PokerListings Blog – Page №11
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How to Play Poker with Your Rock Band Drum Kit March 4, 2010
About five months ago we did a blog showing how to use your Rock Band guitar to play online poker. After it launched I got a lot of feedback and…
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Dwan vs. Eastgate: Best WTF Look Ever on High Stakes Poker? February 9, 2010
Last Sunday, High Stakes Poker stormed back onto television screens nationwide with one of the most talked-about hands in its history. The highlight of the first episode of the fifth season was…
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Can Poker Players Have Normal Relationships? December 28, 2009
I am sitting here in my condo with 15 minutes left before I am supposed to get started playing online for the next 10-12 hours. This will be my second…
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The Perfect PC Setup for the Online Poker Player November 12, 2009
My father once taught me a very important lesson: Always use the proper tool for the job. If playing online poker is your job, or even your hobby, you’re going…
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The First Online Poker Room: IRC Poker October 15, 2009
When people talk about the first online poker room, they’re usually referring to Planet Poker – the brainchild of Mike Caro and the site that dealt the first ever real-money…
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Rad How-To: Play Poker with Your Rock Band Guitar September 29, 2009
The thought came to me sort of like this: I’m lazy, and I like the idea of playing poker while sitting on my couch watching TV. Originally, I developed a…
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How to Set Up and Play Voice-Controlled Online Poker September 17, 2009
Have you ever been so lazy that having to use your mouse to play online poker was just too much work? Me neither. And when I first decided to put…
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Random Number Generators for Dummies August 20, 2009
Ever wondered how poker sites randomly shuffle the deck? Here’s everything you need to know about RNGs, but were too afraid to ask. Before we get into the generators, the…
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The 21 Best Poker and Gambling Songs Ever April 2, 2009
With the success of Lady Gaga’s “Poker Face,” it only seemed natural to make a list of the five best poker-related songs of all time.
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Holiday Tree Decorating for the Poker Junkie December 12, 2008
Every year, the average poker junkie can expect to get some sort of poker-related gift from friends and family because of his love of the game. Chances are, if you’re…
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Are Poker Bad Beat Jackpots Worth It? October 31, 2008
When you first enter a live poker room, it’s hard to miss the display flashing the current size of the bad beat jackpot. But remember: a guaranteed bonus is always…
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Liars and Cheats: How to Beat Poker in Red Dead Redemption October 28, 2008
If you’re a poker player into gaming or a gamer who dabbles in poker, Rockstar Games’ open-world Western, Red Dead Redemption, just got a lot more interesting for both of…
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Protect Your Poker Home Game from Cheaters: Part 2 June 22, 2008
The previous article took a look at a variety of cheats and scams used in live poker. This final article explores more live scams and how to protect yourself from…
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Protect Your Home Game from Cheaters: Part 1 June 16, 2008
This is the first of two articles to point out a few of the ways players can cheat at live poker. The first step to not getting scammed is to…
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How to Run a Poker Home Game June 12, 2008
Before any poker player makes his first trip to the casino or first deposit online he’s usually exposed to the basics of poker in the context of a home game.…
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Can Intuition Lead You to Good Poker Decisions? March 29, 2008
I’ve spent over 40 years living two parallel lives. In one I’m a degenerate gambler, a horse player and a poker junkie; in the other, a respected scientist. I’ve kept…
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The 30 Best Poker Books To Read and Learn Strategies May 3, 2007
If you choose to play winning poker, you’ll have to rededicate yourself to that goal throughout your life. You can’t ever let your game become stale. The minute you think…