More Bruce Lee, Poker: No Fighting Style
In a previous column, we discussed how Bruce Lee’s personal philosophy can help you become a mentally tougher poker player. This week, we delve into how Lee’s martial arts fighting style – or actually lack of a style – can be helpful playing no-limit hold’em poker. Adversity and Adaptation One of the core components to […]
Derby Trail Runs Through Florida, Arkansas
This season’s Kentucky Derby trail is nearing the end of the road. And have we said it’s officially serious now? Serious, as in two of the four biggest prep races/kingmaker events: the Florida Derby at Gulfstream Park and the Arkansas Derby at Oaklawn Park. Both are Grade 1 tests—two of the only four Derby trail […]
Top Prize of $100,000 at Stake for BetRivers’ Michigan Million Slot Tournament
The Michigan branch of the BetRivers online casino (MI.BetRivers.com) is launching the multi-round, interactive Michigan Million Slot Tournament on Saturday. The tournament will feature three rounds and will run through May 20. It is open to anyone 21 or older and physically located in Michigan. To qualify, players must make a single deposit of $50 […]
Take a Swing at Betting on Baseball
With Opening Day on Thursday, there has never been a better time to learn the dynamics of betting baseball. You can put that knowledge to use for a long and successful 2023 season. Hopefully, you’ll get more of a grasp on the different ways to bet baseball heading into what should be a very exciting […]
MLB Team Totals a Hit with Bettors
It is officially spring, not because the calendar says so but because baseball season is up next. Opening Day is set for Thursday, March 30th, when all 30 MLB teams will get their seasons underway. With just a handful of days remaining until then, it’s time to analyze offseason moves and dive into some futures […]
MGM Debuts Wheel of Fortune Casino
Since 1996, one of the more prominent sounds on every casino slot floor in America has been the famous audience chant “Wheel… of… FORTUNE!” coming from a parade of slot games centered on the iconic TV game show, which just entered a remarkable 40th season on the air. With Wheel of Fortune, slot manufacturer IGT […]
Bruce Lee, Poker, and the Warrior Within
The name Bruce Lee will conjure up images of the martial artist who appeared in television and movies more than 50 years ago, but you probably didn’t know that he was also a philosopher and poet. Lee’s philosophy inspired me to become a better person, a better writer, and oddly enough a better poker player. […]
How Do Poker Players Profit from Peers, Study Groups?
If you’re not fortunate to have a mentor, then it’s important that you find a group of poker friends. These are not just drinking buddies who will show up on the rail to cheer you on during a televised final table, but true poker confidants who will discuss hands and strategy with you. Study groups […]
Play Exclusive Borgata Branded Games Online Today
Many online casinos feature exclusive games, but few feature more exclusives than the site of Atlantic City’s Borgata casino (borgataonline.com). At last check, there were more than a dozen online slot games exclusive to Borgata. While some also are available at Borgata’s sister site BetMGM.com—both are operated by MGM Resorts International—what distinguishes many of the Borgata […]
Exploiting Tilt and Cashing out with their Chips
Poker can be a ruthless game, but if you’re not going to take advantage of a tilting player, then someone else at your table will profit off their misfortune. That’s why it’s important to recognize when a player is about to tilt and quickly manipulate the situation before they calm down or lose all of […]
Pletcher Looks for Another Win at Tampa Bay Derby
The Tampa Bay Derby gets the Kentucky Derby trail all to itself this weekend, which means Todd Pletcher keeps the Florida Derby prospect spotlight all on himself. Last week at Gulfstream Park, we saw Pletcher’s star sophomore, Forte, run away with the Fountain of Youth by 4 ½ lengths over Rocket Can. The Champion 2-Year-Old […]
Two Derby Preps with Promising Fields
On one coast, you have Forte, he of the Eclipse Award for Champion 2-Year-Old, Eclipse Award-winning trainer in Todd Pletcher and darling status among the East Coast horse racing media and fans, who always anoint one of their own as The Kentucky Derby Prospect “You Must Pay Attention To.” On the other, you have chaos. […]
