Community Round-up: Simply awesome

Legal regulations in Denmark, an Illusionist from Britain, a community member visits a small place called Vegas whilst a poker pro gets mad... or does he?

Poker Blog of the week: Simply awesome

Another awesome blog for you to read this week. Community member verre recently travelled from his home in Canada down to a little place you might have heard of in the U.S. called Las Vegas (yeah Vegas baby!).

Back from Vegas ($2/4 FL)

Sample Hand of the Week

Back to sss this week and whether to push in with a drawing hand courtesy of community member spidey1978:

0.1/0.25 No-Limit Hold'em (7 handed)

Preflop: Hero is BB with K
, Q

3 folds, CO calls $0.25, 2 folds, Hero raises to $1.00, CO calls $0.75.

Flop: ($2.10) 4
, J
, 2
(2 players)
Hero bets $1.40, CO calls $1.40.

Turn: ($4.90) T
(2 players)
Hero raises $2.60 (All-In), CO calls $2.60.

River: ($10.10) 6
(2 players)

Final Pot: $10.10

Spidey1978: "Made c-bet on Flop. Turn gave me an OESD and a Flush draw so I pushed -
I think that is correct play but would appreciate your clarification."

The whole sample hand of the week

Performances of the Week

Some superb performances again this week, congratulations to all our winners/other performances, which included:

invisiblesharkboy wins $1.200.000 in the Full Tilt Super Macro Micros.
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invisiblesharkboy wins $1.200.000 in the Full Tilt Super Macro Micros.
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invisiblesharkboy wins $1.200.000 in the Full Tilt Super Macro Micros.
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Threads of the week

Members seemed split this week, most discussion was on the legal restrictions in poker (in particular Denmark) and a British magician/illusionist called Derren Brown. You can check them out below if you missed them:

Poker in Denmark
Derren Brown