Christopher
The social side of playing sport
I always remember my dad saying that sport is important for the social aspect. He always encouraged me to play sport, even though I was not good at a sport, he said I should still play it for the enjoyment and for meeting people. Sure, there are the professionals who make a living out of [...]
One coin versus five?
I got into the old one coin versus five argument again…
Its funny how some of the old video poker players get so adamant about their strategy and defend it, just because it works for them it doesn’t mean that its generally the best video poker strategy to teach beginners.
First of all never get caught in [...]
The poker player that also designed Transformers…
Its really funny how life is! There I was bashing Transformers down in one of my previous posts and I get this guy writing to me, saying do you know that there is a poker player that also designed transformers?
Henry Orenstein, won a bracelet in the 1996 WSOP and has had many finishes in the [...]
Wasting time on playing free flash games
The problem with all these free flash games like, ArcadeSlot – Free flash casino games, is that you waste so much time playing them. They are addictive, you keep wanting to better your score and before you realize it a few hours have slipped on by.
Don’t get me wrong I love playing flash games, [...]
Jacks or Better
The Jacks or Better video poker game was the first video poker game to be introduced into casinos in the 70’s. And, is still considered the best place to start playing video poker and to learn the game, as it is fairly straight forward and easy to understand.
When the early video poker machines were first [...]
Transformers: Video poker machines save the world
Call me old fashioned, fuddy duddy, whatever I don’t care. But I hate the Transformer movies, they are just too way out and unrealistic for me. What next?? We’ll have video poker machines transforming themselves into fighting machines taking on the aliens and defending the planet… lead by the one armed bandito…
What a load of [...]
Batches of luck…
Luck comes and goes…
You’ve heard it all before, but how true it is. So no matter how bad things are going or how bad your cards are, you have to hang in there, because it will turn. Psychologically it is very tough to hang in there, whilst everyone else is getting the cards or whilst [...]
Video Poker Tips
Heh isn’t this a blog about video poker? So where are the video poker tips?
Ok lets talk about a few tips if you are a video poker player.
First lesson is to forget all that you have learnt from playing real poker! All you need to know is the hand rankings.
1. In video poker don’t hold [...]
Casino Games
Ok I know video poker and poker are what you like, but its great fun trying out some new casino games and learning some new winning strategies in the casino. It opens the mind and allows you to apply some new thinking to the way you play casino games.
The other thing is that you should [...]
Having presence at the table
There are some poker players who have a huge presence at the table or even online you still get a feeling of what kind of player is playing – tight, aggressive, loose…
When watching High Stakes Poker, I really enjoyed these last few episodes that have Tom Dwan and Patrik Antonius playing. Dwan seems to rattle [...]
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