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In the spotlight: Jennifer Harman

Jennifer C. Harman-Traniello (born November 29, 1964) is an American professional poker player. Harman was born and raised in Reno,... 

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In the spotlight: Minh Ly

Minh Ly (born March 24 in Vietnam) is a Vietnamese-American professional poker player based in Temple City, California. He is a regular... 

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In the spotlight: Hoyt Corkins

Hoyt Corkins (born Glenwood, Alabama) is an American professional poker player. Known for his softly-spoken voice and his aggressive... 

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Poker News

Joan Rivers Calls Poker Players Trash

The confrontation between Joan Rivers and Annie Duke was taken to a new level on this week’s episode of NBC’s Celebrity Apprentice.... 

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Latest Poker Newsfeeds

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This is your chance to go home a winner with these fantastic $1,530 freerolls awarding $1,000 in cash and a $530 ticket to Absolute Poker's Sunday $200k Guaranteed Tourney!

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Dare2Dream Brings Mental Fitness Regimen...
The mental side of poker is the overlooked aspect of the game, and getting one?s self into mental shape can spell the difference between...

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Alex Bolotin Captures ?Ante Up For Afric...
In a day at the 2009 World Series of Poker largely reserved for charity and good works, Alex Bolotin captured the ?Ante Up For Africa? poker fundraiser...

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How to Play Poker

Texas Holdem Rules

Texas Hold’em is one of the most dramatic and popular varieties of poker in the world, and it seems like everywhere you turn... 

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Top 10 Texas Holdem Starting Hands

To become a good Texas Hold ‘Em Poker player, you have to know which hands you should play and which hands you should fold. You can... 

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Betting out of Position - By Gus Hansen

Every Hold ‘em strategy guide talks about the importance of positional advantage. The standard thinking is that the player who acts... 

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