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The Strength of Hand Spectrum

You might be able to judge the character of a man by the strength of his handshake, but can you also judge the strength of your own hand? We’re not talking about your handshake in this situation, we’re talking about a game of poker and the strength of the cards you are holding. Typically, players are well aware of the best hand they can be dealt, and the opposite spectrum that you never want to see, the worst possible hand you can be dealt. But, there are so many different combinations that one can find themselves holding, do you know …

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Character: at the Table and in Life.

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It was stated by Anthony Holden that, “whether he likes it or not, a man’s character is stripped at the poker table; if the other players read him better than he does, he has only himself to blame. Unless he is both able and prepared to see himself as others do, flaws and all, he will be a loser in cards, as in life.” This year’s Wynn Classic Championship saw plenty of players with poker skills and strong characters. However, as in most games of life, only one could walk away the winner. With a countless number of household poker …

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Status Update – We’ve Won Millions!

The Facebook revolution has changed a lot of things about how we keep in touch and contact people. Status updates are used all the time to keep people informed on what’s going on in their lives and other important information. For instance, you can check up on what’s happening with your favourite online poker rooms and even the latest rakeback promotions by following them on facebook and twitter. Now just imagine that you are signing onto your Facebook page and you see an update that tells you that you have just won the lottery! That is exactly what happened to …

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