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Do Indian-Americans Play Poker?

Stephen Dubner, one of the authors of Freakonomics,Â asked an interesting question:Â Whenever I see a poker tournament on TV or wander through a casino, I am always struck by a particular absence: there seem to be very few Indian-Americans playing poker. Considering that there are so many Indians of poker age in this country who [...]

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Posted on October 30, 2007 by Suber | Filed Under Culture, Poker
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Ultimate Bet No Deposit Bonus with YourPokerCash

Last night I lost all my no deposit bonus moneyÂ that I got to play atÂ Ultimate Bet, an online room that Phil Hellmuth plays at.Â ThroughÂ YourPokerCash I got $50 to play on the site.Â In addition to this $50, which I received in my UB account after about 5 business days,Â I was eligible to earnÂ additional money [...]

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Posted on October 26, 2007 by Suber | Filed Under No Deposit Bonus, Online Poker, Poker
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Poker Players Alliance in Congress: Listen to it here on PokerMoments

Â Today on NPR there was an interesting piece about the Poker Players Alliance. They’re out there fighting for poker, lobbying Congress to get them to change their minds about their ridiculous position about online poker. We’ve got some politicians on our side. You get to hear Barry Greenstein speak truth to power. It’s definitely [...]

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Posted on October 24, 2007 by Suber | Filed Under Online Poker, Poker, Poker Players
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A Clip of Online Poker Cheating at Absolute Poker

What would it be like if you could see everyone else’s cards? Now those would be cool superhuman powers. Here’s a YouTube clip of a hacker (aka POTRIPPER) who sort of had these powers. This guy took advantage of a security flaw in the online poker room AbsolutePoker and allegedly stole between $400,000 and $700,000 [...]

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Posted on October 20, 2007 by Suber | Filed Under Online Poker, Poker
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YourPokerCash – A site with some tantalizing no deposit offers for poker

Check outÂ this site called YourPokerCash.Â It has someÂ inviting no deposit offers for poker.Â Â I’ve signed up with two of the fourÂ free offers, one with the online poker room Ultimate Bet and the other with the online poker room Full Tilt.Â They are both open to US players.Â Â If I’m approved for either bonus, then I get [...]

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Posted on October 13, 2007 by Suber | Filed Under No Deposit Bonus, Online Poker
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Looking for a Poker Blogger – Want to be the Poker Guy for PokerMoments?

Â PokerMoments is looking for someone to blog about poker.Â Â There’s some money involved, but it’s not a lot.Â Keep in mindÂ there’s more to blogging than the money, e.g. the chance to express yourself, improve your writing skills, be part of a community, etc. I’ve had a couple people blog for PokerMomentsÂ andÂ they wrote excellent posts.Â ForÂ some [...]

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Posted on October 7, 2007 by Suber | Filed Under Job Offer
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Steven Lubet on Luck in Poker

Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â ”In poker, it is often said that lucky breaks keep suckers at the table.” [A quote from Steven Lubet's book Lawyerâ€™s Poker: 52 Lessons that Lawyers Can Learn from Card Players] Â There’s a story that Niels Bohr, the famous Physicist, had a horse shoe over his desk.Â Â One day a student asked if he really [...]

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Posted on October 3, 2007 by Suber | Filed Under Analysis, Luck, Poker
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