Author Archives: Janifer

About Janifer

Janifer is a singer, satirical blogger, card dealer, and tech junkie. Her personal website is janifer.org, twitter/instagram/about.me/soundcloud @janifer, and fb.com/janifer.music. She's also a writer for the pop culture blogzine TheMassInvasion.com. You can occasionally find her at a karaoke spot singing her face off, or dealing cards as a WPT dealer, when she's not working for a television network, or a record company, or traveling.

What is a Picture Worth?

In poker, as in life, a picture is indeed worth a thousand words. What those words mean depends on where those picture cards are. For those who choose to read on, let me just note, this one’s for the novices,…

Table Etiquette – Be Nice to the Dealer

Recently I came across a situation at an event where a number of the players at the table had appalling behavior. Unfortunately this happens when folks are inebriated, which tends to happen at events where there’s open bar. What’s worse…

The Art of Intimidation and False Perception

Over the weekend, I was called in to deal cards at a charity tournament I was asked not to name, however I will say that it was for a good cause and they made a good deal of money. What I can…

Charity Casino Events and Poker Tournaments for May 2014

Happy May everyone! Here are the list of the charity casino events and poker tournaments this month in New York.  If you know of any other charity casino events/poker tournaments, please let us know! Thursday, May 8th Ante Up for MS: A…

Rules of the Road – Gambling Laws and their States

The gambling laws in each state is different and because of this, certain events can happen either without permits or not at all.  Here’s a short lowdown on a few of them and what you’ll need to do, if you…

The Casino Odds

Casino odds are made to be in favor of the house, we know this, however, what if you could change some of the rules?  Then what? A couple nights ago I was going through Netflix when I saw this movie…