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Archive - Dec 2008

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December 28th

J Santos <em>Muck It</em> Cartoon Flashback

Rio Poker Room
Is it OK to use regular hamburger helper with reindeer meat?

J. Santos' Muck It © 2005

December 26th

Rio has highest poker comps in Las Vegas

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Rio Poker Room
Rio Poker Room

Rio Las Vegas is now offering the highest comps for poker players in Las Vegas, at $3 per hour.

The next highest is at Imperial Palace at $2 per hour.

December 25th

The Night Before Christmas in the Poker Room

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Holiday in Las Vegas
Sams Town indoor holiday park

The Night Before Christmas in the Poker Room

December 23rd

Don't Bet Prematurely

One of the things that a lot of people like to do is spend some time just playing a bit of poker or blackjack or any one of these Casino games. They enjoy the thrill of potentially winning money even though there is the risk of losing money. There is some adrenaline rush about throwing a hundred bucks down with the hand you’re holding because you’re confident those trip aces are going to win it for you.

Playing the right hand of poker, though, in the Casino is really important. You don’t want to bet a ridiculous amount of money right when you pick up your cards because it’ll scare someone else who you might have been able to bait a little. The trick of poker is to win. The only way to win is to be the last person with chips; you need them all. So, if you scare others into not betting, you won’t win even though you are winning the hand.

Poker is an incredibly fun game that a lot of people love to play. It requires a lot of tact and calculation, but it also requires the very simple game of chance. You need to have some luck. If you’re picking up great hands, you’re going to win a lot easier than someone who just can’t seem to get the hand that they want. It’s really that simple.

Sahara Las Vegas Poker Room Robbed

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Sahara Hotel & Casino Poker Room
Sahara Hotel & Casino Poker Room

An armed robbery took place at the Sahara Hotel & Casino last Friday.

Around 6 p.m. on Dec. 19, someone held up the poker room cashier and walked away with an undisclosed amount of money.

December 22nd

Find the Best Online Casino

If you go to Vegas, you’ve got the opportunity to go to Caesars, the Bellagio, the Mirage, and so many other casinos. And, they’re all really amazing. But, it costs billions to make a casino, so obviously they’re going to be great. With the ease of making a casino website, it’s important that you do what you can to find the top online casinos. You don’t want to be gambling with your money on a casino site that isn’t great.

One of the cardinal ways to tell if a casino is one of the best online casinos or not is to simply search the casino name and look for reviews. There are a lot of places that review online casinos and check to see if they are good or bad. If they are good, sign up for them. If they are bad, don’t waste your time. Finding that right online casino isn’t difficult, it just takes a few minutes of searching around and making sure that the one you find is good.

When you do find that great casino, stick with it, have fun, make some money. But, there’s always room for improvement and if you find something better, go ahead and check that one out instead. Gambling online is fun…Finding the right casino to do it, that’s just a little bit harder. But, not impossible. Have fun.

Go to the Casino and Bet on a Game While There

You’ve decided that you want to play some poker for the day. But, while you want to play, there are also a couple of really pivotal sports games that could determine the way the playoffs are going to go. That’s real cool. You want to put money down on these games because you feel that you have spent the past week doing your research, observing who is injured and all of that to ensure that you make the absolute best pick. Now it’s time to bet.

What you have to find is sportsbooks online. These are sites where you can actually bet on sports games that you think are going to be real winners. Now, you might be asking yourself: why would I want to bet on online sportsbooks? There’s a lot of money in professional sports gambling. The truth is, it’s a billion dollar business and you’ve got the possibility of walking away with a little sliver of that. But, you got to be careful…Bet too much and you could be hurting.

Gambling on a sports game is fun. You put two hundred bucks down, you could walk away with a grand if there is a sudden victory by the underdog. We’ve all seen the underdog suddenly walk away winning quite a bit of money. So, if you’re looking to bet a bit of money on a sports game, definitely consider doing it. You could make some money.

The Check List of What to Do When Playing Poker Online

A good game of poker online requires a few things. This a check list of things that I often times suggest people follow when they’re considering going online to play some poker. If you follow this check list, you’re going to break things down so much that you’re going to find the perfect place to play. So, here is a check list to follow and what I suggest you do.

First and foremost, pick the right poker rooms. The trick to finding the right online poker sites is finding the ones that give the right prizes. You don’t want to get diddly squat for what you’re doing so you want to find the right room.

Practice a lot. Before you jump into a game of online poker, make sure you’ve practiced and really ensure that you know what you’re doing. You’re playing with real money here and you don’t want to be stuck walking away with nothing. You want to win. You need to win.

Don’t put all your money into the pot just because you have what you think is a good hand. Unless you are honestly sure that it is the best hand, don’t risk it too early in the game. It’ll scare people and that’ll result in you not making as much from a really good hand.

Have fun…Poker is meant to be fun even if you are playing with real money. If you are careful and you follow this check list (it doesn’t have to be a religious following), you could walk away doing pretty well. In the end, poker is a game of chance and a game of calculation. Try your best and see what happens.

December 20th

December 19th

David "Chino" Rheems Makes WPT Final Table

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Wendeen H. Eolis
David "Chino" Rheems at WSOP Main Event Final table