Tag Archives: Online Poker
Not Hold’em, Still Poker
At the moment, the most prominent types of poker games are Texas Hold’em, with Omaha Hold’em coming up behind. Some poker players believe that Texas Hold’em has been near-exhausted as a poker game that players can still develop and grow in, and that Omaha Hold’em is growing to replace Texas. But there are many other … Continue reading
Online Poker Addiction and its Symptoms
Online poker addiction is a serious risk to the health and mental stability of the youth of today’s world. Not only can online poker addiction cause major problems for a person’s life by leading to social isolation and monetary difficulties, but it can also have very unpleasant effects on the health of the addict, simply … Continue reading
The Rise of Poker
The World Series of Poker features one tournament as its main event: a $10,000 buy-in no limit Texas Hold’em tournament. The first such poker tournament was held in 1970, in Las Vegas, when Benny Binion invited some of the best poker players in the world to compete with one another at the Horseshoe Casino. In … Continue reading