Written by admin on April 10th, 2010
The dynamic and glamorous profession of poker may take a toll on your health in many ways. Erratic working hours, sitting hours on the poker table, malnutrition and lack of sleep may take a toll on your health and well-being. As you have heard that health is wealth poker players should ensure to safeguard their lifestyle against these evils.
All professions have varying degree of stress. Poker is no exception. Poker players should be aware of the evils of the above stated conditions which may result in serious medical complications. Leading a proactive life, eating the right diet and exercising would help them play a better game at the poker table.
Players are glued to the table all the while they play poker. Hence there is hardly any physical activity. Consuming alcohol while playing is a bad habit and it may result in serious health problems as well. Players should exercise daily for at least 30-45 minutes. This would increase their stamina and their ability to examine and focus as well. It may even alter sleeping patterns.
Poker is a composite game with plentiful rules. You have to be attentive all the while because you need to focus on your own game and also on scrutinize and gauge the opponents and their individual games. It is a difficult task. And alcohol consumption makes it very tricky. Your mind is congested and you are powerless to think unmistakably which impacts your game and health in an unfavorable way.
Click to continue »
Posted in Poker, Poker Tips | No Responses »
Tags: Health, Lifestyle, Poker
Written by admin on March 10th, 2010
I always find it funny when Belgian people start speaking “Dutch”-Dutch once they cross the border and get closer to Amsterdam. Kenny Hallaert is another prime example – he just took a couple dimes in this big Master Classics main event – and wines in NEEJDERLANDS.
Still nuff respect, Kenny!
Posted in Kenny Hallaert | No Responses »
Tags: Kenny Hallaert, Poker
Written by admin on February 10th, 2010
Probably one of Belgium’s richest and most succesful people of all time, the ever so classy and modest Kenny Louagie has been raking in millions in Bobby’s Room in Las Vegas. Here are some photos of the hardly-ever caught on camera poker genius playing in the Prague Unibet Open.
Posted in Kenny Louagie | No Responses »
Tags: Kenny Louagie, Poker
Written by admin on January 25th, 2010
See this is why nobody cares if Phil Laak is a winning player or not. Daniel Negreanu is up against Mike Matusow who just turned a flush against Kid Poker’s set – and still, Phil Laak is the king of the show, even outclassing Antonio Esfandiari. Who cares if Phil is a leak: he’s excellent TV!
Posted in Daniel Negreanu, Mike Matusow, Video | No Responses »
Tags: Antonio Esfandiari, Daniel Negreanu, Mike Matusow, Phil Hellmuth, Phil Laak, Poker After Dark
Written by admin on November 27th, 2009
Bingo is played by a wide variety of people from around the world. The game is not longer associated only with older generations and women. Because of its online incarnation, bingo is now played by people of all ages and both genders! With the introduction of free bingo, these games are expected to become even more popular.
Online bingo is now the most popular leisure activity among young professionals and women under the age of 40, dispelling the popular myth that senior citizen-aged women are the only demographic that take part in this popular pastime. The online aspect of the game has made the game into more of a social activity, so younger players find a great deal of pleasure in online bingo’s close relationship with social media applications.
Men are also hopping on the online bingo bandwagon. In Sweden, almost 40% of online bingo players are male, and the UK’s make population is not far behind. Almost 20% of online bingo players in the UK are men, a fact which makes the social climate of the game even more diverse. The fact that many couples are also making love connections online is a testament to the increasing male population in online bingo chat rooms!
Click to continue »
Posted in Bingo | No Responses »
Written by admin on October 28th, 2009
Posted in Poker, Poker Tips | No Responses »
Tags: Poker, Poker Strategy, Poker Tips
Written by admin on September 10th, 2009
Haha Guy Laliberté is a nice guy. He basicly donates about $400,000 to the David Benyamine Foundation. David is a class act though – never complains, even in the face of a huge loss – and acts like a man at all points.
Does this count as a suckout? Haha
Posted in David Benyamine, Guy Laliberté, High Stakes Poker, Poker, Video | No Responses »
Tags: David Benyamine, Guy Laliberté, High Stakes Poker, Poker, Video
Written by admin on August 1st, 2009
Seriously. This guy has to be one of the luckiest players in WSOP history. I’m NOT calling him a donkey, but Joe Hachem just runs good in the Main Event at the World Series of Poker…
Witness another great example of his luckboxingness at work!
Posted in Joe Hachem, Poker, Video, World Series of Poker | No Responses »
Tags: Ace King, Joe Hachem, Pocket Aces, Poker, Video, World Series of Poker
Written by admin on June 26th, 2009
How can you NOT love Patrik Antonius? Not only is he one of the most successful poker players ever to walk this planet, he’s a gorgeous man, he’s never angry, he never tilts, he never curses anyone out, he never complains to a dealer, he’s doing the ever so gorgeous Maya Geller, the man has it all.
Huge respect for the man Patrik Antonius here – and therefor – a small tribute video!
Posted in Patrik Antonius, Video | No Responses »
Tags: Patrik Antonius, Video
Written by admin on May 7th, 2009
Poker has made the world go round on its toes. It has become one of the favored games on table, we can seldom resist the easy rewards it offers, and the games are fun too. Online poker has been around since 1998 and there have been major developments in the way it was played earlier.
The rules and strategies are almost similar to the regular poker table but there is a major difference in online poker and table poker. That is the players are not able to interact personally with other players but only face each other through a computer and net connection oblivious of the person on the other side playing with you.
Online poker is nowadays a more preferred option for players owing to its convenience and popularity with people. For beginners there are several websites offering poker instructions and systematic information to practice before playing it big. There are several online poker rooms with different games like stud poker; draw poker and Texas hold ‘em.
Click to continue »
Posted in Online Poker, Poker, Poker Tips | No Responses »
Tags: Online Poker, Online Poker Tips, Poker, Poker Tips