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		<title>About Magazines: starting an online magazine</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Magazines are the source of information plus enjoyment for many of the readers. Magazines are still in demand in many languages, though it’s an era of internet technology, but magazines hold their special position and rank in society. Now a &#8230; <a href="http://www.magazinesatoz.com/about-magazines-starting-an-online-magazine/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Magazines are the source of information plus enjoyment for many of the readers. Magazines are still in demand in many languages, though it’s an era of internet technology, but magazines hold their special position and rank in society. Now a day you can find manual magazines and online magazines too. Teenagers like to read online magazines, but old age people and still some youngsters want to read magazines at night in their beds. So magazines have always been in demand since they have been launched. Magazines do contain pictures, stories, latest news of actors, if you are going through entertainment magazines. Some of the magazines are technical while others are technology based, you can find any and every type of magazine in today’s world.</p>
<p>There are some fashion magazines, included in entertainment magazines, or you can find dresses and outfits magazines launched by different designers. They call it a catalogue; most of the people like to keep such magazines in their guest rooms and drawing rooms. In hospitals waiting rooms, offices waiting rooms, barbers shops and many other places do contain these magazines so that customers can pass time by going through it. Magazines also make you learn many things especially if you are reading any informative article in the magazine or you are reading a recipes containing magazine. </p>
<p>Now a day you can find online magazines, which are cost effective as you do not need them to buy, you can read them in your mobile phone or in your laptop. Online magazines do not require print outs for glossy colors, that is why it is cheap but bit complex to start. Well if you want to start an online magazine then you have clicked to the correct page, going through this page will make you understand some of the tips and steps to incorporate in starting a new online magazine. Staring an online magazine is a good idea, but you need to decide your goals modestly. </p>
<p>The first step is to plan your budget and arrange finances. Finances are the most important thing when you are going to start anything, you must be available with extra cash. Decide your subject that on which topic you are going to start a magazine, there on you must think that whether you are going to make magazines a real and only business for your earning. It can help you decide that who much finances would be required for it. Make your business a serious one and work with other people instead of making it a habit if you are going to make it your sole source of earning.</p>
<p>You must consider to how to make a profit by launching such magazine, gain information about your competitor who is involved in online magazines. You must look upon the legal aspects of the business before publishing a magazine on your website. You would be required to pay for expert’s advice, and you need to update your website on regular basis by giving latest news, tips, information, technical report, entertainment news or any recipe. You need to design your website technically, make it accessible to readers. </p>
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		<title>How to improve poker skills according to Bluff magazine</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 30 Jul 2011 17:43:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bluff magazine is the widely known magazine for poker across the world. It is an American magazine with its headquarters based in America. Bluff gives a detailed coverage of poker details including tournaments, casinos involved among others. There are however &#8230; <a href="http://www.magazinesatoz.com/how-to-improve-poker-skills-according-to-bluff-magazine/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Bluff magazine is the widely known magazine for poker across the world. It is an American magazine with its headquarters based in America. Bluff gives a detailed coverage of poker details including tournaments, casinos involved among others. There are however very many sources from which a person can find such information but this magazine provides high quality information.</p>
<p>The details provided by this magazine is very reliable unlike those provided by various websites. The websites are filled with a lot of irrelevant information that you have to spend more time in selecting the information you wanted. Some websites do not even open up leading to frustrations. This magazine is so effective in the sense that you do not have to go through all the information in it to get what you need. All you have to do is search for the keywords about the topic of interest and you will be directed to the relevant page. The following is how the magazine has explained on how you can improve on your poker game.</p>
<p>A <a href="http://www.BurnPoker.com">burn poker</a> player needs to be keen and focused throughout the game. You are not supposed to be distracted by emotional thoughts or any form of stress. These two have the capacity to influence your decisions which can really hamper your success. Currently, poker is very competitive and there are several experienced players competing in different categories. The ability of a player counteracting the strategies employed by the other player is the secret behind the game. It is recommended that before you start playing, have enough rest and desist from emotional thoughts that are likely to sway away your concentration.</p>
