JusSumguy
Chipmonger
Silver Level
As recommended by Joe Hachem
The Game Has Changed Now That TV Broadcasts People Playing Poker
In the old days not a word was spoken, and that tradition continues today in some venues. But lies had to be spotted, bluffs called. I learned about this from winners of the International Poker Tournament, held each year in Las Vegas. It costs $15,000 to enter the fray, and then, after two weeks of serious gaming, the winner walks away with a million bucks.
Two of the winners, in different years, sought my advice, knowing that I am an expert in spotting liars. I told them I had not played poker since junior high and had never watched poker being played. They thought that didn't matter. It turned out they were wrong.
The rest of the article is here. --> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/paul-ekman/spotting-poker-bluffs_b_5269844.html
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The Game Has Changed Now That TV Broadcasts People Playing Poker
In the old days not a word was spoken, and that tradition continues today in some venues. But lies had to be spotted, bluffs called. I learned about this from winners of the International Poker Tournament, held each year in Las Vegas. It costs $15,000 to enter the fray, and then, after two weeks of serious gaming, the winner walks away with a million bucks.
Two of the winners, in different years, sought my advice, knowing that I am an expert in spotting liars. I told them I had not played poker since junior high and had never watched poker being played. They thought that didn't matter. It turned out they were wrong.
The rest of the article is here. --> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/paul-ekman/spotting-poker-bluffs_b_5269844.html
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