This is just for the women who play poker so men go away! Seriously, you can’t read this if you’re a dude. I recommend that the male reader go to the next post right away. You don’t want your manhood being questioned because you’re reading an article written STRICTLY for women players!
Ok ladies, now that [...]

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A report on the growing number of women are addicted to casinos and becoming compulsive gamblers (03/09/06).

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Women and Poker II

14 Feb 2010 Uncategorized No comments yet


Part II: Poker’s Modern Day Female Warriors

Poker has certainly come a long way since the days of illegal back alley tournaments and Mafia run card houses during the Prohibition. Although poker in America received a setback that sent everyone back to the 1960’s due to Congress banning all forms of online gambling save dog and [...]

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Fifteen years ago high-stakes female poker players were almost unheard of. Sure sometimes Mafia leaders would occasionally bring their mistresses to the high-rolling tables and allow them to try their luck with the big boys by throwing a measly couple grand at them, but there were very few serious women poker players that were engaging [...]

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Some of the main hubs of poker are also the most sexualized cities in the United States, name New Orleans and then later Las Vegas. These cities are absolutely oozing with sex, and although this paper is not trying to make a moralistic argument decrying these wild cities’ lifestyles, much of these images have stuck [...]

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