Archive for August, 2006

10 Reasons Why Online Casinos are Better than Brick&Mortar Casinos

Thursday, August 31st, 2006

There are many reasons to play at an Online Casino this list is just some of the many reasons why some people prefer to play at an Online Casino rather then at one of the Land based Casinos to do their gambling.

Pros:
1) At an Online Casino there is never a problem finding a place to park your car.

2) At an Online casino there is no need to get dressed up.

3) Playing at one of the best online casinos you do not have to worry about dropping your chips on the floor and having someone else pick it up and run away, or have it roll under a machine.

4) Online Casinos don’t sell a small hotdog for 4 dollars.

5) At an Online Casino you do not have to use a public restroom.

6) At an Online Casino you never have to wait for a seat at one of the table games.

7) At an Online Casino you never have to worry about who was the last person to use this machine or if they washed their hands after using the restroom.

8) If you are playing in an Online Casino and your wife or lover brings you a drink there is no need to tip, and the drink is not watered down.

9) With the price of gas so high recently who can afford a long drive to the casino.

10) You do not need to drive or do anything other then log on to the internet to be able to play.

Do not think that Online Casinos are the greatest things to ever see the light of day? Well I hope you know they do have their down sides.

Cons:
1) Online Casinos do not offer free alcohol.

2) Because you can not actually watch the dealer shuffle the cards or deal them you always feel there is a chance of being cheated.

3) There is always the chance of being cheated by other players in multiplayer games.

4) With the abilities of today’s hackers how safe is your information.

5) When playing at an Online Casino you can sit in a room with a clock so you do not lose track of time.

6) Playing at an Online Casino does not allow you to have human contact and can be thought of as anti social behavior.

The point of this article is to show people that as much fun as you may have or as scared as you may be to play at an Online Casino there are dangers and there are advantages to this type of gaming, but just like Online Gaming has no certainties remember neither does life. Online gaming is a lot of fun and believe it or not people do win lots of money everyday playing at Online Casinos.

Ellie Schneider is a writer for one of the best online casino guides, and she enjoys spending some time relaxing daily playing Blackjack.

2006 British Championships Poker

Thursday, August 31st, 2006


The best poker action from the 2006 British Poker Open. World class players such as Dave ‘Devilfish’ Ulliott, Marcel Luske, Dave Colclough … all » and Marc Goodwin battle it out for the big money prize and the prestigious title.

Las Vegas Five-Diamond final

Thursday, August 31st, 2006


In Las Vegas it’s a Five-Diamond final with an $8,000,000 prize pool and when you gather that much money in Vegas the absolute best come out to play.

Phil Hellmuth ranting after losing the WSOP TOC

Thursday, August 31st, 2006



Phil Hellmuth ranting after losing the WSOP Tournament of Champions 2004 to Annie Duke. Classic.

Slowplaying - Poker Techniques

Thursday, August 31st, 2006



Slowplaying a poker hand is a technique used to extract more chips from your opponent. It is also a technique that is often misused. This video shows all the elements necessary for a successful slowplay during a poker hand.

Southern Heritage Poker Club 2006 Season Trailer

Thursday, August 31st, 2006



A trailer for the upcoming movie about the Southern Heritage Poker Club’s 2006 Season.

How to Shuffle Poker Chips Like a Poker Pro

Thursday, August 31st, 2006



Wrestling Ferret Productions presents to you the first “How To” video in their chip tricks series. Watch and learn how to shuffle poker chips like the poker pros on TV.

Protecting a Hand - Poker Strategy

Thursday, August 31st, 2006



One of the ways that poker palyers lose chips even when the cards are good is to fail to protect their hands. Good flops do not always stand up well when tested by the turn and river cards. See how ourHero protects his hand in this game of limit holdem.

This is what happens when you lose poker to us.

Thursday, August 31st, 2006


High Card Poker Cheat

Thursday, August 31st, 2006