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CelebPoker deposit bonus
09-Jun-2008

Guide to Poker has teamed up with CelebPoker to offer our readers an exclusive promotion. Make your first deposit at CelebPoker and receive a 200% bonus up to €500. There has never been a better reason to make your first deposit with CelebPoker.com

Players will return in Novemenr for the WSOP main event

WSOP 2008: change for change's sake?
22-May-2008

When organisers Harrahs recently announced radical plans to change the format of the WSOP main event many critics questioned the decision. Here Guidetopoker looks at the reasons behind the change and the potential winners in the new set-up.

The Heads Up SnG
28-Apr-2008

Heads Up poker has become increasingly popular over the last few years. Some say it is the purest form of poker, when one player faces off against another, and the two of them fight it out. Lucky for you there are a lot of ways to play heads up poker in sit-and-go tournaments at your favorite online poker room.

When to Add On in a Rebuy Poker Game
16-Apr-2008

Rebuy tournaments are tricky animals. One of the benefits of tournament poker is these games feel less like gambling when you pay one buy-in and that's all the money you are risking. When you add the rebuy to the equation, which allows you to buy back in multiple times if you bust out early in the event, more gamble is added to the game. To confuse things further, some rebuys allow add-ons. Let's take a look at this element of tournament poker and see how best to use it.

What is the best strategy for dealerless tables?

Strategy for Dealerless Tables
27-Mar-2008

PokerPro is the name of one of the newest bits of poker technology, brought out by a company called PokerTek. At this table you play live poker, but with no dealer, as the entire game is run by computers, with your input accepted by touch screens. What exactly is the best strategy if you find yourself at one of the new poker tables that are run by computer?

Hollywood Poker’s James Woods
19-Mar-2008

You can't get much more Hollywood than James Woods. An icon of Tinsletown, and an avid poker player, Woods is the perfect person to front online poker room Hollywood Poker, where you get the opportunity to play against some of your favorite celebrities from TV and Film.

Irish Open 2008 Starts Tomorrow
18-Mar-2008

It is finally here! One of the most anticipated poker events of the year is kicking off in Dublin tomorrow, and if you are playing the Irish Open, then may the luck of the Irish be with you! If not, no worries! Paddy Power Poker has a bunch of Irish Open goodness for you online all week.

Hollywood Poker Happy Hour
06-Mar-2008

Everyone loves Happy Hour. Happy is in the name, after all! At Hollywood Poker happy hour isn't a 2 for 1 drink special, but it is the time and place to be to make some extra cash doing what you love best.

Paradise Poker 500 Euro Sign up Bonus
02-Mar-2008

What is the last thing you joined where you made 500 Euros just by signing up? Not a common occurrence, certainly, but one that is happily available via online poker room Paradise Poker. Keep reading to learn all the details.

Luck Versus Skill in Poker
19-Feb-2008

The debate rages on. In the UK a recent court decision seems to put the emphasis on the luck side, as far as the law is concerned, and if you ask most players you will hear that skill is what drives the winners in poker. Which is it? Well, both. Even the pros will tell you that it takes both luck and skill to win in poker, but it isn't as simple as all that.

New Bodog Poker Open
16-Feb-2008

Online poker room Bodog Poker has joined the few poker rooms to offer a series of events online, offering up $75,000 in added cash to entice players to try out the new Bodog Poker Open. The BPO starts March 3, and we have the full schedule right here.

Relax Your Way to Winning at Poker
15-Feb-2008

There was a book that came out a number of years ago, Zen and the Art of Poker, that took more than a dash of Eastern Philosophy (specifically Zen) and applied it to the game we love. Taking more of a pop culture view of things, getting Zen with your poker would be more along the lines of relaxing, letting go, and being in tune.

Chat your way to a Win in Online Poker
09-Feb-2008

One of the challenging aspects of playing poker online is the lack of tells. When you play in a live setting you can see your opponent swallow when the ace hits after he reraised you pre flop and figure your top pair is beating his Kings. This is not easy to do online, where you can't see or hear your opponent. This doesn't mean you can't read them, however, especially if they like to chat.

Titan Voted Best in Customer Service
04-Feb-2008

For the second year running online poker room Titan Poker got the nod as having the best all round customer service outfit, according to Gambling Online Magazine. What's so great about having an outstanding record for customer service? It's like having a spare tire in your trunk- if you never need it, you might forget its there, but if you need it and you don't have it, you become very aware of the lack of spare tire.

