Day Two of the World Series of Poker Circuit Main Event at Caesars Indiana was a short one by anybody's standards. The field that began the tournament was smaller than...

The $10,000 buy-in Main Event kicked off just after noon today at the inaugural WSOP Circuit event held at Caesars Indiana. The newly-renovated poker room here in...

If you ever find yourself sitting to the right of Carlos Mortensen at a tournament table, watch out! The man known as "The Matador" has a reputation as one of the..

While some players seem to have an instinctive knowledge of how to wield the big stack in the endgame, the vast majority who find themselves in this position for the first...

As expected, the response to Paradise's promotion was enormous. Thousands of people entered the freeroll, and after weeks of qualifying rounds the final tournament...

The World Poker Open may not rival the World Series of Poker in terms of outright prestige, but it is certainly a favorite among players. Tunica is known for its Southern...

As one of the charter tournaments on the World Poker Tour, the Party Poker Million carries a lot of prestige in today's crowded tournament schedule. The players who...

Yesterday I examined three styles of no-limit play that are often very successful in no-limit hold'em - The Loose-Aggressive player, the Tight-Aggressive player, and the...

One of the things about no-limit hold'em that even the greenest players will pick up on quickly is that there is no one style that guarantees wins. If you play long enough...

When most players begin playing poker they aren't out to make a lot of money, though they certainly don't mind when lots of chips come their way. Having fun is the...

UltimateBet's software is laid out in a very efficient manner, using screen space well without any waste. Down the left side of the lobby are all the maintenance options...

Sooner or later, no matter how skilled he may be, every poker player is going to hit an extended run of poor results. There are few things in poker that will test a...

Anyone who's serious about their poker play keeps track of their play in one form or another. The old-fashioned way to do this is to keep a log by hand, either in a notebook...

24h Poker's setup is most certainly not pretty, but it is thankfully much easier on the eyes than sites like Party Poker thanks to its blue-and-white color scheme.

Outside of the World Series of Poker, the World Poker Tour is the most recognizable tournament series in the game today. Its weekly broadcasts on the Travel Channel the...

Anyone who's serious about their poker play keeps track of their play in one form or another. The old-fashioned way to do this is to keep a log by hand, either in a notebook...

The World Poker Tour has been a major hit since its inception in 2002. The combination of big buy-in tournaments at the most exclusive casino resorts in the...

One of the many enjoyable aspects of poker is that it's an escape from the real world. When you sit at the poker table, online or in a casino, nothing says you have to be...

Phil Gordon is well known as a professional poker player, having appeared at final tables both on the World Poker Tour and at events in the World Series of Poker. For the...

Micro-stakes multi-table no-limit hold'em tournaments - those with buy-ins between $1 and $5 - abound on the internet today. They can be a fun way to pass the time...

Ever since Doyle Brunson published Super System, there hasn't been a more cost-effective way to learn how to play poker than reading. Where players in the era before...

People play poker for many reasons. Some people just enjoy tossing chips around and don't care whether they win or lose. Others enjoy the challenge of matching wits...

Poker is a game of endless fascination because it operates on so many different levels. In many ways poker is a numbers game, completely described by the underlying...

Since the late 1980s Jennifer Tilly has been best known as an actress, having appeared in well over 100 movies and television shows such as Bound, Bride of Chucky...

Phil "The Unabomber" Laak may not have decades of poker experience under his belt, but his television tournament appearances have made him one of the more popular...

Some of the most successful poker players of the last few years have been under the age of 30, and among the top of that group is Erick Lindgren. At only 27 years of age...

Many of today's newer poker players come to the game through television exposure - not too surprising given the explosion in poker programming over the last three...

Mike Sexton is as close to a household name as you'll find in the poker world today. Between his endorsement contract with Party Poker to his job as commentator...

Every new month brings a new crop of promotions at all your favorite online card rooms. Whether you're looking for big guaranteed prize pools or satellites to...