Will Studying Make You Better?
In most things, I am the first to advocate studying. It makes you stronger, faster, and all together better prepared to meet the challenges that life throws at you. Everything can be made better if you go into with an informed point of view. Everything that is, with the possible exception of poker. This […]
How Much to Post for a Poker Game
There are always specific challenges that a beginner player faces that older players never even think of. A prime example of this is the question of how much to post. Most old hands at poker can know how much to post just by looking at a table. They can get the vibe of the table […]
Bet out of Turn
Bet out of turn
Go ahead, bet out of turn. It let’s me know what you’re going to do before I act, and it let’s me know some things about you. It tells me that you’re either ignorant or that you don’t pay attention. Which one it is doesn’t matter, either one will help […]
Throw out the Wrong Kind of Thinking
To win at online poker, you have to think logically and make decisions based on mathematical probabilities and attentive observation. There is no place in poker online for irrational guessing or superstition that will only degrade your game.
Don’t muddle up coincidence with reality when you are playing online poker. The cards fall in […]
Applying Poker Skills to Life
I’ve been playing online poker for many years now, and spent countless hours at the table watching men at their most devious, trying to trick me out my money. While clearly one learn the ropes by doing, and therein gets better with practice at the game itself, I think I’ve also noticed over the years […]
Book Review: ‘Bringing down the House by Ben Mezrich’
Online poker fiction is very much a difficult and often maligned event: as fun and action oriented as the game is, it can be very hard to translate that imagery and enthusiasm for gambling spirit into words on paper. Whereas a lot of poker fiction fails, Ben Mezrich’s ‘Bringing Down the […]
Creating a Poker Image
People already have preconceived ideas about you when you arrive to a poker table. They size you up and put a name tag on you.
“old man, used to limit games”
“young and inexperienced, afraid of raises”
“gold chains and jewelry, big gambler” […]
Super Hummers to be won at Dutch Windeprijsvraag.nl this month
Funny online contests are hardened much more indifferent than the winners who are not chosen by chance but by an piece of difficult skill. Easy sweepstakes and actions are prohibited from involving a bribe to enter. Lots of more online contests are select to enter online sweepstakes. 5 months ago also a European online company […]
Great Hummers to be won at Dutch windeprijsvraag
Sweepstakes are also legally different from contests in the United States. Before home computers were popular a common method of entry was a mailed one. Realy terrific BMWs to win at dutch online contests. Marvelous Ipods to win at contest websites. Sweepstakes are frequently used by fast-food restaurants to boost business. 9 hours ago a […]