Crazy Bad Beat Hand

Posted on October 11, 2020October 22, 2020 by Great Bridge Links

Crazy Bad Beat Hand

Back before all the hoopla about the World Series of Poker and before it became mainstream, poker was played in seedy backrooms. Before Texas Hold ‘Em became the staple game of choice among celebrities and rock stars, you’d be hard pressed to find a no limit Texas Hold ‘Em game in Seattle but there was a regular Sunday night game at the Roadhouse Casino just on the outskirts of Seattle.

English Words and Expressions That Originated in Poker

Posted on October 10, 2020October 22, 2020 by Great Bridge Links

Terms from sports and game have become a big part of our language and poker terms are some of the most common.

Bridge Vs Poker – What’s the Difference?

Posted on January 10, 2020September 16, 2020 by Great Bridge Links

Would good bridge players make good poker players and vice versa? It's not a simple question. For all the similarities between the two games, there are just as many differences.

Beginner’s Guide to Playing Poker like a Pro

Posted on November 29, 2019September 16, 2020 by Great Bridge Links

How to Play Poker for Beginners - Great Bridge Links

Poker is not just a game of cards, it's a test of wits and a challenge to our creativity. There are various variations of poker games, and each one has its rules. Despite the standards, the strategies of the game are the same. All you need to do is to master the basics and develop your winning strategy.

The Change-Up Play in Poker

Posted on October 4, 2019October 22, 2020 by Great Bridge Links

One of the tactics of winning poker is the change-up. Let the others think you play a certain way, and then, boom!, change your play for a while. More poker tips and tricks from Michael Wiesenberg.