Poker
Reviews of the Best Online Poker Rooms
Playing poker online can be a great deal of fun, and playing well can be quite lucrative as well, provided you know the best place to play. Finding a good online poker room is essential to success. For those who want to play online for high stakes, the first step is to find a poker [...]
Online Poker Playing Strategies
Before the Internet came along, all poker games were played face-to-face. This meant that opponents could see the physical reactions of each person against whom they were competing and try to determine the strength of their hands based on patterns of prior behavior. In poker jargon, figuring out whether an opponent is likely holding a [...]
Gin poker
Gin poker is a game played by two players that combines elements of both poker and gin rummy. Hybrid is buzzword today, usually used in relation to vehicles that cut back somewhat on your gasoline bill. But gin poker is also an example of a hybrid; a hybrid card game. Gin poker came into being [...]
Game Theory & Poker
Game theory is essentially the mathematics of strategy. John Von Neumann, a Hungarian born mathematician, is credited with being the father of game theory. The sometimes poker player was inspired by the game to develop this branch of mathematics in the late 1920s. Game theory, which psychologists refer to as the theory of social situations, [...]