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When is it right to raise?
One of the first principles a fledgling poker player learns is that if you think you have a big hand that you can work with, you should raise. It seems only to be common sense and is a mantra that sticks with new poker players for quite some time. However, like most thing in life, things are [...]
Continue ReadingPlay poker, stay healthy
One of the great pitfalls in the world of poker is trying to maintain a level of fitness. It does not take much to fall into bad habits, especially when playing online. It is hard enough for the professionals who play live action games but they at least have the workout of walking through the bustling [...]
Continue ReadingTips for playing multiple tables
Some people may already be very familiar with this process and perhaps even do it without conscious awareness of the skills involved, however, playing on multiple tables during one poker session in known as multitabling, and like most things of any worth, it requires its own special considerations. Unless you are rather unlucky, it is usually [...]
Continue ReadingTable Top Tips
A great poker player will have a variety of great tips, tricks and skills at his disposal, often enabling him to improve the outcome of a bleak looking game. These will affect the ebb and flow of a game, adding intricacy and intrigue along the way, however, one thing that this ability to control or influence [...]
Continue ReadingThe Ace effect.
In most poker games the Ace card is the ultimate for a player to hold, the same apply’s to Hold’em poker, if you have an ace you are in good sted to win. But whilst playing online I notice that people seem to value Jacks, Kings and Queens with the same zest, even if paired [...]
Continue ReadingOnline Poker Tells
In the world of online poker, one in which you cannot see the face of body language of your opposition, it might seem crazy to claim that, just like in a live action game, there are tells that can help give you an indication as to what your opponent is holding. Crazy as it might seem, [...]
Continue ReadingThe problem with Pocket Aces
In the world of Texas Holdem, Pocket Aces is the best hand which you can be dealt. Though according to statistics they are dealt only once in every 220 hands. However, this is not a steadfast rule you, you may end up coming across them a lot less if you are having a bad run, [...]
Continue ReadingCan you read the opposition?
It is generally accepted that in order to be considered among the best poker players, you need to be able to put your opponent on a hand. Though, as unusual as it may sound, many poor poker players have the ability to generally put most of their opponents on a hand. So why are they still ‘losing’ [...]
Continue ReadingPlaying the trouble hands.
Most average poker players have hands that they will play and hands that they won’t, but I will take a look at why this is a bad idea, playing the sure thing is both unrisky and usually not as rewarding as the hand deserves. A lot of players want to avoid the trouble hands, hand [...]
Continue ReadingPoker; Is it really about skill?
I know its a debatable topic, and it is a debate I would probably use but it is a thought that has been circling my mind so I thought I would raise the topic and see if it gauges a reaction. Poker in a casino environment is seen as a skill game, which would suggest [...]
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