers Two Questions
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I received two questions from readers:
Question #1: I have two sixes in my hand, my son has Jack 10 and the flop comes Ace, Jack, Six. The turn comes a Jack and the River comes a 10. Who wins?
In this case your son wins on the river with Jacks full of 10’s, which beats your 6’s [...]
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Posted on April 15, 2007 by Suber | Filed Under Advice, Poker, Strategy
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How Creepy-Crawly Legs Can Cause Gambling Addiction
I previously wrote about the interesting phenomenom of pathological gambling developing in Parkinsons patients who were taking medications called dopamine agonists, which increase dopamine in certain places in your brain. A study in the journal Neurology now finds that when these medications are used by people with Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS), the same pathological gambling can develop, even when lower [...]
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Posted on April 11, 2007 by sparky | Filed Under Addiction, Poker
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