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Groan Fold Strategy In Poker

The concept of groan and fold in live poker games is something that most people know about.


However, there are ways to use this strategy right, which is a way of letting go, similar to a crying call. There are times when flopped sets need to be folded or one has to bear it with a groan and allow their chance to go by.

The crying call is one strategy and so is a groan fold that needs to be used the right way in a live poker tournament. The latter strategy is about distracting you as your fingers flick the cards they hold and move towards the stack of chips. This poker technique is little known, but comes in handy in certain times. For instance, in a live tournament of $1000, a passive player might be limping along and when one looks at a flopped set they are holding, they are forced to limp along as well. Continue reading Groan Fold Strategy In Poker

Saladin Won $46K At Schenectady Casino

A man from the Orange County became the big winner Capital Region Classic (CRC) poker tournament.


The event was hosted by the River Casino & Resort on the occasion of its inauguration.

Montgomery based Robert Saladin won $45,034 emerged as the winner of the tournament, which was five day longs and held at the gambling hall of Schenectady.

The second place in the tournament was held by Gerald Edwards of Schenectady, he won the prize amount of $32,258.

In addition to this the total amount of $272,655 was equally divided up among the top finishers, who were 137 in number. These players competed in the tournament and finished at the top. They participated in the event from May 23 to May 28 at the event center of Rivers Casino and Resort. The resorts has been recently inaugurated with this tournament and with such win, it has come in the limelight. As far as the resort is concern is concerned, then it is one of the best with all the amenities for both people who love playing poker and those who love watching it from outside.    Continue reading Saladin Won $46K At Schenectady Casino

Doyle Brunson Reveal Something On Twitter

Hall of Fame of Poker game Doyle Brunson had a session of a wild cash game.


This happened on Tuesday evening in Las Vegas. Here is the detail what happened on the evening of Tuesday.

Doyle Brunson is now 83-year-old and was playing poker in Las Vegas. He spoke about a contestant in the event without revealing his identity. Burnson used his twitter account and said he saw a player in the event who run just three big bets in the mixed game of $2,000-$4,000 up to a the stack of $550,000. Brunson did not even reveal about the person had originally bought in for.

Brunson said after a minute of this incidence he witnessed two players unnamed of high-stakes get into an argument. The argument became so strong that they threw the chips of poker whose cost was $150,000 onto the floor. The entire incident happened in the Bellagio’s poker room. Continue reading Doyle Brunson Reveal Something On Twitter

Profit Comes To Nevada Casinos

The Gaming Control Board of Nevada released a report that says Silver State Casinos has shown increased revenue.


This happened after a long time, the casinos of city showed some positive figure last time in the year 2008. The release got published recently claiming the total profit made by casinos.

However, it is mentioned in the release that, casino gambling is the not the only contributor of increased revenue. Other factors that have made contribution in it are fees and “room rentals. The fees and room rent contributed $979 million revenue in total revenue of $25.2 billion.

The people belong to the governance of casino in Nevada, are happy with this visible increase in revenue. And there is strong reason for it, just a year before, the casinos of Nevada, endured loss overall, the amount was approximately $662 million. The revenue in the same year was $24.6 billion. Continue reading Profit Comes To Nevada Casinos

Fabin never stressed about the results and only focused on the game

Fabin Quoss is a profession poker player from Germany.


He is sharp and a skilled poker player. He plays the game as if he is playing the first game with full of his spirit and enthusiasm. The home town of this poker player is Nuremberg. He started with his poker career in his home town. He is very much skilled and is known for his tricks that he uses in the game. He never uses the same trick always changes the tricks and makes the opponent confuse.

He is very much concerned with the game he is playing and comes with the winning spirit in the game. He is has many people talking about his game and his playing spirit. He has a very positive attitude and has very much love towards the game. Continue reading Fabin never stressed about the results and only focused on the game

Kara Scott Ambassador For 888poker

Kara Scott is being ambassador for 888poker, there is a lot that she reveals about herself and how she came on to being an ambassador and hostess of most 888poker events.


She has developed a reputation as a professional player in the field as well. Today she has a total of $658,222 that she has earned in total in live tournaments. That is definitely something to be inspired by for the 888poker live festival event players that is ongoing right now in London. She would also be the face of the game in the world. With the World Series of Poker is coming up, she would be representing the program on ESPN besides being an ambassador for 888poker.

She has had an interesting history prior to this. Being a dual citizen of Canada and Britain, she moved to London in 1999 when she started to teach at a city school. Now she lives in Slovenia with her husband. When she is interviewed about her days of teaching, she states that once she was asked to take lessons with a class of 60 kids. Continue reading Kara Scott Ambassador For 888poker