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The other night, I was at a party and… naturally the subject of our favorite card game came up. I listened to a friend of mine, an enthusiastic sort who does a great job bloviating on various topics, describe a hand he’d hit when playing online poker a couple of nights ago.

He had . . . → Read More: Basic Poker Strategy – Bad Beats

On Thursday, HighStakesDB published an article lauding that Full Tilt Poker pro Gus Hansen is up an amazing $5 million since the beginning of October. $5 million! He’s played about 100,000 hands over the last four months and, despite his first World Poker Tour (WPT) title coming nine years ago in 2002, Hansen has . . . → Read More: Gus Hansen Up $5 Million Since October

No, this isn’t some sort of early April Fools Day joke. Season 7 of the popular GSN cash game series “High Stakes Poker” will feature former “Saturday Night Live” star Norm MacDonald as its host. The new cycle will premiere on Saturday, February 26th at 8:00pm ET and be shown in 3D. It will . . . → Read More: Norm MacDonald Joins High Stakes Poker season 7 as Host

Many newcomers to Omaha Hi-Lo poker fall into a common trap: they’ve heard that every hand is playable so they try to play every hand. While Omaha Hi-Lo does offer more readily-playable hands due to the fact that you can aim for both ends, there’s actually some hands that you might play in stud . . . → Read More: Basic Poker Strategy Hands to Avoid In Omaha Hi Lo

On Thursday night, Alexander Kuzmin came away with the title in the Southern Poker Championship, a stop on the World Poker Tour (WPT). He lodged a payday worth $601,000 after a 222-hand final table. One-time tournament chip leader and two-time bracelet winner Ryan Hughes was the first casualty of the six-handed finale, which was . . . → Read More: Alexander Kuzmin Wins WPT Southern Poker Championship