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Our Favorite Retro Video Games
September 2nd, 2011 by randy
Our Favorite Retro Video Games I’m a gamer in my late 30s, so for me the best video games are the old school games from my youth. Here are our five favorite retro video games. 5. Mega Man 2 (NES) If this game were available at GameStop, I’d use all my GameStop coupons 2011 to buy it [...]
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What is Texas Holdem?
April 15th, 2011 by randy
The most popular poker variant in the world, Texas holdem has pretty much singlehandedly caused the poker explosion over the past ten or fifteen years. Texas holdem is the poker game that is played by the World Series of Poker, and is usually the game that gets played most often at cash games and in [...]
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How NOT to Play Texas Holdem
April 13th, 2011 by randy
Sometimes the best way to learn how to do something is to learn how not to do it. Some people’s brains work better in reverse–just like the first used car I ever bought. Drove that thing backwards both ways back and forth to the grocery store for a year, and I’m damn proud of it. [...]
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How to Find Bad Poker Advice
April 13th, 2011 by randy
There’s so much good poker advice and so many well-written bits of poker strategy online, there’s almost no reason to read poorly-written or downright bad poker information. Having said that, if you want to play a crappy poker game, lose all your money, and get beat by the rankest amateurs in online poker, seeking out [...]
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Family Game Night
April 1st, 2011 by randy
Everybody loves family game night–even the surliest teenager will eventually crack a smile if you play the right game. Everyone who had a family game night looks back on those times as full of fun, and people tend to continue the family game night tradition when they start their own family. This tradition goes back [...]
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How to Win at Roulette
March 30th, 2011 by randy
Because roulette is a truly random game involving no actual playing skill, learning how to win at roulette is more about learning how to place smart bets and manage your bankroll than it is about figuring out complex roulette systems or trying to predict what the next winning bet will be. There are so many different roulette [...]
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Best Slot Machines 2011
March 29th, 2011 by randy
New slot machines hit the casino floor all the time. Instead of trying your hand at the latest in slot machine fads, stick to these three modern classic slot titles that offer good rewards, awesome bonus games, and fun themes. Bally Technologies, who are the best in the world at building TV and movie themed [...]
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Winning at Poker
March 27th, 2011 by randy
Spend any time reading about poker or poker news and it is clear that plenty of poker sharks are making good money playing Internet Poker. Online casinos and poker rooms have made it super easy to play poker for money, and the skills you learn playing poker on the Internet translate easily to live poker [...]
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How to Learn Basic Blackjack Strategy
March 2nd, 2011 by randy
How to Learn Basic Blackjack Strategy The emergence of companies like Vegas Technology Blackjack and Rival Gaming in the 1990s led to the explosion of casino games like blackjack being played online. As if blackjack weren’t popular enough, now there are millions of people around the world playing blackjack online as well. Blackjack Trainers Before you [...]
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Popular Card Games to Try
March 1st, 2011 by randy
If you enjoy traditional card games like poker and spades, you might want to try mixing it up and playing some proprietary card games that are played with special decks. By special decks, I mean games that don’t use the traditional 52 card deck that you’re used to. Usually these games have interesting themes, and [...]
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