What Is New In World Championship Poker 2?

World Crave Entertainment’s World Championship Poker 2 featuring Howard Lederer is one of the latest crop of video game consol offerings that allow game fans and poker fans alike to turn on their TV and consol and begin raising, betting, calling and folding with virtual representations of actual poker pros. The featured game is, naturally, Texas Hold’em, but WCP2 also has 14 poker game variants, with Triple Draw and Five-Card Stud being two.

One of the best parts of the game according to various Internet reviews is the artificial intelligence programs running the poker players. With varied play that is customized to each computer opponent it feels more like playing live poker than playing a computer…

Read more >>

Sun, January 29th, 2006

Related Poker News:

Poker lexicon:

  • BET FOR VALUE - Betting a hand that, in the long run, is expected to win more than it loses. Antonym: BLUFF.
  • EDGE - An advantage over an opponent, either specific or subjective.
  • SMALL BLIND - In games with two blinds the first blind is the SMALL BLIND because it is usually one-half (or less) the second or large blind.
  • DECLARE - In high/low games, declaring one's hand as high or low or both ways (usually done with chips in hand). Usually played in home games; casinos tend to play CARDS SPEAK.
  • MISDEAL - A hand dealt incorrectly that must be re-dealt.
  • BEE No. 92 (TM) - Trade name for the "diamond back" cards frequently used in casino games. Compare: RIDER BACK.
January 2006
M T W T F S S
« Dec   Feb »
 1
2345678
9101112131415
16171819202122
23242526272829
3031  
Archives:
2012
Feb   Jan  
2011
Dec   Nov   Oct   Sep   Aug   Jul   Jun   May   Apr   Mar   Feb   Jan  
2010
Dec   Nov   Oct   Sep   Aug   Jul   Jun   May   Apr   Mar   Feb   Jan  
2009
Dec   Nov   Oct   Sep   Aug   Jul   Jun   May   Apr   Mar   Feb   Jan  
2008
Dec   Nov   Oct   Sep   Aug   Jul   Jun   May   Apr   Mar   Feb   Jan  
2007
Dec   Nov   Oct   Sep   Aug   Jul   Jun   May   Apr   Mar   Feb   Jan  
2006
Dec   Nov   Oct   Sep   Aug   Jul   Jun   May   Apr   Mar   Feb   Jan  
2005
Dec   Nov   Oct   Jan  
Subscribe:
Add our RSS 2.0 Feed to My Yahoo!
Add our RSS 2.0 Feed to Google!
Add our RSS 2.0 Feed to My MSN!
Add our RSS 2.0 Feed to Bloglines!

Search

to Top!
Copyright 2005 - 2012 © PokerNewsHub.com. The information at this site is for entertainment and news purposes only. Poker News Hub.com will not be held for any personal loss of wagers or damages you may incur. Please read the full disclaimer.
For any questions contact us.
Valid XHTML and CSS