Miscellaneous King Articles (88 Articles)



This section contains: personal thoughts from the King, opinion articles from the King, as well as strategy and opinion articles from a number of friends of the Poker King. There are also some Video Poker articles contained in this section - before becoming the Poker King, we were the Video Poker King.

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Should Isai Scheinberg Be In the Poker Hall of Fame?

Should Isai Scheinberg be inducted into the Poker Hall of Fame? The poker world is somewhat torn on the matter.

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Where Are They Now? Joe Hachem

What is Joe Hachem up to 15 years following his big win in the World Series of Poker main event? We take a look.

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Opinion: Impact of Virus Will Likely Quicken Passing of Online Gambling Bills in US States

States are hard up for money right now and will likely turn to online gambling bills to try to raise more revenue.

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Where Are They Now? Phil Gordon

What ever happened to former Team Full Tilt member Phil Gordon? We take a look at where Gordon is today.

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What are the Best and Worst Poker Movies of All Time?

What are the best and worst poker movies of all time? With the help of Rotten Tomatoes, we take a look.

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Negreanu's Exit From Pokerstars Likely Marks the End of the Traditional Poker Sponsorship

Daniel Negreanu's exit from Pokerstars likely marks the end of the traditional poker sponsorship, at least as it was known 10 years ago.

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Jason Koon to Serve as Triton Poker Brand Ambassador

Jason Koon has signed on to become the new brand ambassador for the Triton Poker series of high buy-in tournament events.

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Phil Galfond Launches Daily Fantasy Sports Site

Phil Galfond has dipped his toe into another competitive industry, as he recently launched DFS site Draftboard.com.

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Report: DraftKings, FanDuel Set To Merge

According to reports, DraftKings and FanDuel are putting the finishing touches on a mega-merger.

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Borgata Winter Poker Event Cancelled Over Fake Chip Scandal

Event #1 of the Borgata Winter Poker Event was cancelled following the discovery of fake chips.

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Online Gaming Officially Launches in New Jersey

New Jersey officially launched online gaming in their state earlier this week, with six sites officially going live.

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Pokerstars: 2012's Biggest Winner

2012 was Pokerstars' year, thanks to a settlement with the US government and their purchase of arch-rival Full Tilt Poker.

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The Poker Story Of The Year

Phil Ivey's run in the 2009 World Series of Poker (especially the main event) was the biggest poker story of the year in 2009.

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R.I.P. Electronic Poker Tables

The Excalibur recently announced that they would not be extending their deal with Pokertek, which has led many to question the viability of electronic poker tables over the long-term.

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Poker King Year-End Awards for 2008

Poker-King.com year-end awards for 2008, including: best player, best performance, most impressive tournament victory and most embarrassing performance

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Friday Night News and Notes - August 1st Edition

Poker news and notes for August 1st, 2008

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Poker King News Update: EPT San Remo, "Jennicide", "Ziigmund" and More



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Where Did They Go? Why Your Favorite Online Poker Player Disappeared



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Poker and Investing: Making Your Money Work for You Away from the Poker Table



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Poker King News and Notes for February 2nd, 2008



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What was the Biggest Poker Story of 2007?



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What Was the Most Impressive Poker Tournament Accomplishment of 2007?



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Which Young Tournament Poker Superstar Had the Best 2007?



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Are Lifetime Bans From Online Poker Sites Excessive for First Offenders?



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Could We Get Some Positive Poker News for Once Please?



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Online Poker Rooms Need to Drastically Change the Way that they Deal with Cheaters



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Poker News and Gossip - The Thanksgiving Edition



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Poker Player Net Worths Are Rarely What you Think They Are



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Poker Bots Are Everywhere: Do you Care?



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Poker King News and Notes



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The Top 10 Most Notable Poker Tournaments of All Time



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Again, Why Do Poker Sites Protect the Privacy of Cheaters?



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Who is the Best Heads-Up Poker Player Online?



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If You Could Become a Professional Poker Player Tomorrow, Would You?



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Is There a Double Standard When It Comes to Having More Than One Account at a Poker Room?



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The Perfect Poker Business



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11 Ways that Young Poker Players Can Keep Their Heads on Straight



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David Benyamine: The Rise and Fall of an Online Poker Hero



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Why Jerry Yang Is Indeed the Worst Case Scenario for Online Poker Rooms



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Poker Players are the New Rock Stars



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What If They Weren't Professional Poker Players?



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The Dark Underside of the World of Professional Poker Players



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An Interview with a "Live Poker Pro"



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Poker News, Rumors and Gossip for May 25th, 2007



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It's Official: Live Poker "Pros" Are Overrated



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Who is the Richest Poker Player Under 30?



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Who are the Better Poker Players? Cash Game Pros or Tournament Pros?



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The Five Steps That Full Tilt Poker Can Take to Catch Pokerstars



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How to Prevent Your Online Poker Account From Being Hacked



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The 7 Steps to Take When you Are Addicted to Online Poker



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The Top 10 Reasons Why So Many Big-Name Professional Poker Players Are Broke



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How Actionjeff Won the Sunday Millions And Forced Poker Stars to Change Their Terms and Conditions



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Elky Bubbles WSOP Satellite: Hand Analysis



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A Perfect Example of When You Must Fold AA Preflop



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Patrik Antonius: It's His World, We're Just Living in It



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Developing Into a Winning Poker Player



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Annette_15: What Makes Her So Good?

Profile of Norwegian online phenom, Annette "Annette_15" Obrestad.

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Zeejustin: The Kid Can Play



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Playing Smart Video Poker



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Note to Online Poker Players: Work on Your Live Game



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Video Poker King Introduction



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How to Play Video Poker



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PokerChamps Review



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Beating Pot Limit Omaha: See Plenty of Flops



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Poker Stars Deal-Making in Tournaments: Good or Bad?



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In Short-Handed Play, Aggressiveness Reigns Supreme



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Party Poker IPO: A Sound Investment?



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Dominating Heads Up SNG's



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Playing your First Live Game



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Go on. BE AGGRESSIVE! It pays off.



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Put Me in the Game Guys



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Poker Bots: How Bad of a Problem are they?



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Letters to the King: SNG's Explained and More



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Chip Leader to Bust



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It's Official: Online Poker Players are for Real



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Barry Greenstein Profile -- Intelligence Meets Generosity



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Becoming a Winner in Online SNG's



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Paul Phillips - Poker King Bio



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Chip Jett: 2003 Poker King Player of the Year



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Poker King Launches New Message Board



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Phil Ivey: Poker's Next Big Name



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Phil Hellmuth: The "Bad Boy" of Poker



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The Poker King's Mailbag for Sept 15, 2003 -- WSOP 2004 and Two Hold'em Questions



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Poker Tells: Cheating or Not?



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No Limit Texas Hold'em: The Cadillac of Poker



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World Poker Tour: A Review



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Playing Poker Online: Is it for Real?



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Free Video Poker Games: A Review



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Video Poker Tips



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Jacks or Better Poker: Article #1 in our How to Play Series



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How to Improve Your Performance



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Progressive Betting?



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Bob Dancer: How I Became A Millionaire Playing Video Poker



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The History of Online Video Poker



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Playing Online vs. Playing in Vegas: Which has the better odds?



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Advantages of Playing Online



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