<p>Bluff Magazine has recommended meditation as another form of strategy that can be used in regaining focus. It identifies some of the great players that employed this skill to obtain excellent results. This skill has been proved by eastern philosophers and some religious denominations like Buddhism which emphasizes on meditation and focus as a pre requisite for success.  A player is required to forget about the bad past and concentrate on the present. It sharpens your intelligence skills and makes you concentrate on what is on the table. It therefore improves on your ability to observe what is happening and assist you in making logical decisions. </p>
<p>Neurolinguistic Programming (NLP) is a self-help tool recommended by Bluff Magazine which simply means relaxing and concentrating. It is capable of boosting a <a href="http://www.burnpoker.com/party-poker-download">partypoker download</a> player’s power to observe, listen and comprehend the behavior of the opponents. Hence through NLP, a player is capable of having a sharp mind and stay focused on what is at hand rather than being absentminded. Most successful players have applied this strategy and recorded good results. </p>
<p>The magazine has identified various ways in which a player can concentrate and stay focused in the game so as to record good results.  All these methods enhance sharpness of the mind and instill the ability to make logical decisions during the game. It also recommends that these strategies should be put to practice so that they can succeed.</p>
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		<title>How becoming an avid reader of poker periodicals will help you play better poker</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Jul 2011 14:43:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Poker is a very addictive game which requires a lot of concentration from the player. Moreover, players need to be very calculative and make accurate moves so as to score more points. This game has lots of rules which need &#8230; <a href="http://www.magazinesatoz.com/avid-reader-of-poker-periodicals/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Poker is a very addictive game which requires a lot of concentration from the player. Moreover, players need to be very calculative and make accurate moves so as to score more points. This game has lots of rules which need you to constantly practice in a bid to effectively master the game. Despite your level of expertise, regular information concerning new trends in the game is necessary. Subscribing to poker magazines is an effective and cost friendly way to get all the information you need.     </p>
<p>Here you will have the opportunity to study various poker tournament strategies used in playing the game. Readers will be exposed to various poker tournaments taking place around them. Consequently, they can visit these sites and get firsthand experience on what it takes to be a successful poker player. By availing yourself to such centers, you’ll learn from professionals how to make moves; and also be keen on the mistakes done by amateurs to avoid making them when it’s your turn to play. </p>
<p>However, reading an appropriately written magazine can save you from needles cost and time wasted while visiting such centers. Just like the actual game poker periodicals are quite popular and spread all over the world. Apart from covering all the tournaments, these magazines also comprise detailed breakdown of all contests that went down. You shall sufficiently read all about players who participated at the play-offs and strategies that were employed by them.  </p>
<p>The main reason as to why poker magazines are made is to ensure that you stay updated on recent trends in the industry. Some TV stations and selected radio channels may air these games live but they are not as comprehensive as what you will get from a magazine. Written material affords you the opportunity to appropriately refer back to previous games in case you need to do so for the sake of revising your skills, this is not the same with broadcasted data.</p>
<p>Poker tournament periodical subscriptions are simply a creditable investment that should be considered by serious poker players. With these magazines, you are assured of getting the latest poker developments for both local and global poker tournaments. Player rankings are also constantly reviewed and posted at the magazines to assist one know who’s at the top of the table at both the local and international arenas. One will also get to study the interviews that feature both celebrated and amateur poker contestants, including their biographical data. Moreover, some poker periodicals have articles that have been specially written by esteemed and experienced poker contestants. By reading such articles, you can gain all the knowledge needed to play an effective game. One can also contrast strategies employed by these experts and then come up with a unique game plan with ideas borrowed from these articles.</p>
<p>There are numerous poker periodicals all over the world; which include sections particularly dedicated to providing poker tips that would make you a better player if counsel is taken seriously.      </p>
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		<title>The Jayhawks for Real Says Blue Ribbon Magazine</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jul 2011 06:42:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Blue Ribbon magazine, if you’ve ever heard of it, recently came out with it’s Top 25 for the upcoming NCAA basketball betting season. There are a few surprising in selection and rankings, but mostly what you’d expect, including the Jayhawks &#8230; <a href="http://www.magazinesatoz.com/the-jayhawks-for-real-says-blue-ribbon-magazine/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Blue Ribbon magazine, if you’ve ever heard of it, recently came out with it’s Top 25 for the upcoming NCAA basketball betting season. There are a few surprising in selection and rankings, but mostly what you’d expect, including the <a href="http://www.kuathletics.com/">Jayhawks</a> at the top of the list. The futures on Kansas currently have them at 4:1 to win the championship, which is incredibly low for any team in college basketball as far as I’m concerned. This is a sport where anything can happen (including fights with your football squad) and a playoff format that favors the Cinderella. One and out – that’s a lot of stock to put into one team.</p>
