Rafferty's was hoppin'. It was the biggest poker night the Greeley, Colorado, bar had seen in quite some time. The owners even had to pull out a third table on Aug. 12 to satisfy the 30 or so players who had come to play in the $20 tournament. But then, out of nowhere, the bar was full of......
Blackjack has a long history of being one of the world’s most popular casino games, and shows no sign of abating in the future. While the simplicity of the game lends something to its universal popularity, the main reason for the magnetic appeal of blackjack through the ages is its extremely low blackjack house advantage. In a world of casino games with shockingly high house edges, blackjack is a game in which players who employ even the most nominal blackjack strategy can remove a great...
Yesterday at approximately 4 p.m. PST, four durrrr Challenge tables appeared on Full Tilt Poker, each one taking the form of $200/$400 Pot-Limit Omaha.
In case you've been living under a rock for the last couple of months, Tom Dwan issued the "durrrr Challenge" in January, which gave 3-1 odds on a $1.5 million wager that he would be the overall winner heads-up against anyone over the span of 50,000 hands.
The rules were that it had to be playing four tables at the same time,...
Dan Heimiller has been posting consistent tournament results since 1992. He won a World Series of Poker gold bracelet in 2002, when he took down a $2,000 limit hold'em/seven-card stud event. He made another final table at the WSOP in 2008, when he finished in third place in a $1,500 no-limit......