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Ryan McLane Gaming Guru - Page 15Robert Mizrachi trying for first WPT title9 January 2007
January officially belongs to the Mizrachi family.
Robert Mizrachi, currently in third place at the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure with $1.7 million chips, is trying to make his second World Poker Tour final table and earn the $1.5 million first prize.
Last January, Robert's brother Michael made ... (read more)
My 2007 New Year's Poker Resolutions8 January 2007
Since poker and making/breaking New Year's resolutions are both American institutions, I decided to start 2007 by combining the two. So I hereby resolve to:
1.) Stop whining about bad beats
Every tournament-poker player feels like they are the most unlucky person to ever live – unless they're Jamie Gold. ... (read more)
Steve Paul-Ambrose trying to defend WPT title8 January 2007
Steve Paul-Ambrose, the 23-year old poker phenom from chilly Ontario, Canada is once again proving that he prefers playing poker where the weather is warm.
Paul-Ambrose currently sits in second-chip position with $408,000 in chips heading into day three of the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure. He is the ... (read more)
2007 WSOP details to be released this month4 January 2007
In October, 2006, Harrah's announced the 2007 WSOP would begin on June 1 with the Main Event final table schedule to kick off on July 17.
But other event details have not been announced, putting many players looking to schedule summer Las Vegas accommodations on standby.
"There have to be some ... (read more)
New Full Tilt software a plus for players22 December 2006
Overall Site Ranking – Full House (5 out of Six - Solid)
Casino City Ranking System
Royal Flush – impeccable
Full House – solid
Flush – bet on it
Straight – average
Two-Pair – needs improvement
Ace-High – muck it
Full Tilt Poker revamped its poker room this month, ... (read more)
PokerStars the clear online tournament series leader21 December 2006
The PokerStars World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP), with more than 25,000 participants, is still the premier online poker tournament series.
But Full Tilt Poker and UltimateBet are not that far behind.
The Full Tilt Online Pokers Series (FTOPS I and II) tournaments attracted more than 18,000 players and boasted payouts of more than $3 million this fall. ... (read more)
Full Contact Poker's new launch reviewed30 November 2006
When the OnGame Network pulled out of the U.S. market after President Bush signed the Unlawful Internet Gambling Act, Full Contact Poker went in search of another software provider so they could continue to accept U.S. play.
Just one month later, Full Contact signed with Dobrosoft and the Digital Gaming ... (read more)
Holiday Guide: How to pick the right poker chips30 November 2006
An essential gift for your home-game honey or an aspiring poker professional is a nice casino-style chip set for his or her weekly game. There are literally hundreds of options, ranging from custom clay composite chips to the cheap plastic variety.
If you have the money, go for the best. The closer ... (read more)
WPT women nearing breakthrough win28 November 2006
Women have won seven World Series of Poker bracelets in open competition. But they have not won a World Poker Tour championship.
When Kathy Liebert and Thiti "Mimi" Tran finished in the top five of this month's Foxwood World Poker Finals Main Event, it was the first time two women had reached a WPT final table. ... (read more)
"Spiked" wins FTOPS II Main Event20 November 2006
"Spiked" took home the second Full Tilt Online Poker Series II (FTOPS) Main Event, defeating a field of 2,449 No-Limit Hold'em players for a $224,634 first place prize.
It took a little more than eight hours to reach a final table, but once the nine were set, the action was fast and furious, reaching a conclusion in one hour's time. ... (read more)
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