<p>Nevertheless, they should be the consensus No. 1, even after the recent spat. The team is too experienced, deep and flush with talent to put them below anyone else. Sheron Collins and Cole Aldrich are on also on everyone’s pre-season All-American teams. The severity of Tyshawn Taylor’s injury (dislocated left thumb) is still a bit of a question mark, but it doesn’t appear to be serious enough to greatly affect the depth of the team. That’ll be a wait-and-see situation for a few weeks.</p>
<p>The Jayhawks will face a few tough challenges in the WPTPoker.com Big 12 Tournament, but should have a strong enough record to come through in the No. 1 seed for the conference tournament, and put themselves in position to be a No. 1 heading into the NCAA tournament. Texas will be their biggest roadblock, but if Kansas is clicking, the disparity between them and even the other teams in the national top 5 rankings will be noticeable. Picking them as your winner in a pool and putting $500 down on them to win, however, are two totally different things. I’ll be honest, the low odds scare me. If it were 7:1, I’d be much more apt to endorse a hefty bet on them hedge by smaller amounts on MSU and Texas (sorry UNC, not this year).</p>
<p>Speaking of those teams, the NCAA basketball odds futures on MSU is 13:1, and Texas it’s 12:1. Others close are UCLA, Alabama, Georgetown and West Virginia all at 15:1. Syracuse is at 13:1 and UNC is 8:1. Louisville is 12:1 and Kentucky is at an eye-popping 5:1 (stay away from that bet). Duke’s always in it at 10:1. The field isat 75:1, but that’s just throwing your money away – this isn’t NASCAR.<br />
Here’s what makes sense to me. A $300 bet on Kansas, $200 on MSU and Texas. Then $50 on 4 other top 20 teams of your pick. If Kansas wins, you still make $300. If another team wins in your group, you’ll make multiples of that, at least 3-4 times if it’s MSU or Texas. Yes, it’s a safer plan than just picking one team, but it’s the smarter play.</p>
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		<title>How to improve your online Poker Game skills</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jun 2011 22:41:44 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Poker is one of those interesting online games that many people take part in. It is a card game that many people have taken as a hobby while others have played it as a source of money to cater for their daily needs. Whichever the reason you engage in this game, you should make an effort to improve your style of play so that you earn more money.</p>
<p>To be successful in poker you need to sharpen your playing skills. Playing this game is rather tricky. It is like a gambling game where you don’t know which card you are going to play to win. This is why you should be keen to avoid losing large sums of money. The better the skills you have the higher your chances of emerging a winner.  In order to win big you got to have good playing skills. At the initial stages of your play, you will realize you don’t have enough skills to win big; but with time, your skills will keep on improving. To be successful, you need to keep on improving on your playing skills.</p>
<p>Watching poker videos is a good way of upping your skills. All you need is to log in to the websites that offer the poker game services and you will see the video options. These are videos that will guide you on what to do to be a victor. They have been designed by experts who know what it takes to be a great winner in poker games. They will be handy to you as a beginner has they contain a lot of ideas on how to go about the game. There will be experts who will explain on the crucial steps to help you win in an online poker game.</p>
<p>There are many online professional <a href="http://it.burnpoker.com/poker-stars-download">poker stars</a> trainers. These are the people you need to make use of to improve on your poker skills. The services of these professional are available at a cheap cost. If at all you are interested to make money out of poker games, then you should be ready to invest and get the right skills that will see you a winner. Once you pay, these professionals will show you how to play and win poker by taking you through several videos which have clear explanations on every step you take. These videos will equip you with knowledge and skills of playing poker to win.</p>
<p>Joining poker community is another good step towards gaining the right skills. These communities are found online as websites such as PokerStars.it or forums. This is where you get to meet professionals who have been in this game for a long time. You will meet other players who you will share ideas and experiences of this game. You will be able to get some good ideas that will see your skills improve. Having improved skills is a sure way of being a winner hence more income. However, care is needed as not all people in the forums are trustworthy. Some ideas can be misleading. It is good to judge an idea before you apply it in playing poker. You can also make use of poker books to improve your skills. There are many e-books available online that will guide you accordingly.</p>
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		<title>A few things you should know about magazine reporting as a profession</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jun 2011 21:41:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many people dream of reporting news in magazines due to the immediate limelight they think such exposure would bring to them. Despite the current huge demand for periodical writers, one should consider the benefits, requirements and disadvantages that are common &#8230; <a href="http://www.magazinesatoz.com/magazine-reporting-as-a-profession/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Many people dream of reporting news in magazines due to the immediate limelight they think such exposure would bring to them. Despite the current huge demand for periodical writers, one should consider the benefits, requirements and disadvantages that are common in this profession. There are various career fields that one may specialize in under the main umbrella of magazine reporting. These include sports, fashion and crime stories amongst others. Room for new and upcoming journalists is always available as a result of the diverse categories on offer. Majority of the jobs available require contestants to have at least an undergraduate’s degree in the related field. One can also obtain a position of internship from any prominent institution to improve his/her chances of striking a deal in the lucrative magazine industry. </p>
