When playing poker, the ideal spot to be sitting on every hand is in one of the blind spots. Players who start out in the blind are obligated to put in a certain amount and play a hand unless the pot is raised. This means that other players don’t know whether or not you have […]
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Last night we went over how to bet with a big hand. But as discussed, big hands are rare and far between in a game. It’s not often that you will be dealt the perfect hand that will win you lots of money. On many hands, in fact, you will have to win hands through […]
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There are a couple of integral parts to playing poker. You have to know which hands to play and when to fold them. You have to know how to keep your emotions in check and how to avoid giving away tells. And most importantly, you have to know how much to bet at different points […]
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In a perfect poker world, no one would lost big hands on the river and those who foolishly make bad calls would always lose hands they deserve to. In reality, however, many have experienced bad beats in which an unlucky turn or river has defeated a previously superior hand. In many cases, these hands can […]
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Most people who play poker have heard the factoid, mostly based on opinion, that poker is eighty percent luck and twenty percent skill. The luck, of course, delves from needing the right hands, flops, rivers, and so on to win hands. There are nights when even the best poker player in the world can lose […]
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