Poker News Archive

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5 Card Draw Poker Strategy and Playing Tips

Learn to get that extra bit ahead of your opponents in 5 Card Draw by reading our easy-to-follow poker strategy guide, suitable for all players.
12 Aug 2008

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Learning to Play Omaha 8 or Better

Learn how to play Omaha 8 or Better by reading our easy-to-use game guide, featuring poker rules, the course of the game, terminology and much more
12 Aug 2008

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Venue Change for European Poker Tournament

Most prestigious poker tournament in the year's poker calendar will be held in one venue for the convenience of the players
12 Aug 2008

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Online Poker Room Tries to Mend Fences

All hands on deck as Ultimate Bet, host of online poker tries to repair its damaged reputation by employing new staff
12 Aug 2008

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30 million watch Poker Million finals

Ladbrokes celebrates 7th year with changes to Poker Million Series, 4 more seats available at Semi Final.
20 Jul 2008

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Hottest Poker Tournament to be held at Caesars

World famous poker room at Caesars prestigious venue for NBC Poker Tournament. Professional players vie avidly for place at $20,000 buy-in poker tournament.
20 Jul 2008

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Anaconda poker rules for beginners, learn how

Draw poker the easiest to learn, 8 players, 6 cards each, pass 3 then 2 then 1 to the left, choose best 5 for poker hand
20 Jul 2008

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Earn more cash with Multi-tabling

Playing at more than one table seems difficult but a well thought out poker strategy can make multi-tabling fun and rewarding.
20 Jul 2008

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Summer – The New Christmas at VC Poker

If you though that online poker couldn’t get any more exciting, think again – Victor Chandler Poker has taken guaranteed tournaments to brand new heights by announcing a $2.5 million prize-pool plus $500,000 cash. Read all about it here!
1 Jul 2008

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Learning How to Play Pai Gow

Learn a new variation of poker to spice up your online gambling experience. Pai Gow is the perfect twist to the game you love, and easy to learn with this basic guide featuring everything from the poker rules to an overview of the game itself.
1 Jul 2008

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How to Beat the Craziest Variation of Poker

Crazy Pineapple players are well aware of the trickiness behind making decisions in the pre-flop and flop stages of the game. This is why every player in-the-know will adopt a clear poker strategy, and we have some expert strategy tips in this free guide.
1 Jul 2008

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Poker Tournament Winners Born in online Poker Sites

Many rising-stars in online poker are making their entrance into the poker tournament industry at this year’s WSOP. See who’s who in this overview of upcoming poker tournament players and the titles they boast, here.
1 Jul 2008

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Learning How to Play 5 Card Draw

Start you poker-playing journey with 5 Card Draw! Our guide explains the few rules involved as well as how to play the game online, for a great past-time with friends!
1 Jun 2008

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Learning to Play Both Ends in Omaha 8 or Better

Want to improve your Omaha 8 or Better game? Our in-depth poker strategy for this variation covers the important aspects, including taking the whole pot and how to play low.
1 Jun 2008

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PokerStars’ Move to Develop Asian Poker Industry

If you love PokerStars and love traveling, then you’re going to love their newly opened live poker room in Macau. With heaps of tourneys on offer, get all the details here.
1 Jun 2008

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A Pinch of Pastura for Added Spice!

Pacific Poker is offering an unbeatable mix of pre-WSOP fun; freerolls, prize entries and now Alessandro Pastura. Get all the details on how to take on this Italian pro, here.
1 Jun 2008

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Spanish WPT Tournament Kicking Off End of May

Interested in getting in on the World Poker Tour? With updates, registration details and dates, you can find out all you need to know right here. Don’t miss out!
15 May 2008

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Binger & Winston Join forces for Poker Coaching

Michael Binger and Roy Winston are Launching “Oracle Poker Consulting”– an online poker training and learning site for all kinds of poker players. Get all the details here.
15 May 2008

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An introduction to High Low Pig

If your regular poker comps are getting a bit repetitive, you might want to consider adding a funky new twist to brighten them up. High Low Pig is a competitive little rotation made to the traditional 5 Card Stud, and will completely turn your game around!
6 May 2008

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Learning to take the whole pot

Ever realized that winning only half the pot in a High Low split just doesn’t cover your gambling costs? The key is playing to win both hands, and there is a definite strategy out there explaining exactly how you should do this. Read about it here.
6 May 2008

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Omaha Poker - Simple and Traditional

Swiss Poker provides full Omaha Poker rules and a game overview for all those interested in learning this traditional variation.
7 Apr 2008

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Playing Omaha the Omaha way

Read a simple strategy for Omaha Holdem by Swiss Poker, full with recommended starting hands and advice.
7 Apr 2008

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6,800 pounds of Christmas cheer!

