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Hold’em Tabulature – Encyclopedic Poker Cheat Sheet for Novice Players The poker world is always evolving. None understand this more so than the most experienced players of past and current generations. Retired poker pro Doyle Brunson knows it. He was grinding the tables as early as the 1950s. Canada’s own Kid Poker, Danial Negreanu,...

Kristen Bicknell wins Another GPI Female Poker Player of the Year Award. Kristen “krissyb24” Bicknell has done it again. For the second year in a row, she’s claimed top honors as the poker world’s most successful female player. Last week, after finalizing the best 12-month performance of her illustrious career, Bicknell was named the...

Canada’s Best Live Poker Rooms – A quick look at the top five poker rooms in Canada that are open at time of writing (August 2021)....

The Importance of Canada in the World Series of Poker The World Series of Poker is the most prestigious poker event on the planet; the crème de la crème of card gaming. It takes place every summer in Las Vegas, attracting tens of thousands of players from all over the world. At least, it...

Play Poker Online for Added Value – Learn three easy ways you can boost your value while playing online poker from Canada ...

Due to current circumstances, the WPT Montreal 2021 will happen online this year, instead of its usual live format at the Playground Poker Club....

Compilation of active and informative Canada poker forum websites. Since the dawn of the internet, forums have provided a place for every day people like you and me to get together, ask questions, and share information about a specific topic. For Canada’s countless card players, poker forums have been a primary resource for news,...

Likewise, it is the predatory nature of professional poker players that gives them such a palpable edge over inexperienced opponents. They are able to observe them for a long period of time and predict their every move. The predatory player knows when his prey is weak, when it's bluffing, and most importantly, when...

Bluffing isn't just another way to bet. There's an art to it. And if you're not a good bluffing artist, no one is going to believe you. This is one of the worst problems new poker players find it hard to overcome, because they don't understand the finely woven tapestry of art that goes...

Those last 16 WSOP tournaments included some real interesting ones. There was the $800 Online event, which attracted over 1,500 to the virtual felt, as well as the $100,000 NLHE High Roller, an event famous for drawing all of the world's biggest pros and wealthiest business people from the woodwork....