Raymond T. Akers
Gambling in San Jose
Raymond T. AkersJun 03, 2020
By Raymond T. Akers In an excellent journey from the not-always-so good old days through the present, author Ted Ramos gives us a special view of regional history in his...
30-min. poker prescription
Raymond T. AkersMar 12, 2020
Book Review By Raymond T. Akers The vast majority of instructional books on poker are simply much bigger bites than you or I are likely to be able (or want) to chew....
Raymer shares tournament strategy
Raymond T. AkersFeb 05, 2020
By Raymond T. Akers Greg “The Fossilman” Raymer came to sudden prominence in the poker world when he seemed to come out of nowhere to win the Main Event at the World...
Linde helps you master mixed games
Raymond T. AkersSep 20, 2019
By Raymond T. Akers Do you ever find yourself wanting to break out of the rut and the grind of no-limit Hold’em? Sure, the game is like an old friend you would never...
Covarrubias is Turlock Anniversary Series Champion
Raymond T. AkersJul 23, 2019
By Raymond T. Akers The 15 Year Anniversary Championship Series at Turlock Poker Room & Casino June 6 to 16 spread a total of nine different tournaments. While the...
Poker & Pop Culture
Raymond T. AkersJul 23, 2019
Book Review By Raymond T. Akers When I first saw the title of the book “Poker & Pop Culture” (D&B Poker), for some reason I immediately had a vision of...
Satellites running for Turlock’s Anniversary Main Event
Raymond T. AkersMay 24, 2019
By Raymond T. Akers The 15th Anniversary Championship Tournament Series is coming to Turlock Poker Room & Casino June 6 to 16. The nine-event series includes seven...
Don’t read this book!
Raymond T. AkersJan 19, 2019
Book Review By Raymond T. Akers This may be the most practical and useful book of poker advice ever. “Exploitative Play in Live Poker” by Alexander Fitzgerald...
Gold Rush at Lucky Chances
Raymond T. AkersNov 18, 2018
By Raymond T. Akers Lucky Chances Casino in Colma will hold their 20th Annual Gold Rush series Nov. 9 to 19. The three events comprising the series are all no-limit...
Kwong wins Lucky Chances $200K
Raymond T. AkersJul 18, 2018
By Raymond T. Akers Lucky Chances Casino held a $200,000 First Place Guarantee tournament June 22 to 25 as part of a celebration of their 20th anniversary. With 307...