Poker Is A Skill: How to Stop Losing, Part 4

  • By Paul Hoppe
  • March 20, 2014
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Expected value is one of the most important concepts in poker, in all types of gambling, and in life. It represents the mean outcome of any decision. When you flip … Continue Reading →


Mirror their Face

Some people are better than others at recognizing emotion in others’ faces. That said, a single individual can go through periods when they are better and worse at recognizing emotion. … Continue Reading →


Bluffing, Anxiety, and Stillness

  • By Zach Elwood
  • February 20, 2014
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When animals are in danger, many have an instinct to “freeze”. It’s a physiological response to fear: the deer-in-the-headlights reaction that we’re all familiar with. And this is how many … Continue Reading →


Poker Is A Skill: How To Stop Losing, Part 3

  • By Paul Hoppe
  • February 20, 2014
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Put Your Opponent on a Range When I was just getting started in poker, I was always asking myself, “Does he have it?” If I had some hand that was … Continue Reading →