Poker is believed to have evolved over more than ten centuries ago, and all from various games. Allof these games involve the basic principals of ranked card or domino combinations and the use of ‘bluffing’ to deceive opponents.
One of the more widely accepted beliefs is that a game similar to poker was first invented by the Chinese sometime somewhere around 969 [...]
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Read MoreIsildur1 is back – plays Durrrr and Isaac Haxton
After losing more than $4,000,000 to Brian Hasting, Viktor ‘Isildur1′ Blom is back at the high stakes tables. He took on Tom ‘durrrr’ Dwan and Isaac ‘Ike’ Haxton on Full Tilt Poker yesterday. He started off playing $25/50 but soon moved up to the $50/100 tables. In a six-tabling match he lost $18,000.
Then durrrr and [...]
