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Full Tilt Poker Offers Up Multi-Player Tournament; Sounds Very Cool

This past wee Full Tilt Poker (one of my favorite sites) kicked off what they are calling its first Multi-Entry tournament. It’s a new feature presented by this very cool online poker site. What makes this new format unique is that players can use their buy-in options one at a time or simultaneously.

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Posted on January 19, 2011 by doclotto | Filed Under 2008 WSOP, Poker, Strategy, Tournaments
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The Young Guns and the Main Event; The Final Table Should Be Enormously Entertaining

I usually don’t run INDUSTRY ARTICLES because they are pure P.R. and my job, as I see it, as a poker lover, is to give you MY opinions on things, find answers for YOU and entertain YOU. Point you in the direction of some cool things. But this industry blog is good because it is [...]

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Posted on July 20, 2010 by doclotto | Filed Under Strategy, Tournaments
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Asia Poker Tour Kicks Off in Australia; Tony Dunst Takes the Early Lead in 3-Day Event

Man, I wish I was in Australia right now, in Sydney, where the Asia Pacific Poker Tour Grand Final began Dec. 1. It was former WSOP champion Joe Hachem starting play with the familiar “Shuffle up and deal.” 81 hopefuls started and by late afternoon, about 50 were already trailing Tony “Bond18″ Dunst, who blasted [...]

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Posted on December 1, 2009 by doclotto | Filed Under Strategy, Tournaments
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What the hell? Denmark to Tax Online Poker Players?

Denmark, home of the reigning World Series of Poker Main Event Champion Peter Eastgate, is famous for having one of the heaviest and most complicated tax codes in Europe. Check this out: Eastgate, who won $9.1 million at the WSOP Championship event last November was taxed at a 45 percent rate for his first $4 [...]

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Posted on September 15, 2009 by doclotto | Filed Under Advice, Poker, Strategy, Tournaments
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Mac Lovers Rejoice: New Programs Now Compatible for Online Poker

I have a Mac and I can’t play poker online. And I’m pissed off because I can’t. Until now. While millions of online poker players take part in the game throughout the world, my segment of the marketÂ has been frequently overlooked when it comes to online gaming. No more. Those of us who run [...]

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Posted on September 2, 2009 by doclotto | Filed Under Business, Culture, Equipment, Online Poker, Poker, Promotion, Strategy
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Women Making Their Mark In Poker

It used to be that the game of poker was reserved only for men. But it’s no longer the case because women have been making a name for themselves in this popular card game. Thanks to the internet, women can now freely play poker in the comforts of their home without being looked down by [...]

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Posted on February 23, 2009 by socrates | Filed Under Poker, Strategy
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how to ring out that rag

Here’s a little discussion of how one might be able to get some mileage out of the rag ace that was so disparaged in the last post. There are times when it can pay off; the trick is recognizing those situations and disabusing oneself of thinking that it is a generally good hand. For reasons [...]

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Posted on December 30, 2008 by Secor | Filed Under Advice, Education, Poker, Strategy
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