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F.A.Q.
Every poker player appreciates having some parameter to judge how successful or unsuccessful they are. Simply listing money won or money lost is too simplistic and unhelpful of a comparison. So what measuring stick is used for poker players?
What is the purpose of advertising?
To increase sales by attract new buyers or luring back former customers.
To build brand awareness and define an identity.
To introduce new products, changes or special offers.
To carry out public relations or public service (e.g. BP ads since their spill)
Wandering around the net this weekend, I stumbled on this series of poker room ads that I found a bit perplexing. They are three years old, but I hadn't seen them previously. After watching the series, I was left wondering if they...
Featured Article
Over the years, I have watched a number of TV poker shows. I began watching the World Poker Tour from the very beginning. In the early years, I also watched now defunct shows like Celebrity Poker Showdown, Poker Royale, Poker Superstars, Ultimate Poker Challenge and others. I still watch some of the World Series of Poker on ESPN each year. I really enjoyed when cash games started to take the focus with shows like High Stakes Poker, Poker After Dark, The Big Game, and various other shows. I thought it might be interesting to share the seven things I learned from watching TV poker and how it can influence your play as a poker player.
Featured Interview
Reid ‘shootaa’ Young, 24, known as LOLOLOLOLOL at the table, is one of the established top players at $5-10 NLHE. He has over $300K in profits from over a 300k hand sample. He is one of the most popular instructors at LeggoPoker, not for his fame or the high stakes he plays, but the meticulous and detailed forum explanations and well articulated videos he creates that have helped many members. He has recently embarked on writing a new poker book to share more of his perspective on how, not what, to think about the game.
You must train yourself to ask for more from the world, aim high and believe that you are destined for something great. Your sense of self worth comes from you alone - never the opinion of others. With a rising confidence in your abilities, you will take risks that will increase your chances of success. - Robert Greene
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