<p>Moreover, reporting applicants need to be proficient in both communication and writing skills without sideline any of the two as of less importance. Vast knowledge related to the field you wish to pursue is also necessary as the interviewing panel may ask the applicant some basic question expected to be at their fingertips. Always make sure that you are kept abreast with the most recent occurrences in this ever dynamic industry. </p>
<p>Before applying for any magazine reporting job ensure that you read as many relevant magazines as you can to get a feel of what shall be required of you. Also, watch or listen to radio programs that discuss issues concerning the subject matter. It is also recommendable to start early by contributing several articles to the college’s periodical or local newspapers which accept voluntary articles. Nowadays, many reporters start their careers by opening contemporary blog-sites where viewers from all over the world may view and rate their postings. Continuous blogging is very effective in widening your prospective writing skills for the better. Magazine reporting is a good way of opening up other lucrative opportunities for you such as establishing strong networks and getting your name known by many readers.  </p>
<p>Just like any other vocation, the magazine writing career has lots of challenges that one should be aware of soon enough to avoid disappointments. There is intense rivalry amongst several magazine brands thus the stakeholders usually place these journalists under intense pressure to generate competent, exciting and informative magazines that are of more quality than those of competitors. This career requires lots of discipline since stringent deadlines covering particular data submission would be set in place. Since many magazines are printed on a monthly basis, during extra time one can dedicate his/her time in improving the professional career by advertising personal blog articles in social media platforms for more recognition. </p>
<p>Some magazine brands such as Time Magazine tolerate no level of flexibility at all and late submission excuses would only get you fired. Magazine journalism is also dangerous in the sense that one may be required to visit places with natural disasters like cloud bursts or intense snowfall. In worst cases, one can be sent to interview people residing in places with high levels of crime and therefore the journalist’s own life can be in danger when meeting with such individuals.  </p>
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		<title>Bonus Blackjack Online</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jun 2011 11:40:41 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Back to a few more side-bets available for players. The first one is called Bonus Blackjack Online. This is probably the easiest and simplest side bet available, as you’re only betting on whether a blackjack will come up during any hand. You can bet three ways – that the dealer will hit blackjack, any player will hit or both.</p>
<p>There is one addition to just a straight blackjack win/lose, and that’s if you bet both and the player hits blackjack with an Ace and a Jack, it opens a progressive jackpot, a nice little addition that helps the players’ odds here, if only slightly, while adding the enticement of winning more money.<br />
With this bet, it’s important to note that your odds as a player get worse as the number of <a href="http://www.blackjackrat.com/">blackjackrat</a> decks in play increases. So taking that into account, here’s the breakdown of the house edge for each deck count. For one deck, the house has a 22.8% advantage. For two decks, that increases to 23.5%. Four decks is 23.9%. Six decks is 24.02% and eight decks is just about 24.1%. So needless to say, if you want to play this side bet, try to find the fewest amount of decks possible to minimize the house edge.<br />
Now let’s talk about the progressive online blackjack jackpot. This requires the player to pop down an additional $1 (that’s right, a side bet on the side bet). The jackpot usually starts at $25K, and as it increases the house odds decrease, although you’d have to almost jump 10x about 25K to bring the edge down to even. Nevertheless, here’s the breakdown for the return on certain progressive hands.</p>
<p>If the hand yields four red or black aces, you win whatever the progressive jackpot amount is currently at. The odds of this happening are 0.000003% – yes, that’s 5 zeroes. Four aces of any kind pays $2,000 and has a probability of 0.000025% (not much better for a significantly reduced reward). Three suited Aces actually has a lower probability at 0.000015%, but also pays half of four aces at $1,000. Figure that one out. And after that, the blackjack payoffs drop to $200 and less, hardly making it worth your while to even consider betting (for example, 2 non-suited Aces will hit with a percentage of 0.4, but only pays a measly $15 – hell, you get better odds with the Caribbean Stud progressive.</p>
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		<title>Online poker trend is on the rise</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Jun 2011 03:39:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The trend of poker is on the rise for the last few years and the very popular casino game continues to attract masses today. Various films have been the reason for their wide spread popularity and fame. Once thought of &#8230; <a href="http://www.magazinesatoz.com/online-poker-trend-is-on-the-rise/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The trend of poker is on the rise for the last few years and the very popular casino game continues to attract masses today. Various films have been the reason for their wide spread popularity and fame. Once thought of as a game of hard core gamblers only, is now very common amongst many people. Another factor that has increased its popularity is its availability online. Now people of every age and any gender play poker as a recreational activity.</p>
