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Poker is a people game - Winning poker is about playing the players not just your cards. Most poker players can be usefully placed into one of 4 distinctive playing styles. Once you have sussed out what type of players your up against suddenly poker becomes a game of personalities...

With the advent of social media it seems like peer reviews and reader opinions should be the best advice on where to shop, what to buy and in gaming - where to play. But 99% of the time player reviews of gambling sites suck - They are totally useless for...

International horoscope sensation Septic Peg, Gamblista’s new resident gypsy astrologist tells you what type of poker player you are based on your star signs, suggesting good hands and maybe predicting a hot streak in her astrological poker star sign predictions. Any similarity or confusion between Gamblista’s “Septic Peg” and (has...

Discovery Channel's series Deadliest Catch follows the Crab Fishermen of the Bering Sea, documenting the captains and crew of eight crab-fishing boats as they battle against the treacherous weather conditions doing one of the deadliest and potentially most lucrative jobs in the world. Facing dangerous seas, a constant danger of...

Libra - October 13, 1939 Thomas James "TJ" Coutier was born on October 13, 1939 in Albany, California. TJ has led a rather interesting life to say the least. As a young man, he played football for U.C Berkeley where he also participated in the 1959 Rose Bowl. After TJ...

Steven Begleiter a financial businessman by trade, is another member of the WSOP 2009 November Nine with no real past experience in live poker tournaments. He has never cashed in an event, and suddenly he stands to walk away with no less than $1.2 million. Steven plays regular home games,...

Virgo - September 8, 1972 Phil Laak aka the Unabomber, was born and raised in Dublin Ireland and later moved to the United States to study mechanical engineering at the University of Massachusetts. It was at university where he met Antonio Esfandiari and the pair ended up travelling to various...

Phil Ivey is by far the most decorated professional poker player to make the WSOP 2009 November Nine, Phil Ivey is a 7 time WSOP bracelet winner with nearly $10 million in live cashes. He is a member of the Full Tilt Pros, where he's earned countless in high-stakes cash...

Cancer - July 16, 1964 Phil Gordon (Tiltboy) is one of the more familiar names in poker not only for his professional career as a player but also as a well respected author and commentator - Phil was one of the lucky players. After graduating from Georgia Tech with a...

Patrik Antonius, now a sponsored pro for Full Tilt Poker is often referred to as the pretty boy of poker. A former model and leading tennis coach, this Finland player first broke into the circuit during the 2005 WPT where he placed in various events. That same year he finished...