Find out about David Young’s big pay-off at the Virgin Poker festival, and how he described playing professional poker for the first time.
7 Apr 2008

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Playtech takes on Asia

Read about Playtech’s latest partnership agreement, designed to lead the first push towards an Asian online gambling market.
7 Apr 2008

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The Poker News Cup

PokerNews have gone down under and launched their first ever Cup tournament in Melbourne at the Crown Casino. Big prize pools and hundreds of players later, it was a huge success and more is scheduled.
19 Mar 2008

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The Nuts Poker League

The Nuts Poker League have been dominating pub tourneys across the UK for years, yet only this month did they cover new grounds by taking to the online poker domain. With many unique features not found at regular online poker rooms, their short-lived transition has already proven a success.
19 Mar 2008

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Over-cards in the flop

If you love Texas Hold 'em, then you'll accredit these tips as the key to your success when you've taken home the pot. Get some simple strategy, and learn how to ensure victory at the tables.
19 Mar 2008

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Gardena jackpots poker

If you're a Draw Poker fan, you'll love this classic variation of it. Gardena Jackpots is a fun and social poker game that will keep you playing for hours! Get the basics, here.
19 Mar 2008

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Long Live the Chip

As the youngest ever poker pro to be inducted into the Hall of Fame, David “Chip” Reese was one of the most successful poker players in recent history. Read about his sudden death and the rich life that preceded it.
2 Mar 2008

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Jesus will make you believe in poker, as he earns his 3rd WSOPC win

The Jesus of poker, Chris Ferguson, has claimed his 3rd WSOPC championship title – a new world record – and he isn't slowing down any time soon. With entry into the 2008 main event, you'll want to keep track of this pro.
7 Feb 2008

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Practice makes perfect – not! Poker is in your blood

Coverage of the poker world's latest big win, for 19 year old Australian student, Daniel Booth, who won $96,000 in cash.
8 Jan 2008

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Tips for Playing Razz Poker

Razz should be played aggressively in the right situations, yet patience is a key factor in long term success. For complete strategy overview and tips in Razz, read here.
20 Nov 2007

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Bet365 to Become Part of the iPoker Network

The world's leading software provider, Playtech, has integrated and migrated the online poker games of Bet365 to its iPoker network. Taking advantage of the massive player database, Bet365 will be releasing culture specific games in several languages, and turning to the European and Asian poker community.
20 Nov 2007

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The Orleans Poker Open

An article that is all about eh Orleans Poker Open – the games, buy-ins, prize-pools, competition, and that unbeatable tournament atmosphere.
20 Nov 2007

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Rules for Playing Cincinnati Poker

Cincinnati is a variation of 7 Card Stud that is easy to learn and played at home. Read a full game overview and rules here.
15 Nov 2007

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Asia Pacific Poker Tour

The Asia Pacific Poker Tour is young, but set to become one of the world’s richest poker tournaments, with big prize pools and exciting competition. See here for full details.
10 Nov 2007

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UltimateBet Brags Impressive Tournament Numbers and Online Success

The 2007 Aruba poker Classic was one of this year's most talked about and successful poker tournaments. Now the signature event for UltimateBet.com, industry experts explain why its popularity and success are so significant to the online gambling business.
10 Nov 2007

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WSOP Releases 2008 Tournament Dates:

The World Series of Poker is back and warming itself up for another exciting poker championship. The dates have been released, and with exclusive special events also revealed, this is a must see for all WSOP hopefuls.
10 Nov 2007

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many people like the ultimate Poker game - Texas Hold'em

While many versions of online Poker exist, there’s probably one that tops them all - Texas Hold’em
10 Nov 2007

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The Aussie Millions

The Aussie Millions is the Southern Hemisphere’s largest and richest poker tournament, and features guaranteed prize pools of over AU$1 million. It number of participants has grown to more than 6 times what it started with, and it has attracted many international poker pros, such as Joe WSOP winner Joe Hachem. For all tournament info and details, see here.
1 Nov 2007

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Follow the Queen

A full outlining of Follow the Queen strategy, including how and when to bet, and the possible hand situations, in this constantly changing game.
1 Nov 2007

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How Does Follow the Queen Differ from other 7 Card Stud Variants

Follow the Queen is a variation of 7 Card Stud, that uses queens and the cards dealt after them as wild cards. Great for the poker enthusiast, all its rules can be learnt here.
20 Oct 2007

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Recommended Strategy for Chicago Poker

Chicago poker is a form of 7 Card Stud in which hole spades are awarded half the pot. As a result, betting is tricky, so get a detailed strategy here.
20 Oct 2007

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Take On Phil Ivey in Death Match Poker

Full Tilt Poker has launched a new series of games in which poker pro Phil Ivey will have a permanently reserved seat, and will battle head to head against other online players to turn $5,000 into $1 million without busting. This is must see news for railbirds!
17 Oct 2007

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Poker to Become a University Activity

Ever said to someone “yeah, but poker helps you learn?” – well, now it’s been proven, and you have the experts at Harvard Law School backing you up. Poker is not just a game but also a tool for education and development, and as such it is now available around universities world-wide as an official club.
17 Oct 2007

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Learn How to Play Razz Poker

Razz is a 7 Card Stud variant in which players make a 5 card low hand using the 7 they’re dealt. See a full game overview and rules here.
1 Oct 2007