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Any poker professional (or extremely devoted amateur) must master his expression. Unfortunately, it’s your hands that might give your hand away. In a new study published in Psychological Science, Stanford University’s Michael Slepian found that even the most stone-faced poker player can be beaten by watching his hands. Slepian and … Read More
Here’s a interesting premise: if you called a good buddy between one and five in the morning, told them you were in trouble and needed money, would they come for you? Even if they had to enter a super sketchy poker den improbably filled with blood sports and prostitutes? Someone … Read More
Living in Calgary, we have to grin and bear the occasional cold snap. Thankfully, with so many casinos in our city, the opportunity to go on a real heater is ever-present. Since 1980, when Alberta got its first permanent privately run Casino (Cash Casino, in Calgary), we immediately encouraged a … Read More
Sure, you can play online poker in your underwear, but it’s got none of the tension, grit and bleary charm of a live poker room. Calgary’s 24-hour-a-day poker pits welcome novice card sharks and high rollers alike. Elbow Casino Perhaps the best place to play a limit game; even low-limit … Read More
Playing poker online and around your buddy’s kitchen table can be fun, but the real excitement is in casino poker rooms. Here, the best spots to go all in. Edgewater Try your hand at no-limit hold ’em, pot limit Omaha and daily early-bird tournaments in the only poker room in … Read More
