It’s every poker player’s dream – turning mere peanuts into a fortune. And apparently, 18-year-old Portuguese poker prodigy Jose Macedo did just that.
With just $30, Macedo played online poker until $30 became $2 million, this according to Macedo, who told his tale in the Two Plus Two poker forum.
Raised solely by his widowed mother, Macedo wrote: “My Mum would always tell me that my father admired brave men, that he admired men who took risks and took life by the horns.”
Always talented at math, at aged 16, Macedo was inspired by poker pro Tom “Durrr” Dwan and began learning everything he could about the game of poker.
He wrote, “A friend of mine had been playing poker for play money and told me a story about this guy named Durrrr. How he had start
Slot Machines with built around a horse racing theme have generally always proved to be popular with the punters. So it’s little surprise that Rival Gaming has decided to release a new slot gamed which they have called A Day at the Derby.
I go through phases where I will play an online casino game intensely for a certain period and then give it a rest for another period. Recently, I went back to playing online roulette after a break of about a month. It’s not because I got tired of roulette, it was just that I was focusing on other options out there! Now that I’m back into roulette mode, I though I’d share a couple of tips regarding success in this classic game. Before we even continue, it’s important to remember that roulette is categorized as a game of chance, meaning that you can’t go off and learn a strategy that, statistically, increases your odds of winning (as you could in blackjack, say). There are, however, certain things that you can do to protect your bankroll and increase your winnings.