Poker Strategies – Page №15

Understanding and calculating the pot odds, though, will only get you halfway to where you need to be. Once you have the odds (and the implied odds), you need to…

As a beginner poker player you may find it difficult to play poker on the flop after raising before the flop. When you follow up your pre-flop raise with a…

The title of this article is either transparently true or patently false – depending on your point of view, and the game you’re playing. I think it’s more true than…

Every mistake you make at a poker table costs you money. Unfortunately for most poker beginners, it’s hard to learn from those mistakes — unless it costs you your entire…

To be successful in No-Limit Hold’em you have to be aggressive. However, if you lack the ability to change gears at the right time, your opponents will catch on and…

Even honest poker players tend to distort the truth about their poker results from their sessions. Without keeping a poker log, it can be really easy to lose track of…

To make money at poker you have to play the odds correctly. To play the odds correctly, you have to understand your outs and anti-outs and be able to evaluate…

No matter what your skill level, high marginal hands like A-J, K-Q, K-J, Q-J and Q-T consistently cost poker players more money than any other group of hands. The question…

When you make the final table of a large multi-table tournament, one of the most important decisions facing you may be whether or not you want to make a deal.…

The one hand that gives beginners more trouble than ace-king or even ace-queen has to be pocket jacks. JJ is such a trouble hand that most beginners actually even hate…

Take a look at all of the top-earning poker pros in the world. The most common trait among all of these players is their hyper-aggressive style of play. Even the…

Most No-Limit players have a raging hatred of anything Limit. This hatred is typically unfounded, based on half-truths, myths and misconceptions. The funny part about these haters? Most of them…

There is nothing more rewarding for a pro than calling down an amateur making a bad bluff; and there’s nothing more upsetting to an amateur than getting called. An amateur…

You’ve probably never heard of the gambler’s fallacy. If not, read on because if you’re not familiar with it, you’ve likely fallen into its trap and it’s costing you money.…

One of the most familiar laments new players make is that if they only played against better players, they wouldn’t get sucked out on so much. Correspondingly, if they didn’t…

As mentioned in this article, one of the ways a player can juice some action out of a table is to start some prop bets. Prop bets, short for proposition…