<p>The underlying reason that attracts many people towards the game is pretty obvious; it is the chance of winning and a very easy way to make some money. But unlike other casino games in which odds always favor the house, poker has a different story. Normally in casino games your probability of winning is very low whereas the probability of losing is quiet high and hence if you play for a long period of time, you will ultimately loose. However in the case of poker a good player can win unswervingly and can earn more than he loses.</p>
<p>However this statement is true for professional and skilled players only. For beginners this may not be the best of the ideas. So a beginner should begin with playing the game online until he learns and understands how the game is played, so they may not suffer huge financial losses. Many online portals have sprung up providing the opportunity to those who are new to the game to advance their skills. Since the casinos won’t let you play with fake money so that you can learn the game, and gambling with real money can prove to be a foolish idea. Online pokers provide an easy and inexpensive way to learn the art.</p>
<p> Also some online sites serve other purposes. They serve as a platform for those who cannot access a casino. Realizing the massive demand of the game and unavailability of poker casinos in several societies online poker sites have sprung up to bridge the gap. Still even if you have a casino in your locality, not everybody likes going to a casino. The time cost in getting their and waiting for your turn is sometimes very hectic.</p>
<p>Also some people cannot easily get along with others and don’t feel comfortable in a company of strangers. Some don’t like the noisy environment. Online poker is the ultimate solution to all these problems and hence gaining popularity and acceptance. With minimal time cost, all you have to do is switch your pc on and you can enjoy poker while sitting on your sofa.</p>
<p>However, still the future of the business is shady. Although the response from the public has been very encouraging and predicts a positive trend in years to come, but the controversies and scandals like pokerstars banking problems, takeover and external software tools that aid the player are causing problems.</p>
<p>Still however many poker lovers are ready to play poker online if a proper method to deposit and withdrawing amount is made available to them.</p>
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		<title>World greatest poker players by Card Player Magazine</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Card player magazine has identified the following individuals as among some of the best poker players of all times. This is because they have won almost every single game they have participated in and they possess an extensive knowledge of &#8230; <a href="http://www.magazinesatoz.com/world-greatest-poker-players-by-card-player-magazine/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Card player magazine has identified the following individuals as among some of the best poker players of all times. This is because they have won almost every single game they have participated in and they possess an extensive knowledge of experience. </p>
<p>Phillip Hellmuth Jr. is among the best poker player in the world. His tricks on the table have made many of his opponents dissatisfied due to his continuance dominance. He is a darling to many poker fans who see him as an icon to international poker. He was born on July 16th, 1964 in Madison.</p>
<p>His father was a lecturer in the university. Phil excelled in his academic assignments and it was thought that he was going to be an academician, just like his father. He joined the University of Wisconsin and it is from here that he started playing poker. He started playing at the student union but soon realized that the amount of money at stake was low, he opted for a higher category. He started playing against professors and other wealthy business men; he did so well that he was able to pay off his debts and save some money. He subsequently dropped out of college and concentrated in playing poker.</p>
<p>Card player magazine states that in 1989 when he was only 24 years old, he defeated Johnny Chan to make him the youngest world title holder in poker. By 2006, he had nine world titles among other small titles. Besides playing poker, Phil has greatly contributed to the card player magazine and participated in instructional videos. He is married to Katherine and has two sons</p>
<p>Daniel Negreanu was born on July 26, 1974 in Toronto. His mother, Annie and his father Constantine left Romania in 1967 to America to begin a new life. At 15 years of age, Daniel had learnt how to play poker. He subsequently dropped out of school and started playing in the local casinos. In the course of his adventures, he met Evelyn Ng who was also a poker player and they began dating. After saving enough money and at the age of 22 years, he moved to Las Vegas to pursue the ambition of becoming a professional poker player.</p>
<p>He got married to Lori Lin Weber in 2005 and got separated in 2007. He has won six world titles and is currently ranked position two in the world poker standings. </p>
<p>Gus Hansen is widely known by the nick name “The Great Dane”. He was born in Copenhagen in 1974. He moved to New York in his late teens to look for a job but was unsuccessful. It is from this point that he learnt poker; he subsequently perfected his skills and became famous. He has won some of the major world titles while endorsing fulltilt.net in the game as a result of his wild antics on the table.  In identifying these great celebrities in the poker field, Card player magazine has highlighted how each of them was able to be successful and the strategies they always applied.</p>
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