In January 2006's poker column, you will find insightful poker strategies, poker tips and advice to boost your online game. Every day we'll bring you the latest poker news, gossip and results from the big poker tournaments. Check in for your daily dose of POKER wisdom, jokes and sneaky insider tricks to help you snag the big pots!
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Getting Started In Poker
Sunday-January-1-2006: It's a New Year and a great time to learn online poker. If you are just getting started, check out today's poker column for some timely advice!
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Secrets of Texas Hold'em History
Monday-January-2-2006: Read about the history of Texas Hold'em poker, what it means to you today and how you can profit from online poker without breaking the law!
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Poker Card School Latest
Tuesday-January-3-2006: Why you shouldn't give away free intel on your poker game, plus the latest Q&A from our poker card school.
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Poker Fitness
Wednesday-January-4-2006: How poker players can keep fit while sitting for long periods during online poker sessions and tournaments. And why it's essential you devote time to poker fitness if you want to be a consistent winner in the long term.
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Poker Fish Farming
Thursday-January-5-2006: How to make money from poker whether you play or not. This poker article discusses a way of harvesting poker 'fish', the poker newbies whose virgin innocence makes them vulnerable to disciplined poker players with knowledge like yourself.
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Pulling Poker Faces
Friday-January-6-2006: How to spot what sort of poker players you are up against. And how to deal with the crazy players in your poker game.
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Blackjack
Saturday-January-7-2006: Playing blackjack makes a popular break from playing online poker. Here's a quick guide to playing online blackjack between poker games.
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The Taxman Folds Against WSOP Winner
Sunday-January-8-2006: Read how WSOP winner Joseph Hachem got to keep all $7.5 million of his WSOP 2005 winnings, without having to give a penny of it to the Australian taxman. Plus, poker terms: 'big slick', 'to bump' and 'calling station' explained.
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Video Poker versus Regular Online Poker
Monday-January-9-2006: How does video poker compare to regular online poker? We give you a brief guide to the main differences and offer some winning tips.
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The String Raise In Poker
Tuesday-January-10-2006: Discover how the string raise works, and when where and how to use it in social poker.
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The More Poker Air Miles The Better
Wednesday-January-11-2006: Latest news on the promise of inflight gambling casino games and why Chris “Jesus” Ferguson's game theory suggests the more poker air miles you get under your belt the better...
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Poker Bully Boys
Thursday-January-12-2006: The poker bully boys have shown once again, at the WSOP Tournament of Champions, that aggressive poker play wins more poker tournaments. Read what happened and why you should adopt a more aggressive style of playing poker.
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6 Critical Decisions For New Poker Players
Friday-January-13-2006: New poker players need to be aware of the following critical decisions. Even if you have been playing poker for a while you may not have ranged these decisions in your mind in their order of importance.
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Playing Poker Beyond The Flop
Saturday-January-14-2006: Is there a general rule for taking a hand past the flop? Here are our guidelines for playing poker beyond the flop.
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Poker 'Situational Analysis' - How To Make Fast Judgements
Sunday-January-15-2006: Learn to make fast judgements, read your poker game quickly and master the poker art of situational analysis.
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Beware of Poker Geeks
Sunday-January-22-2006: Why you should beware of poker geeks, the poker playing maths whizz who can make your game a misery.
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Getting Caught Bluffing
Monday-January-23-2006: Worried about getting caught in a bluff? Here's how to turn getting caught bluffing to your advantage.
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Alternative Poker Games
Tuesday-January-24-2006: Looking for some alternative poker games? Give Texas Hold'em and Omaha a rest, and try Indian poker, crisscross poker and Black Mariah poker for a change.
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Tripping On Poker Trips
Wednesday-January-25-2006: How to play three of a kind. When your cards are showing trips, here's how you might want to play them. Plus, 'over-card' and 'flop a draw' explained.
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Poker FAQ: Seven Card Stud, Probability Theory and Improvisation
Thursday-January-26-2006: We answer more of your poker questions today by looking at the difference between hold'em and seven card stud, the science of probability theory and what makes a good poker player a great poker player.
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Poker Knowledge Foundation
Friday-January-27-2006: Why the online poker revolution accelerates the development of new poker players, giving them an instant solid poker knowledge foundation, enabling them to become highly skilled players in days, weeks and months compared to the lifetime it used to take in the old days of poker.
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Today's Poker Tip
Saturday-January-28-2006: In today's poker tip, we look at fake betting actions in social poker games, how to use them and how to spot them being used against you and how you should respond.
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The Poker Lifestyle
Sunday-January-29-2006: What makes poker such a cool lifestyle choice that millions and millions more people are taking it up each year?
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Poker: The Raiser's Edge
Monday-January-30-2006: Walking the razor's edge in poker means staying alert to these habitual patterns of play. If you can be a razor sharp poker player you will defintely get the 'raiser's edge' and win more games. Here's how...
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21st Century Poker Unpredictability
Tuesday-January-31-2006: 21st century poker requires more than just conservative play, more than aggressive poker play, it requires the ability to change gears and be unpredictable.