It has long been argued whether poker is a skilled-based game or a game of chance; however, there is still no exact answer to this question. Most professional and recreational poker players insist that the game is skill-based, whereas the governments of numerous countries do not buy into this idea and believe that poker is […]
Las Vegas is one of the premier gambling destinations, and for a good reason too. Sin City is home to a whopping 104 casinos, so it’s no surprise “Vegas” and “gambling” go hand in hand. Admittedly, Vegas has been introducing more and more activities in recent years that aren’t closely (or at all) related to […]
Casinos have become attractive tourist destinations, where many people come to unwind in an electric atmosphere and feel the rush of gambling. Once you enter a casino, you soon become hooked on the idea that you can make some easy money betting. However, here’s the thing — the casino has the same goal to make […]
So many ideas are out there for party lovers. Why not have a casino night, get all dressed up and play the most intriguing table games? With tons of inventive ideas available online, casino-themed decorations present on popular markets, and iconic movies to draw inspiration from, the preparation itself can be fun, while the party […]
The paradigmatic battle between math and psychology in poker is similar to the classical issue of theory and practice: the point of the game is that both are needed, and neither on its own guarantees you success more than the other. Bright minds have written lots of books on basic poker strategies, and they all […]
Dubbed the best and most influential poker player by the Global Poker Index in 2014, this talented and exceptional gambler was honorably inducted into the Poker Hall of Fame, and it is in no way a partial view to say he has become the top icon of the modern poker game! Negreanu’s way to the […]
Lauren Roberts beats all her opponents at the U.S. Poker Open #3 and becomes the first female to take the USPO title, Poker Central reports. She wins over $200,000 and bursts in the race for the best player of the tournament. On Sunday, Roberts wrote a new chapter in the USPO history by outplaying eight […]
A significant part of Australians are risk-takers: gambling losses per adult are more than twice as much as those in America. Gambling was an integral part of the local culture back in colonial times. Nowadays, casino customers exceed the Sydney Opera House visitors; they mostly enjoy wagering real money in pokies (slot machines), racing, and […]
Attaining real success in gambling is a matter of a player’s acumen and luck. The edginess and intricacies that encompass this notoriously popular entertainment form do usually weed out players, welcoming to its top charts only the most outstanding gamblers. It may be either luck or skill that brings players their big wins and makes […]
The increasing popularity of poker leads many novices to question their approach and wonder whether to prioritize theory over practice or vice versa. There’s probably no quick answer to that, as both theory and practice are essential parts of poker mastery. Speaking of playing online, some say that mathematical analysis outweighs bluffing, as no visual […]