Focus on winning

Competitive poker is such a mentally draining strategic battle; it’s easy to lose sight of your primary objective. In your quest to outplay your opponents, secondary goals often overtake your … Continue Reading →


Don’t Play No-Limit Hold’em Like It’s A Slot Machine

  • By Ed Miller
  • December 20, 2013
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You put your money in, press a button, and it deals you a hand. You choose cards to discard, hit another button, and it deals you replacement cards. Then it … Continue Reading →


To read their hands, watch their arms

  • By Heath Demaree
  • December 20, 2013
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In the realm of science, there are some cold, concrete facts. As examples, the values of opening hands are known and the calculation of outs and odds are mathematically-based and … Continue Reading →


Playing straddle poker

James over at SplitSuit.com covers straddles in poker.  When is it +EV, if ever.  What are the different kinds of straddles that are available. He answers the question “Should I straddle?”