2008 November 24 Poker News, Events and Happenings

The best players in the world rely on small-ball poker when playing in No Limit Hold’em tournaments. And though it is the optimal strategy, it’s not meant for players of all skill levels. You must have superior hand-reading and people-reading skills for it to be effective.

It was Danny Ryan’s night in the two biggest online events on Sunday, the PokerStars Sunday Million and the Full Tilt $750,000 Guarantee. Ryan, who plays as ‘THE__D__RY’ on both sites, began by running to a solid 23rd-place finish…

November 24 - A combination of free live and online qualifiers will finally lead to a three day final tournament in May.

The latest quarterly earnings report from PartyGaming showed slightly down numbers compared to a year prior, with a setback in poker earnings the primary culprit for the online giant. In its recently released numbers for the third…

Every Sunday online Titan Poker gives out Big Cash wins staging a $25,000 guaranteed prize tournament.

The trick is to induce your opponent to make more of them. One way is to let your opponent bet your hand for you, as young, dangerous pro Nick Schulman showed in this hand at the Rio Hotel’s 2008 World Series of Poker $10,000-buy-in main event in Las Vegas.

Daniel “Kid Poker” Negreanu was the big winner yesterday at the fourth annual B.C. Poker Championships at the River Rock Casino Resort in Richmond.