Poker Game Tips

Every online poker room offers a deposit bonus of some kind, but nobody rewards new online poker players more quickly than Bodog Poker, period.

The place that’s bringing the fun back to online poker offers players an aggressive bonus schedule that allows you to get up to $1100 back on your deposit and all you have to do is play like you normally would! Every ten poker points earned while playing at Bodog’s online poker tables gets you $1 in additional bonus dollars – when you have earned 100 poker points, you’re issued your first bonus of $10.

Here’s an example: you deposit $100 with Bodog. You instantly receive a $10 bonus from them. W

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This week, my continent graciously released a delegation of Frenchman into your capitol. Had they to craned their necks around for a look back across the tumbling expanse of ocean, they might have seen a fallen hero re-emerging, nations sparring on the felt, and one of their countrymen getting kicked in the head. Stay tuned for this and not much more in the Wider World of Poker.

Ivey is Back

Glad to see you’re still with us. We start with the sneakiest news of the week. After seven months spent hiding under a craps table, Phil Ivey quietly arrived in Macau for the Asia Pacific Poker Tour. An event conveniently located 8,000 miles from Ivey’s Room. At

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Early this morning the police made a raid against Casino Cosmopol in Gothenburg, Sweden. The raid resulted in that 8 persons were arrested, of which 7 worked at the casino. According to the police, these 8 persons (2 men and 6 women) have cheated the casino of hundreds of thousands (Swedish crowns) since the summer this year.

The fraud has taken place at the casino’s game tables and thanks to security cameras and security staff the police have plenty of proof.

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November 10 – Although the New England Patriots and their rivals the New York Jets are currently tied at the top of the AFC East division on 5-3 (alongside the Buffalo Bills), they have both had their fair share of ups and downs this season.

For instance, about a month ago the Jets suffered three straight defeats, but have since bounced back. The Patriots, meanwhile, are coming off two straight losses, and risk a third against the Jets on Sunday at New Meadowlands in New Jersey.

No doubt this is one of the reasons why NFL oddsmakers, including those at premier internet sports betting site betonline, have laid the New York Jets as the -2 point favorites (O/U 37) ahead of this weekend’s NFL matchup.

Money Line: Patriots (+110) Jets (-130).

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They were the cards on hand when online poker fired its opening salvo across the bow of the establishment and now they can be yours. Tying in with the hype associated with this weekend’s final table, the deck of cards used in the World Series of Poker Main Event in 2003 in which online poker player Chris Moneymaker defeated Sam Farha, has been put up for auction on eBay.

If you don’t know the story, Moneymaker won a seat in the $10,000 WSOP Main Event via a $40 satellite tournament on an online poker site. The field in 2003 consisted of just 839 players. Following Moneymaker’s dramatic win, 2004 saw the field dramatically jump to 2,575, an increase of over 300%. T

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