Make your poker-loving buddies feel special by going above and above with a special gift that won't break the bank.
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Top 5 Poker Gifts to Fit Any Budget
The Essential Basics on Buying a Poker Chip Set
The Essential Basics on Buying a Poker Chip Set
Whether you want to treat yourself or buy a lovely gift for the poker player in your life, you can’t go wrong with a nice set of chips. Even Meghan Markle recommends a poker chip set as a great gift for your loved one. If you’re struggling to pick out the perfect set, here are some tips to help you choose:
How Many Chips Do You Want?
I’ll see you, I’ll call you, I’ll raise you and Other Songs About Poker
Song writers and performers have an affinity with poker. Here are some songs you might want to search out.
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Top 6 Places to Play Poker in Dublin
Dublin is far from being the poker capital of the world. If you expect to see the pompous casinos like in Vegas there, forget about it. Dublin is another kind of chic. Here's our top 6 places to play.
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The 4 Steps to Hosting a Poker Game Like Gatsby
If you are planning to throw the poker party of your life, and you’d like to do it in style, here are some things to consider. This article only covers the basics, so the sky is the limit to how you are going to organize your Gatsby-esque event. Let’s dive in!
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The Enduring Appeal of Texas Hold ‘em
The Enduring Appeal of Texas Hold ‘em
When I was a little girl, my father set up a family poker night every Sunday after our roast dinner. We played Cowboy, Spit in the Ocean, Low Ball, Acey-Deucy-One-Eyed-Jack and all sorts of other really fun games. Now, decades later, when I get together with my brothers or friends to play, they always want to play Texas Hold’em. Huh? But why, I cry.
Some card games have made such a significant impact that it seems as if they have been around forever.
Is Virtual Currency a Gamble?
Virtual currencies like Litecoin, Zcash, Etherium and Bitcoin have become an increasing appearance on the online gambling scene. We took a closer look at virtual currencies to find out what they are, how they work and what they’re
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Dogs Playing Poker
Dogs Playing Poker
By Alex J Coyne © Gifts for Card Players
Before their viral popularity, these paintings were featured on cigar boxes.
When was the last time you saw a painting of dogs playing poker? Now, when was the last time you really thought of a dog playing poker? It turns out the painting has a richer history than you would expect…
The Paintings
“Dogs Playing Poker”
The Best of Poker Documentaries
They say it takes 10, 000 hours to become adept in any field. With poker, sometimes it’s all about watching the game, and nobody’s ever said that you can’t fill up some of those hours by watching some movies about poker. Here are Alex's picks for some of the best poker documentaries out there.
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All Things Poker-Themed
What do you get the poker-playing, card-loving, ace-drawing friend who has everything? More card-related stuff, of course! Here are some great ideas.
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Celebrities Secretly Kicking Ass at Poker
Alex takes a look at some celebrities who use their free time to kick ass at poker.
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How to Recreate the World Series of Poker in Your Own Home
With the World Series of Poker just around the corner in May, it’s the time of year that even the most casual of poker players begins to feel the buzz of the greatest card game in the world. That also means that it’s the perfect opportunity to recreate the top tables at the Rio All-Suite Hotel in Las Vegas in your own home, and invite all your friends round for an exhilarating tournament.
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Learn Poker from the Pros
The best place to learn how to play poker like a professional would be from the professionals themselves. Check out Alex's list of the best places to learn poker from the pros, including free poker lessons, one-on-one Skype tuition, video tutorials, downloads, books and more.
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