http://pokernewsguide.com Tue, 01 Jul 2008 21:50:23 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The latest developments in online poker tools include player profilers and analyzers. The profiling tools will take the playing information of your opponents and provide you with a profile of their play. I don't know about this tool; these profiling skills are something that a player should develop themselves without technological ... http://pokernewsguide.com/online-poker-tools/the-latest-greatest-free-online-poker-tools/ Daniel Negreanu is having a good WSOP 2008. He has four cashes, including two final tables and his fourth WSOP bracelet. He's made over $375,000 so far, and there are lots of events left. It appears that Kid Poker is back in the saddle again, making final tables and cashing ... http://pokernewsguide.com/daniel-negreanu/daniel-negreanu-is-back-or-is-he/ Polaris 2, a poker playing machine, is plugged in and ready to go heads-up against some of the best poker pros in the world. Developed by the University of Alberta's Computer Poker Research Group, Polaris is a series of computer programs created to beat amateur and pros alike. The new ... http://pokernewsguide.com/poker-news/man-vs-machine-round-2/ Some think that the Ladies event at the WSOP has some kind of sexist stigma attached to it. Personally, I don't know what's wrong with women having their own event. Yes, there are women that are as good as men at poker, and yes, many of the top female players ... http://pokernewsguide.com/wsop/should-there-be-a-ladies-tournament-at-the-wsop/ Just as it appeared that the Absolute Poker scandal was going to fade away, UltimateBet has admitted that their security has been breached by an employee using a super account; one where they were able to view opponent's cards. That's two breaches that the Kahnawake Gaming Commission has allowed to ... http://pokernewsguide.com/poker-cheats/another-online-poker-scandal/ Re-buy tournaments can be a great deal for your buy-in dollar. With players re-buying and adding to the prize pool, the ratio of buy-in to prize pool will be better than a regular tournament. These tournaments play a little differently, especially in the early going. Play is aggressive as players ... http://pokernewsguide.com/poker-strategy/re-buy-tournament-strategy/ You have to give them credit for at least trying, but for now the first-ever "green" poker table will simply be a display model. The eco-friendly tournament poker table is made from 98% sustainable materials and will be on display in the exhibit area at the Rio during this ... http://pokernewsguide.com/wsop/wsop-to-debut-first-ever-eco-friendly-poker-table/ There have been a couple of high-profile incidents of online poker cheating. One of online poker's best players, Sorel Mizzi "Imper1um", was caught last year buying an account from the former managing editor of Bluff Magazine, Chris Vaughn. Vaughn had made the final table of a tournament, and sold the ... http://pokernewsguide.com/online-poker/online-poker-why-online-cheating-never-pays/ Well if this don't beat all... Members of the Professional Bull Riders (PBR) will be trading in their saddles for a pair of pocket aces when they go up against the National Rugby League (NRL) North Queensland Cowboys in the charity Texas Hold 'Em Poker tournament. This inaugural charity event takes ... http://pokernewsguide.com/charity-poker-tournaments/cowboy-up-bull-riders-rugby-players-ante-up-for-charity/ The Asian Poker Tour kicks off this month on the 27th of May in Manila, with the $1M Guaranteed main event. Buy-in is $2500, and satellites are already running. Matt Savage has signed on as tournament director, so the event should be big success. The rest of the Asian Poker ... http://pokernewsguide.com/asian-poker-tour/asian-poker-tour-schedule/