Revolution Gaming Network
On June 1, 2012, the world of online poker welcomed a new powerhouse to the table—Revolution Gaming Network (RGN). The entity came about as the direct result of a corporate…
Poker Podcasts on the Net
Podcasts are all the rage nowadays. It only takes a couple of clicks to download digital files of audio or video recordings of a themed series from a Web site…
US Poker Pros Relocating
When the U.S. Department of Justice shut down Poker Stars, Full Tilt and Absolute Poker in April of 2011, the majority of America’s poker players found themselves with no place…
Zynga’s Dominance in the World of Social Poker
In April 2007, Mark Pincus founded a software development operation called Presidio Media. Within the next three months, he rebranded the company “Zynga” after his deceased pet, an American bulldog…
Thailand and Poker
At first glance, Thailand might seem like an odd choice of places for a poker player to spend much time. As in most countries of Southeast Asia, gambling in the…
Practice vs Natural Ability
Some players are born with it—a raw talent for poker. They just seem to know in some extrasensory way what cards are coming next, when to hold, fold or raise,…
Who Started their Poker Careers in Vegas ?
Las Vegas has a reputation for sorting out winners from losers. For every story of “overnight riches” there are dozens of tales of bankrolls lost. But for some, the poker…
Self-Made Poker Personalities
For anyone who wants to become a millionaire, reaching the final table of the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event is certainly one way to get there. Making it…
Cole South Story
College students everywhere could learn a thing or two from Cole South. As a freshman at Georgetown University in 2004, the young economics major was playing a friendly game of…