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PokerStars has now announced an expanded season 2 schedule for its successful Asia Pacific poker Tour (APPT), adding a new, exciting location to cap off the start of the new season. As expected, the first event of the APPT...

In every poker tournament, there are different stages that require different tactical approaches. In this article, I am going to discuss these stages and a few ideas on how to approach them. read more in pokerworks.com

One of the leaders in online poker, Titan poker, has sent eight of their top players to compete in the Asian poker Tour (APT) event in Manila. read more in pokerworks.com

As an offshoot from the AP/UB cheating scandals thread (http://www.casinomeister.com/forums/casinomeister-s-poker-room/24892-ultimatebet-absolute-poker-scam.html), what should AP/UB management do?Their story is that the cheating happened before they took over the company, so they are not the ones to blame. Assuming that it is true, and I can't say for sure whether or not it is, what should they be doing about it?Here is my recommendation, let me know if it should be modified:-Fire Kahnawake gaming Commission as their certification authority, and move their servers off Kahnawake territory.-Turn over ALL evidence that will aid in the criminal prosecution of the thieves (I am not even sure which jurisdiction that would be in.)-Fire EVERYONE who knew this was happening and did nothing-Fire EVRYONE who should have known it was happening and is claiming ignorance.-Make amends to the players who were robbed. I don't think a full payback is realistic or necessary, but some substan

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As the 39th annual World Series of poker Presented by Milwaukee's Best Light nears its debut on Friday, Harrah's Entertainment has released a few more details about the upcoming gathering of the best of the poker world. Chief among those...

There is much made of aggressive poker players these days, with young fellows thinking that the right way to behave is to push and mock and ridicule. Even some of the older players like to talk smack.

The World poker Association (WPA) recently announced the completion of its recommended set of tournament rules for use in poker tournaments on a worldwide basis. Said rules will be unveiled at the 2008 WPA mega satellite on May 29 with an eye toward a longer-term collaboration with the WSOP. read more in pokerworks.com

Now there's more than just pride and a chance to brag to your friends at stake for earning a spot on the PokerStars Tournament Leader Board. read more in pokerworks.com

Many people are surprised that not only has capitalism flourished in the Eastern European countries most associated with the days of Stalin, but that poker is a fairly big concern in that part of the world today. Russia currently has a very healthy population of Holdem players. People visiting Moscow can find some tournament action as easily as they can in new york or London. As more and more players learn about touraments like the 'White Night Millions', they may eventually have the same prestige as the events like the Aussie Millions.