The Need to Change Poker Sites

January 16, 2012

As a ten year industry pro then I have had to change the way that I operate on a regular basis. In fact only the other day I was having a discussion with many regs regarding the validity of using tracking software and HUD’s in online cash poker games. The argument that these software packages [...]

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#103 Poker Podcast available to Download

January 9, 2012

Tune in to this weeks show below to hear about Gareth’s blackjack and PLO exploits, Mals move and much more. We update listeners on the latest big wins from the PCA Super High Roller Event, the WPT Ireland and we discuss Mal wanting to do stand-up comedy and Gareth’s linux research. Good show that lasts [...]

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A change of operation for Carl Sampson in 2012

January 7, 2012

Anyone who has been following my progress since I officially became “The Dean” for the first time in August 2005 when I wrote for my first poker magazine will be aware of how much I have changed my method of operation. For example back then I was still firmly entrenched in limit hold’em. It was [...]

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#102 Poker Show available to Download

January 2, 2012

Mal and Gareth host the first show of 2012. As well as highlighting what we have been up to since the last show we discuss the recent DOJ legal interpretation row over the Wire Act and we discuss at length personal security having read about the unfortunate robbery to 2010 WSOP Main Event Winner Jonathan [...]

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A Quick Review of 2011

January 1, 2012

Happy New Year and I hope Poker is good to you this year. This post is a quick collection of my thoughts in relation to poker in 2011. Last year will be remembered as the year online poker changed forever. 15th April 2011, or “Black Friday” as it is now known in the poker world [...]

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Happy New Year Itsawinnerheads

December 29, 2011

Itsawinner Radio will be returning from January 2nd and getting back to a weekly schedule. My own situation is changing as I have my own place for radio now so the shows may get a little longer.
On a personal level I hope to get some weight off my abundant frame in 2012 and am [...]

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Next Radio Show January 2nd 2012

December 19, 2011

There are many changes happening at Itsawinner Towers, namely, that Itsawinner Towers is moving to a new home! Hopefully by the New Year little issues like Internet access and other important things will be sorted out.
The important links you need in the meantime are:
www.garethwitty.co.uk – GDog’s (or is it GCat’s?) homepage where you [...]

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#101 Poker Show available to Download

December 12, 2011

This weeks show we are back to normal with The Music Pod now completely demolished and in transit to the new premises. Slade is away this week so Mal and Gareth host. We have music from the Young Hegelians and Moonrunners to entertain you as well as plenty of lively poker discussion. We chat about [...]

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Are you up for a Bankroll Challenge?

December 12, 2011

On the 1st April (date is insignificant) 2010 then I undertook to do what I called a $100-$10,000 poker challenge. The goal was simply to try and convert $100 into $10,000 playing nothing but no limit hold’em poker games. I knew that if I could do this then anyone could and I was telling the [...]

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100th Poker Show available to Download

December 5, 2011

We are live from The Music Pod (well, I am) and joined by Gareth and Slade for this three hour extra-long show. It worked out amazingly and we have loads of great discussions. We feature a fifteen minute interview with Rob “The Real Deal” Day and also talk music with Neil Bankhurst, Managing Director of [...]

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PLO or Texas……it’s still poker

December 1, 2011

I remember a few years ago when I used to avoid PLO like the plague. The game just seemed too complex to fathom above a very simple level. All this of course means that you don’t really understand poker. Simply put then “poker” is the generic name for playing cards where the hand rankings and [...]

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Pokerstars Radio Returns

December 1, 2011

Whilst we have our own Poker Radio show (which is celebrating it’s 100th show this Monday) I am happy to give credit where it is due and recommend another.
Pokerstars Radio is returning and this week they are attempting to break the world record of 149,000 in one poker tournament.
You can check out the [...]

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#99 Poker Podcast available to Download

November 28, 2011

This week we review the previous shows allocated last week and read out a listeners report on his allocated show. The news that we discuss includes the launch of Bubble Protection which Pokergob is promoting and the latest news from around the poker world including the news that Switch Poker now accept Bitcoins as a [...]

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#98 Poker Podcast available to Download

November 21, 2011

Slade, Mal and Gareth host yet again bringing you the latest poker news from our crazy world! This week we discuss our favourite love songs for wooing that special someone as I still plan to give a girl a CD in the hope she agrees to go out with me!
We also discuss the latest poker [...]

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Picking your route in online poker

November 21, 2011

If you want to play poker for a living or as a serious second income then you need to go down several distinct paths. The multi-tabling path is one chosen by many and is effective if your game has reached a plateau. When you are playing 16 tables and seeing 1200 hands per hour then [...]

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