Freerolls can Cost You
03-Feb-2008

They call them freerolls, but are they really free? Many times they are in terms of money, but these zero dollar buy in online poker tournaments can still cost you in terms of time and resources. Read on to learn a bit more on the right way of approaching a poker freeroll.

Bet365 $2,000,000 Guaranteed Tournament
27-Jan-2008

Joining the crowd of online poker rooms vying to get into the two million club is Bet365. This is a club at which membership benefits everyone, as not one online poker player is going to complain about a $2,000,000 Guaranteed Tournament!

Finnvasion Forewarned at Paddy Power Poker
13-Jan-2008

What kind of poker tournament would you get if you took a group of players who love to gamble and a second group would love to push hard with their chips, and jammed them together? You can find out if you get ready for a Finnvasion as predicted by Ireland's largest poker room, Paddy Power Poker.

Everest Poker, the Dream Maker
12-Jan-2008

Online poker room Everest Poker wants to make your poker pro playing dreams come true for a year with their "Live the Dream" prize package! Win this one and you will spend a year flying around the globe competing at the highest levels in major events!

Advanced Poker Strategy – Jamming with Trash Hands
06-Jan-2008

There you are, despite your best efforts, sitting deep in an online poker tournament but in danger of going out. You are in the bottom ten percent of the players left and you keep getting trash hands over and over again; if you don't act soon, you are going to get blinded off.

World Poker Open Underway
05-Jan-2008

The 2008 World Poker Open kicks off the new year with WPT style at the Gold Strike Casino in Tunica, MS. This event brought the poker world the Devilfish himself, and big name winners have included the Robin Hood of Poker. Are you going to be added to the list?

Titan Poker’s Ten Million Monthly Guarantee
04-Jan-2008

If you were just now thinking "I wish some poker room out there would offer more in guaranteed monthly prizes" then we have a very conveniently timed answer for you. And if you weren't just now thinking this…well it's still good to know. Titan Poker is putting out at least $10 Million every month with their new tourney schedule. Are you getting any of that?

VC Poker and the Prague Poker Palooza
29-Dec-2007

One of the first major poker tournaments to take place in Prague is the aptly named Prague Poker Palooza, and VC Poker wants to send you there. The event takes place at the end of March, so you should start qualifying now to secure your seat!

World Poker Open Qualifiers Running Now
25-Dec-2007

The World Poker Tour's sixth season is running hot, and the next spot on the tour is the Gold Strike Casino in Tunica, MS, for the 2008 World Poker Open. Qualifiers for the World Poker Open are running now!

Pacific Poker Gets Seal of Approval
21-Dec-2007

Online poker room Pacific Poker, through their parent company 888.com, has recently gotten a seal of approval via a gaming certification from GamCare. This is good news for the site, GamCare is an authority on problem gambling in the UK, so for them to pack an online poker room they must be doing something right!

Massive Monthly Guarantees at Mansion Poker
16-Dec-2007

Online poker room Mansion Poker has come out with a recent announcement concerning their monthly guaranteed prize pools…an announcement you are bound to enjoy reading about. Mansion has topped up their total monthly guarantees to an amazing $11 Million, and Guide to Poker has the scoop on the details.

Intermediate Poker Strategy – Do the Wrong Thing
15-Dec-2007

Sometimes in order to win at poker, you have to do exactly the wrong thing. This may sound counter to all that talk about making the right decisions when you play poker, but sometimes – like when you are hoping to catch a rag flop that makes your hand a monster – doing the wrong thing can be the right decision.

Interpoker’s Juha Santa Series of Poker
13-Dec-2007

The resident poker pro over at Interpoker is one Juha Helpi… but you can call him Santa Claus. Juha is running the Juha Santa Series of Poker all December, and the buy in is an easy 50 player points. Each event has at least $1,000 of added cash, so read on for the schedule!

Paddy Power Poker Aussie Millions
23-Nov-2007

What do you get when you cross an Irish poker room with an Australian poker tournament? If you're lucky, you get Paddy Power Poker to foot the bill for you to play in the 2008 Aussie Millions. So, what about it? Feeling lucky?

Qualify for Betsson Poker Grand Tournament
17-Nov-2007

Betsson Poker has a $500,000 guaranteed monthly tournament that you may not know about. The $1k buy in and the guarantee means lots of money to be won, and qualifiers are going on now.

Danielle Lloyd becomes the new face of Ladbrokespoker
15-Apr-2007

Danielle Lloyd, ex-Miss Great Britian, former lover of former footballer Teddy Sherigham and former contestant of Celebrity Big Brother where she was involved in a race row with winner Shilpa Shetty, is the new face of Ladbrokes Poker.