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Isolating

Published: June 25, 2010

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Almost all of the money you make at the poker tables will come from the pockets of weak players but other observant and skilled players will recognise this and will attack the weak players also. This means that whenever a weak player enters the pot, you may have to fight for his money with one [...]


Online more profitable than live

Published: March 16, 2010

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There is a long-running argument over who are the better players, those who play predominately online poker or those who usually stick to playing in casino and cardrooms. The argument never seems to be settled but one thing is for certain – playing online poker is far more profitable than playing live poker.
Obviously to make [...]


The story of the Poker Gods

Published: August 21, 2009

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As any poker player knows, the most important thing in poker isn’t having the best ability or skill. It’s not even having the experience to read your opponents so well that you can name every hand they have. The top players also like to let you think if you study hard, practice and develop a [...]


Reading Your Opponents

Published: August 20, 2009

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Article Written by Poker Rakeback
In the game of poker, the power of observance can be one of your most destructive weapons. The ability to read your opponents is one of the strongest poker strategies you’ll ever learn. When you can accurately read your opponents, your actual hand strength becomes a lot less important.
Reading your opponents [...]


How to Manage Stress as a Poker Player

Published: August 19, 2009

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Everyone has stress in their poker life, whether it is good (winning a big tournament) or bad (going on a downswing). People usually recognize and feel the bad stress, but rarely do anything about it. Chronic stress is horribly damaging to the body. The body is not designed for constant threats and damages. [...]


5 Reasons why Texas Hold'em is better than Omaha.

Published: August 18, 2009

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Texas Hold’em and Omaha are two popular variants of the game of Poker. But let’s be honest, none of the cool kids are playing Omaha these days. At least not me anyway.
Sure, a few high stakes players are clinging on to the game for the sake of hanging on to something useless. But all in [...]


The Art of Winning

Published: August 13, 2009

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I just won another live event in Ireland. I have just recently started playing at the Fortune Rooms Cookstown, N.Ireland about a month ago. Already I have been making an impact. I have now played a total of four times, winning twice, Final tabling and on my first appearance leaving early after running trip jacks [...]


Full Tilt overreacting as usuale

Published: August 3, 2009

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I was flicking through the internet when I came across this story. I still think it’s hilarious how Full Tilt reacted to this.
True story… read it for yourself!!!
WARNING:
Don’t poke fun at Mike Matusow’s avatar / cartoon character on FTP.
If you play on FTP, you’ll know what I’m taking about… his goatee (poop
lipstick) and all.
True story… [...]