Games & Activities - Card Games - Poker

Amarillo Slim Preston has won $300,000 from Willie Neslon playing dominoes and $2 million from Larry Flynt playing poker. He has shuffled, dealt, and bluffed with some of twentieth-century's most famous figures. He beat Minnesota Fats at pool with a broom, Bobby Riggs at...

One of poker's most feared competitors reveals the triumph, scandal, and hidden cost of obsession. Garrett Adelstein, widely recognized as the best high-stakes cash game player on earth--and the alleged mark in "Jack-Four," the most controversial hand in poker history--flips the deck in Beneath...

Card Games is a detailed guide to 52 of the most popular card games, perfect for players of all ages.A simple deck of cards can provide hours of entertainment for adults and children, so it's no surprise that card games are as popular as...

Learn how to play more than 70 card games! Discover rules, strategies, and variations for both solitaire and multiplayer games. Multiplayer games include casino games like Blackjack and Texas Hold 'Em, family-friendly options like Old Maid, Spoons, and Crazy Eights, party games like Hearts...

A course in power poker from one of the greatest players ever.Author: Doyle BrunsonPublisher: Cardoza PublishingPublished: 12/31/2002Pages: 624Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.30lbsSize: 8.90h x 6.00w x 1.40dISBN: 9781580420815Review Citation(s): New York Times 04/03/2005 pg. 19About the AuthorBrunson, Doyle: - Doyle 'Texas Dolly' Brunson, two-time World...

Expanded, Updated & Greatly ImprovedNew Expanded Edition Includes: More Than 150 Pages of New Material with Greatly Expanded Content and 4 New Chapters Over 75 Carefully Devised Practice and Example Poker Hands That Are Analyzed in Great Detail Free Enrollment into My 10-Hour Essential...

Exploiting Poker Tells is the third and final book in Zachary Elwood's acclaimed Reading Poker Tells trilogy of books. This book focuses on practical, real-world considerations, answering questions like: When great poker reads are made, what factors are involved? What behaviors are important to...

Modern Poker Theory is a comprehensive, rigorous guide to the most important aspects of No-Limit Hold'em. It is based around an in-depth examination of what is meant by game theory optimal play (GTO) and how it can be applied at the table. Understanding GTO...

Now a major motion picture, written and directed by Aaron Sorkin and starring Jessica Chastain, Idris Elba, Kevin Costner, and Michael Cera--the true story of "Hollywood's poker princess" who gambled everything, won big, then lost it all.Molly Bloom reveals how she built one of...

Bring the charm of the forest to your game table with this mushroom-inspired deck. This standard poker set features the classic four suits, with a beautifully illustrated mushroom on the face of each card. From Ghost Fungus and Magellan's Webcap to Velvet Foot and...

very great player knows that success in poker is part luck, part math, and part subterfuge. While the math of poker has been refined over the past 20 years, the ability to read other players and keep your own "tells" in check has mostly...

Lawrence Revere was widely acknowledged as the true "Master of Blackjack" and this book, PLAYING BLACKJACK AS A BUSINESS is one of the best selling books on the subject. He constantly utilized computer technology to make his system the most effective of them all....

Pasha Esfandiary has achieved incredible success in the world of high-stakes poker as well as out of it, by applying poker strategies to life. In this fascinating book, he shares the techniques of his winning poker career, teaching readers how to adapt poker strategies...

Zachary Elwood's book Reading Poker Tells has been called the best book on the subject of poker behavior by many poker players, both amateur and professional. This is the first book in his poker tells trilogy, following by Verbal Poker Tells (2014) and Exploiting...

Author: John ScarnePublisher: Collins ReferencePublished: 04/08/1994Pages: 480Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.13lbsSize: 9.22h x 6.08w x 1.31dISBN: 9780062731555

This new, expanded, fully updated and revised, edition of 'Secrets of Professional Tournament Poker' is a landmark in poker publishing. Originally published in two volumes in 2011 and 2012 this was both a critical and commercial success. Over the last decade, the understanding of...

The mental game may be more important in poker than in any other form of competition. It's one of the only games in the world where you can play perfectly and lose-again and again. Hundreds of poker players have turned to mental game coach...

Although most people believe that winning in casinos is a matter of luck, video poker actually gives you an opportunity to make decisions. The problem is that most people simply don t know how to make smart playing moves or they didn t until...

A revised and updated edition of the blackjack player's bible with complete information on the odds, betting strategies, and much more"A significant contribution to the literature of blackjack . . . I recommend the book to beginners as well as experts."--Edward O. Thorpe, author...

Verbal Poker Tells is the second book in Zachary Elwood's acclaimed Reading Poker Tells trilogy. It's an encyclopedia of the ways in which poker players accidentally give away information about their hands when they speak. It includes analysis of players' verbal behavior from well...