Writing by admin on Thursday, 21 of January , 2010 at 1:09 pm
FullTiltPoker is taking the online poker action to the next level with the debut of Rush Poker, a brand new and original poker type designed to offer the ultimate high-speed poker experience and minimize the wait time between hands.
This extremely fast paced and intense poker action gives players the opportunity to move through different poker tables, play different challengers in every hand and choose the type of game (Hold’em, No Limit, etc) and set the stakes they want to play. Users will also be able to classify the game list by other categories such as number of players, average pot or number of poker hands per hour.
Once you fix the Rush Poker game you want to play, all you have to do is double click on that poker game to enter the Rush Poker lobby. Rush Poker players are also able to get into a Rush Poker game by utilizing the “Rush Poker Lobby Widgets” accessible in Standard View.
Rush Poker is the world’s fastest poker game and can only be found at Full Tilt Poker. Try it out today for the most intense poker action in the world.
For more information, please visit http://www.fulltiltpoker.com/rush-poker/details
Category: online poker, poker, poker games, poker players
Writing by admin on Friday, 10 of April , 2009 at 5:34 pm
Open to ALL WDIAV Forum Members
This is your LAST BEST CHANCE to win one of SIX $1,500 2009 World Series of Poker event tickets in Las Vegas!
May 17th, 9 pm EST - Put it on your calendar! $500 Freeroll PLUS a chance to win a ticket to our WSOP Step 4 final where we are giving away 6 WSOP seats. Top 18 placers in the event will win a Step 4 ticket.
Terms and conditions:
1. You MUST be a registered WDIAV Forum member. This Freeroll will be by pre-registration ONLY. No password.
2. You MUST have a minimum of 50 valid (i.e. non-spam or redundant) posts to the forum threads.
3. You must have a minimum of 50 forum points available to enter. You can still earn points under the CURRENT point system (more about that below) by making posts to the forum and by posting your avatar. When you enter this final freeroll tournament, you will be redeeming ALL of your current forum points for this last chance to win.
4. All Step 4 Tickets are transferable to another forum member or WDIAV Player. Anyone found selling tickets will be immediately disqualified and their forum account will be cancelled. All tickets have no cash value.
5. WSOP seat(s) are non-transferable and have no cash value. You must be present at the RIO with your Harrah’s players card to obtain your WSOP seat.
6. You MUST be 21 years old at the time you present your ticket in Las Vegas for your $1,500 event #7 seat. This event will be played on June 2nd, 2009 at 12 noon.
7. Winners are responsible for any and all taxes, travel, expenses and any other costs incurred in this promotion. Winners of WSOP seats agree to wear the shirt and hat of our choice while playing in the event. Winners agree to hold WDIAV harmless for any occurrence as a result of this promotion. Void where prohibited or restricted by law.
8. The final date to earn forum points and to make 50 posts to the forum is May 15th, 2009. After that date, forum members who try to enter this tournament by completing their posts and points will not be allowed to play in this tournament!
If you haven’t had time to earn points and post into the forum or you’re a new forum member, here’s your chance to get into a really GREAT DEAL! Get your points and posts into the WDIAV forum by NO LATER than May 12th, 2009.
ANNOUNCEMENT - WDIAV POINTS WILL BE CHANGING
We’ve been working hard to try to create a point system that rewards forum members who contribute to our forum and who make it a fun and interesting place to visit. The DAY AFTER this special tournament, we will be announcing our new forum point system. At that time, all old WDIAV points will be come invalid.
Some of the new features:
* Automatic point calculation
* Automatic point redemption for passwords to tournaments
* Point rewards for all parts of the forum - threads, posts, photos, videos, referrals, blogs, comments, adding events to the calendar and much more.
* Redeem points for cash and gift certificates
Once again, we want to say thanks to all our members who have made our forum the success it is. Now we want to take it to the next step in enjoyment.
Regards, WDIAV Team
Category: poker players, poker tournament, texas hold em
Writing by admin on Wednesday, 17 of December , 2008 at 9:47 pm
Definitely the most loathed opponents at the no-limit Texas Hold’em table time and time again will at all times be the attention-seeker. You have an idea of the player I’m speaking of. He’s the player that sits down at the Texas Hold’em Poker table and makes sure you’re aware that he wants to take all of your no limit Texas Hold’em poker chips; leaving the poker table with the very same outlook that he turned up with. Even if the guy is defeated, he has the idea that he is the top no-limit Texas Hold’em player around.
Whereas the better part of Texas Hold’em players would preferably avoid rivals of this type, there are other poker players who might say that shooting off their mouths might have its positive side. So, the doubt that everyone has about this is: Is there in all reality an expert poker attention-seeker or a bad Texas Hold’em bragger? Shooting off their mouths about how skillful you are in Texas Hold’em is mainly just like asserting: “I am the greatest no limit Texas Hold’em poker player in the world, be sure to stay on your A-game while you’re competing in a Texas Hold’em game against me!” Most certainly that is the worst vibe to send out playing poker. Plus, giving away too much about your Texas Hold’em playing style can be quite detrimental to your no-limit Texas Hold’em game. You most certainly do not want these people to have an idea about how you play certain no-limit Texas Hold’em hands.
Then there are those Texas Hold’em Poker opponents who could use bragging as a manner of Texas Hold’em trick, or bluff. Showing-off when you are dealt a certain Texas Hold’em Poker hand may fool your opponents and baffle them about your Texas Hold’em playing style. You will come across people who might think that this plan somewhat sneaky, but it is vital to bear in mind that there aren’t any regulations against it in no limit Texas Hold’em poker. No-limit Texas Hold’em is all about doing the best with what you’re dealt and exploiting it to the fullest.
Category: Gambling, poker, poker players
Writing by admin on Thursday, 11 of September , 2008 at 2:37 pm
Texas Holdem’ in the past was a game available only in Sin City casinos or from electronic poker machines, but now it is more popular than ever in Las Vegas, Nevada thanks to the TV and the internet.
The well-known Venetian, is now banking on this popularity with its new audience-participation show called “The Real Deal!” in its showroom in the Venetian Hotel and Casino, beginning in October.
This new idea will unite comedy and game show elements to entertain its live audience. The audience will also be able to join in the popular game of Texas Holdem’ alongside the some famous poker stars. There will be prizes for the audience including a chance to win 1$ million.
In “The Real Deal!” the audience will play with players like Doyle Brunson, Phil Hellmuth and Daniel Negreanu. Around 10 of the World’s most famous poker players have already signed up for the show. The audience will be able to play along with the 90 minute game thanks to handheld, wireless, touch screen devices located on each seat.
“People who visit Las Vegas want to play different types of poker games,” Negreanu says, “but obviously they can’t play in a top poker tournament with the players such as Doyle or Phil Hellmuth. But, in this show, they actually can.” At the start of the show, six audience members will be chosen to sit at the poker table on stage with two pro poker players. Each audience member is then involved in the action by being dealt a unique set of poker cards on their devices. Everyone in the showroom is then involved in the action with big-screen monitors located on stage.
The show’s creators say that you don’t have to be a professional poker player to join in the poker tv show. There are other ways to increase your point total, that doesn’t involve poker necessarily. Betting on the suit of the next poker card or trying to guess which state a particular audience member is from, are just some of the ways to come out a champion in poker in this game.
The show’s creators are also placing bets on the personalities of the professional players to create some great moments. People like Scotty Nguyen, the flamboyant five-time World Series of Poker winner, definitely knows how to work the crowd and is a sure bet for some great TV moments in this new poker game show .
Category: Gambling, poker, poker players, professional poker