Browsing Tag Las Vegas
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 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...
Six Cheap Places To Eat On Your Trip To Las Vegas.
By The Marksman at September 30, 2010 | 2:33 pm | 0 Comment
[imagebrowser id=9] There are many people who have not traveled to Las Vegas, and the barrier to taking a trip to Sin City is the perception that you need a ton of money to enjoy yourself. Las Vegas has something for everyone from the rich to the poor. One area where you can save money is your food choices while you are there. If you are the type that has more...
2010 WSOP November Nine Set. Why is the Super Bowl of Poker paused for four months?
By The Marksman at August 9, 2010 | 9:45 am | 0 Comment
The November Nine have been determined in the 2010 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event. After eight grueling days of play spread out over two weeks, nine players are left standing in poker’s most prestigious tournament. Jonathan Duhamel leads the way entering the four-month break with a stack of 55,375,000. If you don't know what the November Nine is, let us more...
The Differences Between Cash Games and Poker Tournaments!
By The Marksman at May 31, 2010 | 9:18 am | 0 Comment
There are many types of ways to play poker, but when it comes to getting paid there are only two types, Ring /Cash games, and poker tournaments. There are specific reasons to choose to play either one of them, and the way you approach each of them is very important. It is important because the way each type of game flows and the amount of money required in order more...
How your Approach to Dating May be the Cause of you Being Alone!
By The Marksman at April 26, 2010 | 11:48 am | 0 Comment
This week we see Chilli decide to admit that she wants to see where things go with Floyd Mayweather. If you read t he last article I wrote about this topic, this is something she needed to do because Floyd being around is hampering her ability to give someone else a chance. She decides to act on it and of course just like I mentioned Floyd stood her up, he was/is more...
Pay Your Taxes on Gambling Winnings, Uncle Sam is Watching!
By The Marksman at April 23, 2010 | 6:15 am | 0 Comment
Gambling is one of the most popular activities in the United States. Unfortunately, you have to pay taxes on gambling winnings. Before we get into taxes, we need to discuss how the IRS defines gambling. Generally, the IRS wants you to pay taxes on anything you win that has monetary value. Obviously, this includes the slot machines in Las Vegas, winnings at Indian more...
Improve Your Relationship Chances by Cleaning Out Your “Back Pocket”!
By The Marksman at April 19, 2010 | 6:15 am | 0 Comment
I never intended to blog about Chilli’s new show on VH1, as I really feel she should stop the show now before it gets worse. But, the show does have some uses. There are a lot of things that can be learned from watching a woman look for Mr. Right. We get to watch woman who is famous and seemingly has everything going great for her in life, except the fact that more...
A Newbie’s Guide to Playing Roulette.
By The Marksman at April 12, 2010 | 11:19 am | 0 Comment
Roulette was first played in France back in the 17th century. It is now one of the most popular Casino gambling games. I am sure on your trips to Casinos you have seen the Roulette table and wanted to see what it was all about, it can be a bit overwhelming the first time you play. You walk up and people are throwing chips and money around, and you are holding more...
The “M” Hotel & Casino Las Vegas, Nevada
By The Marksman at March 23, 2010 | 12:50 am | 0 Comment
The M is what you would consider a local hotel in Las Vegas, it is located on the strip but probably farther up the strip than any first time visitor to Las Vegas can fathom. The M Resort is a beautiful place with a friendly warm staff that seems genuinely interested making sure you have a good experience in their hotel. The rooms are very clean and very spacious. The more...