An often little understood factor in playing poker online or anywhere for that matter is that unless you have done it before then it can feel very strange. Even if you are in fact an experienced online or live card room player then if you are playing in a different game or playing against different [...]
Read MoreFollowing on from aggression part two
Following on then from part one…. “If I bet $100-$130 then they might think that this bet is weak and re-raise me. I would like to bet more than the pot but I would hate to give this dude the pleasure of having sucked me in for half of my stack. If I check then [...]
Read MoreFinding value in poker
These days, the online poker scene is getting very difficult in which to be able to find meaningful amounts of money. Sure there is money to be made at the lower levels for the simple reason being that these levels are populated by the very same uneducated unsophisticated casual gamblers that hopefully you used to [...]
Read MoreGoing technical to get an edge in online poker
There are many different types of poker software these days but the act of using software to get an edge has been around for some years. In fact back when I had my first blackjack team, we used items like Shuffle Trak and Stanford Wong’s Professional Count Analyzer. In other areas like the stock market [...]
Read MoreHow good do you need to be
Just how good do you need to be in order to play poker for a living in any online poker game? Well it all depends on what kind of living you are looking for. Let us use football as an example. You don’t need to be a Premier League footballer or to be able to [...]
Read MoreA No-Limit Hand from NL200
Digging into my Poker Office poker software database this week to find some material to write about, I discovered the following interesting poker hand that should prove instructive to many novices. The game was played at NL200 full-ring and the game had temporarily gone down to eight players. I prefer these games over six handed [...]
Read MoreComparing Limit to No Limit
There are many people in the poker world who believe that no-limit Texas Hold’em poker is the ultimate test of a poker player’s skill. I for one am not going to argue with that as there is no doubt that no-limit poker is still an ultimate test of a poker player on so many different [...]
Read MoreA Limit Hand in Action
Here I want to discuss the play of the small blind in a hand that was sent to me recently by an avid Poker Office user (www.pokeroffice.com). Actually, they were only using this sniffer as I recommended it to them. It is one the easiest to use in my opinion and also one of the [...]
Read MoreTournament Poker Styles
At this time, there are many styles of play that can get the job done in poker tournaments ,from the sit and wait style to the get busy early style, it is hard to distinguish which style is the most successful. It has often been argued that poker tournaments are similar to SNG’s and are [...]
Read MoreSite for Texas Holdem
Hello, I live in California and recently have started playing Texas Holdem. But before Texas Holdem, I used to play blackjack online. There were a lot of great sites I’ve encountered back then. Most of which regularly informed me of tournaments and actual locations of play as well as some stuff about denominations, rules, etc. [...]
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