by Jim James | Mar 1, 2020
Whether you are visiting Vegas or another gambling mecca, you may notice that casino poker chips are often beautifully designed and would make a great souvenir. You may wonder if you need to cash out before you left or if you are able to keep a few chips to take home...
by Jim James | Feb 13, 2020
Knowing whether or not you can take pictures in a casino is a common concern among visitors. I mean, who wants to chance getting forcibly removed by security? So, I made some calls and did some research and these are my findings. Can you take pictures in a casino?...
by Jim James | Jan 18, 2020
I have often wondered if anyone ever plays poker with multiple decks of cards. If it is a viable way of playing, what are the rules and hand rankings? I did some research on playing poker with more than one deck, and this is what I found out. Can poker be played with...
by Jim James | Feb 22, 2019
The tracking of poker opponents has become widespread over the past dozen or so years. The legality of poker heads-up-displays (HUDs) has been debated quite frequently during that period. I have played on just about every poker site and used hundreds of different HUDs...
by Jim James | Feb 20, 2019
Finding a legit poker site that best matches your playing style can be difficult. I have played countless hands and on just about every poker website out there and have figured out a few things about them along the way. I wrote this article to pass along that...
by Jim James | Feb 20, 2019
If you are exploring the possibility making poker a career then you have come to the right place. I have played poker semi-professionally for over 10 years and can give you solid advice. Can poker be a career? In order to make a living playing poker as a career, it...
by Jim James | Feb 19, 2019
Technology seems to increase exponentially with each passing year. I have often wondered if poker bots are profitable and had solved the game of poker, making humans irrelevant. So I did some research and here are my findings. Are poker bots profitable? Poker bots are...
by Jim James | Feb 17, 2019
If you aren’t quite sure whether you should take the leap and play on Bovada, don’t worry. I have played millions of hands there and will help you make an informed decision. What is Bovada like? Bovada is a recreational player friendly poker site that has...
by Jim James | Feb 12, 2019
A while back, a buddy and I had a friendly argument over whether poker should be considered a sport or a game. I have been a professional poker player and poker author for years but, until now, have never given the subject much thought. After some research and...