Category Archives: Poker
Exponetic poker night
Last night we had the first ever Exponetic poker evening. In attendance were (in clockwise order as we were sat around the table): Me Lucja Wszola Chris Sainsbury James Bebbington Nick Grimshaw Ben Isaacs This was the practice hand and … Continue reading
Poker night warm up
The first ever Exponetic Poker Night is coming up on Friday so in preparation I have so far done the following: Bought some poker chips Watched the Cincinatti Kid Played my first game for months on Party Poker Taunted the … Continue reading
Poker night at Steve’s
Darren’s blogged the poker night at Steve’s place. There are some good photos in here: Poker night at Steve’s
Play Poker – win some Shat
GoldenPalace.com have bought William Shatner’s kidney stone, so there’s no better reason to sign up with them I reckon. BBC NEWS | Entertainment | Actor Shatner sells kidney stone
Poker night
We played poker last night, as you can see from this photo which I shall use if ever I join the national rifle association in the states. Coming soon: Shooting some commies.
888.com unveils float price range
888, which owns Pacific Poker, is planning to float on the stock market, probably following the succes that Party Poker’s owners (Partygaming) have had. They’ve set a price which values the company at between £546.1m and £714.6m, although there are … Continue reading
Review of ‘Harrington on Hold’em, Volume 1′ by Dan Harrington
I’ve just finished Dan Harrington’s book on Texas Hold ’em, called “Harrington on Hold ’em”. It’s actually the first poker book I’ve read, although I’ve been playing almost entirely online for a few months now. For anyone who doesn’t know, … Continue reading
Warming to PartyPoker.com
Writing Trying out PartyPoker.com I wasn’t too happy with the interface and a few other things about the way the game plays there A day or two later writing In defence of PartyPoker.com I felt a bit better towards it. … Continue reading
In defence of PartyPoker.com
Yesterday I tried out Party Poker, and honestly didn’t take to it as much as I have Pacific Poker. (My initial experiences are here.) Playing for longer last night I did notice some improvements, though. (Note that my experiences may … Continue reading
Trying out PartyPoker.com
I’ve been playing on Pacific Poker for a while now but, spurred on by a visit to the Poker Den today I thought I might see about trying to win myself entry to that. It looks a slightly bizarre tournament, … Continue reading
