Deception Runs the Industry
- By Owen Gaines
- May 15, 2014
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“If you’ve been in the game 30 minutes and don’t know who the patsy is, you’re the patsy.” – Poker aphorism of unknown origin When I first started learning poker, … Continue Reading →
To the Newbie
- By Owen Gaines
- January 20, 2014
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“A Minute to Learn…A Lifetime to Master” – James R. Becker Because of factors like the World Series of Poker on ESPN, the movie Rounders, and hearing stories of professional players, … Continue Reading →
Ambition Meets Contentment at the Felt
- By Owen Gaines
- December 20, 2013
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“Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but a longing fulfilled is a tree of life.” – Proverbs 13:12, NIV Reading through Facebook the other day, I noted a few posts … Continue Reading →
Just a Game
- By Owen Gaines
- November 20, 2013
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“Hold’em is to stud what chess is to checkers.” – Johnny Moss Early in 2005, I was just starting to make some decent money playing Hold’em. I was still learning a … Continue Reading →