In poker, knowing your opponents’ tendencies is a key factor in your betting decisions, and acting without this knowledge generally opens up leaks in your game.
One trait to be look for and be alert to is your opponents’ willingness to fold. Live table games usually draw more calling stations than poker online, so [...]
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How Fast to Fold
Monday, December 21st, 2009Posted in Free Games + More, Fun Things, Gambling | Comments Off
Risk Assessment
Thursday, October 22nd, 2009Every online poker hand carries some risk. Even the biggest poker online hands get cracked sometimes. Pocket Aces, the best starting hand in Texas Hold ‘Em, get beat about one in every five times they are played. The risk factor is real, and many poker [...]
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Serious Bowling Advice: Ditch the Center’s Bowling Balls
Thursday, July 30th, 2009Perhaps you’re a part-time bowler willing to take on real bowling with new respect. Since this is your calling, you’ve stumbled upon a key time in building fundamental skills as a dedicated bowler. Read carefuly, ’cause our bowling pro shop’s “Next Steps” handbook to bowling perfection can help get you there. Professionals in a nearby [...]
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Online Poker Success in Tough times
Monday, April 6th, 2009 In what seems to be a trend, more and more casinos are reporting losses, while poker online and gambling casino games sites are doing well in this economy.
The latest news, this time from Jamaica, as reported by the Jamaica Observer: The local gaming industry is bracing [...]
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Playing Tight Poker
Wednesday, March 4th, 2009I’m a big advocate of the tight-aggressive style of playing poker. It’s the perfect blend of saving and spending, and it’s a great style for adapting to the ups and downs of the game. With tight-aggressive playing, you can ride out the streaks of bad cards and take full monetary advantage [...]
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So You Wanna Learn Some Poker?
Monday, October 13th, 2008
Well? Do ya? Punk?
Here is a brief rundown of some of the poker books that should beare considered requited reading. 1)
Doyle Brunson’s Super System
This book is the pivotal book in learning the poker basics. It comes in two sets, the [...]
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Poker or Pokern?
Thursday, July 24th, 2008
I say poker you say pokeren . Do we mean the same thing? Or even more, do we play in the same way?
Linguists around the world have been asking this question for years: “Does the language we speak influence the way we think?”To throw the first stone, so to speak, was Benjamin [...]
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