Monday, June 20, 2011

How to become a professional poker player

The ability to earn a living through professional poker in recent years has become a dream of many young people. This phenomenon has various causes. Some are interested in playing poker so much that they decide to make her career, turning a hobby into a way to make money. Others, because of their chosen profession are not able to live as they would like to see an alternative way poker for a living and move up the social ladder. Recently, American newspapers were writing about high school graduate, who immediately after graduation in the field of cognitive neuroscience has decided to make money playing poker, not a research effort. She told reporters that finding a job in her field is practically impossible, and if this fails, then all their time it would have to spend in the lab, without holidays and weekends. Today, the way professional poker players often begins with online poker room than usual tables for playing poker. Poker pro, winning various titles in major tournaments and major international game events, mostly owe their successes sites to play online poker, where they hone their skills. Some say that not playing online, become a High Roller is simply not cool. When sitting at a table, off-line possess exceptional skills in playing online poker, and their opponents who do not have the skills always come in a very disadvantageous position. Of course, the real pros have to occasionally play online, but even the players themselves, and representatives of the industry of online poker agree that nowadays the basics of professionalism are perceived only through the online game.



			
				
				
			
				
	

Monday, June 13, 2011

Ladbrokes gives Italian gaming market

Ladbrokes chose his losses on the Italian gaming market and sell limit. The company sold all betting shops in the country at a loss for a paltry sum of 5.25 million euros, an affiliate of Cogetech. Ladbrokes had apparently decided that it was worth it to get out of the difficult market. This move was announced in August 2009 and in part because of increasing competition and the high investment required. Basically, it was not easy for the company to obtain profitable operations in Italy maintained. In December 2009, the business was estimated to 30.3 million Eur. It is now for sale for 5.25 million really shows how important it was to get rid of this market Ladbrokes. The following firm William Hill, who had given up the same Italian market in 2008. Richard Glynn was hired in March at Ladbrokes had made clear that he wants to focus more on online gaming area of äó†äó†the business which he sees as a far more lucrative opportunity with a better potential. At present, how Ladbrokes withdrew from the Italian gaming market, the company announced at the same time his entry into the new regulated online gaming market in France. The company will offer online services for French players gambing. This is a joint venture with Canal +, and Ladbrokes will have access to 12.5 million subscribers receive.

Monday, May 30, 2011

Jose “Girah” Machedo challenge Dwan and Blom

Jose “Girah” Machedo expressed a desire to fight with Tom “durrrr” Dwan and Victor “Isildur1” Blom. Neither of the two pro has not yet responded. Portuguese nugget Jose Machedo very quickly made a name for the high rates. He came to the attention poker community after a topic raised at the forum TwoPlusTwo. He recently signed a contract with Lock Poker and is now preparing for a new challenge in my life. 18-myself letngy Portuguese admitted that he is a fan of Tom Dwan and hoped someday to play with him in Durrrr Challenge. Last month he sent a message to Dwan via Twitter to be the third contender in the Stars Full Tilt Durrrr Challenge. “I'm sorry for your persistence, but could not give me to understand whether the third Durrrr Challenge or not?” - Asks Machedo. This tweet was published on April 14, just one day before the U.S. Department of Justice arrested the domain FullTiltPoker. com, and cut off American players, including Dwan from the game for real money. Although the time and not the best, Jose Machedo still seeking a meeting with the best heads-up online players in the world. Yesterday, he again challenged on Twitter. At this time, a young pro asked to star Team PokerStars pro Victor “Isildur1” Blom, with whom expressed a desire to play in the SuperStar Showdown on PokerStars. “Hey, you still spend Isildur HUNL Challenges? I want to participate. Is there somewhere waiting list? “- Asked Machedo. So far, neither Dwan nor Blom did not answer the call. Can only wait and hope. Durrrr Challenge did not resume for several months due to the exclusion of both participants and Dwan jungleman12 with Full Tilt. Given the recent circumstances, it seems that the duel will resume shortly. A series of SuperStar Showdown also still in limbo, and no information about dates and opponents unavailable.

Monday, May 23, 2011

The First Live Dealer in Italian Online Casinos

Italy is one of the European countries that pay particular attention to efficient regulations in the sphere of online gambling to provide players with safe and secure online gaming experience.

In May 2011 Evolution Gaming was approved by Italian gambling regulatory authority as the first provider of Live Dealer services in Italian online casinos operating under the new regulations.

Live casino dealer is a recent advancement in interactive online gambling that makes it possible for players to hear and see the online casino dealer while playing online baccarat, blackjack and roulette. Moreover, this service provides for communication with the dealer and other players gaming at the same desk by using a computer camera and a microphone.

Live casino dealer service is also aimed at building faith in online casinos and promoting their reputation since there’s a common belief among Italian gamblers that online casino administrators are enabled to influence the gambling results. By implementing Live dealer option online casinos allow players to trace the dealer shuffling and dealing cards and spinning the roulette wheel by means of TV studio broadcast on their computers.

Live casino dealer service is expected to be launched in Italian online casinos by mid July. To ensure perfect quality interaction service Evolution Gaming is currently conducting interviews for experienced native speaking Italian online casino dealers.

Obtaining Italian certification contributes a great deal to the reputation of Evolution Gaming that keeps strengthening its positions in the online gambling industry.