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Forget All The Stories, Who Really Wins at Poker?
By The Marksman at October 10, 2011 | 10:17 pm | 0 Comment
Written By: Arthur Reber Every poker player is a winning poker player ... to hear them tell it. But how many of these players are telling the truth? Winning. It's a drumbeat theme on Web sites and poker blogs, and in chat rooms and discussion groups. I'm active on a couple of these and have invested a lot of time and energy on this topic. My fellow poker junkies more...
“Blackjack” Don Johnson Wins $15 Million Gambling At New Jersey Casinos!
By The Marksman at May 25, 2011 | 9:14 am | 0 Comment
If you have ever gambled in a Casino you probably tried your hand at Blackjack, then you probably lost some money but had a good time as it is one of the most popular games in Casinos around the world. If you have spent enough time around Casinos or have friends who gamble you have probably heard any number of Blackjack stories, but you probably have not head one like more...
A Beginners Guide To Playing Craps At A Live Casino
By The Marksman at May 6, 2011 | 8:39 am | 0 Comment
Craps is not as confusing as it looks, an is one of the funnest games to play in the casino. It is actually a very easy game to learn, if you can obtain a understanding of the basics of the game and how to make a passline bet you will be comfortable in no time. You don’t have to be concerned with any other of the craps bets when you begin to play craps. There are more...
A Beginner’s Guide To Early Round Play In Texas Hold’Em Poker Tournaments
By The Marksman at March 28, 2011 | 4:58 pm | 0 Comment
Early In a poker tournament exist some of the easiest blind levels to play. You really want to fold most hands in this blind level until the fishy players are weeded out. The key is to stay calm, collected and in the zone until the middle rounds. Some players fell that you should only play AA and KK in the early rounds. This strategy may be a little too tight. If more...
Successful Poker Players Think And Apply Acquired Knowledge.
By The Marksman at January 10, 2011 | 12:37 pm | 0 Comment
There are so many ways to play poker, and so many theories on the best strategy that some people get caught up in a system or a certain style. When people first start playing Poker they tend to try and emulate a particular player, but that doesn't really work because you can't see every hand they play, or know what they are thinking at that time. If you have read more...
The Truth About Casino Slot Machines, and Why People Play Them
By The Marksman at December 20, 2010 | 9:14 am | 0 Comment
If you walk into just about any casino you will see hundreds of slot machines, and they will always out number all of the other types of games in the Casino. Slot machines are the most heavily used and populated machines in the casino because they are relatively easy to use and generally have themes that appeal to just about everyone. The reason you see so many more...
Diary of The Marksman: Solid Poker Play doesn’t always equal a win
By The Marksman at December 14, 2010 | 10:23 am | 0 Comment
I went to play at my favorite spot last night the Banea School of Poker, I haven't played over there in a while because of school, work, gym, and all other parts of life. It is a welcome change playing with real people instead of online with the crazies on party poker and ultimate bet. One of the Banea clan qualified for the WSOP main event, and I am more excited more...
How To Sign Up For Your First Live Poker Game In A Casino.
By The Marksman at October 21, 2010 | 4:36 pm | 0 Comment
With all the players jumping into to poker, many of them start out playing online because of the ease of access to the game. At some point most decide to take their gambling to a real Brick and Mortar Casino, and can be a bit confused or intimidated when they go into a Casino for the first time. It is a much different experience playing live than on your computer more...
How Do I Play Baccarat? A Beginners Guide To Baccarat Play.
By The Marksman at October 19, 2010 | 1:50 pm | 0 Comment
Baccarat is one of the most popular Casino games, and it is usually played in a separate casino area. The playing table is about the size of a craps table with three casino dealers and up to 12 or 14 players. There are just two principal bets to make: banker or player, plus the rarely used Standoff. Each player, including the player dealing, may bet on either more...
Don’t Tell Poker Bad Beat Stories at the Table, Or You Might End Up Eliminated.
By The Marksman at April 28, 2010 | 12:28 pm | 0 Comment
Poker is a fun game that can be absolutely agonizing at times because there is a certain percentage of luck involved where you have a great hand and someone with a worse hand beats you. This happens all the time, and is a normal accepted part of the game. This is known in poker as a bad beat, so if you ever hear that term you should now know what it more...