The Beginning
A couple of weeks ago I was doing some research for our One Stop Poker (OSP) site. Since my timing was just about right, I entered a $50.00 Texas Hold ‘Em freeroll (a tournament that pays out but you don’t have to buy-in) on UltimateBet (UB) [an OSP affiliate]. What the heck, right? I’ve [...]
Archive for October 2009
SitNGo — Starting with $0.00… A Journey
October 31st, 2009 | By stu | No Comments »Sitngo News – SOUTH CAROLINA GAMBLING CHARGES DISMISSED
October 29th, 2009 | By stu | No Comments »This article originally appeared in the October 26, 2009 issue of Poker Player, author: Haley Hintze.
SOUTH CAROLINA GAMBLING CHARGES DISMISSED
Gambling charges were officially dismissed against five South Carolina poker players who maintained that their game was predominantly skill, not luck, a sentiment upheld by the judge who threw out the case. The five had refused [...]
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Sitngo News – Aruba Poker Classic Attracts Record Number of Pros
October 27th, 2009 | By stu | No Comments »With just days before the first hand of the 2009 Aruba Poker Classic is dealt, UltimateBet today announced that a record number of poker professionals will be playing in this year’s Main Event in Aruba.
“This is one of my all-time favourite poker tournaments,” said Annie Duke, UltimateBet’s Cardroom Consultant and member of Team UB. “While [...]
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SitNGo Texas Hold’em 101
October 21st, 2009 | By stu | 2 Comments »For those who have not played Texas Hold’em Poker and wish to understand how it is played.
1. THE BLINDS
For the first two players left of the dealer, they will put into the pot the small blind (first player left of the dealer) and the big blind(second player left of the dealer). These blinds will start [...]