Category: poker history

Bet Victor bring the Art of playing cards to life

Posted on June 11, 2020 by CalvinAyre .com

BetVictor have put together a stunning collection of impressionist representations of some of the card deck’s most exciting picks. […]

Poker Angle Shooting: The String Bet and String Raise

Posted on May 31, 2018 by Upswing Poker

We’ve all seen a player place chips in the pot with multiple motions, or appear to call, puts chips in the pot, and then announce a raise and adds more chips. As our eyes roll in unison, the offender is likely unaware that they have committed a major poker transgression: a string bet or string […]

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Poker’s Black Friday: 7 Years Later

Posted on April 15, 2018 by Upswing Poker

Seven years ago, today, the online poker world was thrust into the spotlight with what is now known as poker’s Black Friday. This fateful day virtually destroyed a once vibrant aspect of the U.S. online gaming industry when the U.S. government took legal action against several online poker sites due to the Unlawful Internet Gaming […]

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