A Kanata high-tech manager uses his cool and a pair of kings to win a spot in a high-level poker match, writes Zev Zinger. He's sitting there at the Lac Leamy casino Sunday, a program manager at a high-tech company playing poker against professionals.
Tue, 22 May 2012 01:51:18 GMT
Growing up in southeast Tulsa in the 1960s, Baldwin wasn't interested in much except playing pool and poker. “I played pool at a place called Brookside Billiards,” he says. “They had a poker game in the back room. After some period of time, ... Tue, 22 May 2012 05:12:54 GMT
Waddle played a royal flush and won a Rolex watch. (NJ | David Massey) DAYTONA BEACH -- While most locals spent their Sunday catching up on laundry and splashing in the waves at the beach, more than 600 people hunched over poker tables at the Daytona ... Mon, 21 May 2012 04:18:00 GMT
Playing poker teaches you how to deceive people, and that's relevant to real life. A headshot with a sniper rifle is not relevant to real life. Games have to be relevant intellectually. You also need depth. You have the adventure -- the thrill of the ... Mon, 21 May 2012 13:37:16 GMT
Community Sharing's pet pantry will get another boost from the Huron Valley this Saturday when “Dogs Playing Poker” returns to downtown Milford. Now in its fourth year, the event calls for participants purchasing a score card for $20, then strolling ... Thu, 17 May 2012 11:08:57 GMT
In poker speak, it's called the “crying call” because there's little expectation of winning. If you play enough poker, you have been bluffed. Good players will make the questionable fold with a winning hand if your read indicates it is the proper play.
Tue, 22 May 2012 03:37:56 GMT
By Diane Dilov-Schultheis A tell is a subconscious action(s) other poker players reveal, which provide you a hint of what the player's poker hand may be. Playing poker live (land-based poker rooms) makes this part of the poker game a lot easier since ... Mon, 14 May 2012 17:34:33 GMT
Reforms to go ahead after Wilkie gives in to Gillard Pre-commitment will only be voluntary under these changes Wilkie says his ongoing support will be conditional POKER machine reforms to protect problem gamblers will go ahead after independent MP ... Tue, 22 May 2012 02:53:37 GMT
When did you first learn to play poker? I traveled around a lot whilst growing up before my family settled Southwest of London in Surrey. I went to an all-boys school and started playing poker in sixth form with friends. I set up an underground poker ... Sun, 13 May 2012 14:11:01 GMT
When I hear of trade rumors before the NFL draft and during it, I refer to these trade rumors as teams "playing poker" with other teams. Playing poker is one of many sports terms of my creation, otherwise known as Giobbi-isms; It is the figurative ... Fri, 27 Apr 2012 00:23:06 GMT
