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• Double Deuce Sat

  
  The Canny Fox — Authority: 129
  $0.50 +$0.10 rebuy tournament. In typical fashion, I ran my online poker account down to almost nothing and won a satellite with less than a dollar in my bank account. I literally had $0.63 in my account and bought into a satellite to the double deuce for $0.60 of it. I had no money to use as rebuys or add-ons, ...
  17 hours ago

• Check, Call, Check Raise - Beware

  
  Generation Interim — Authority: 130
  Sometimes you start with good poker cards, end up having to bluff on the flop, and then catch up on the turn or river. The problem with this is figuring out if top pair is good by the river. Here’s a common scenario. You raise it up preflop and get called by one of the blinds. Let’s go ahead and give you ...
  1 day ago

• Bodog WSOP Freeroll

  
  SY6 Blog — Authority: 129
  This week I was presented a free chance at winning a $12,000 WSOP main event prize package through Bodog Poker. I am a member of a bunch of online poker email lists and communities. All the time there are free opportunities to new players, but not existing ones. So, what does a player who’s on one or two ...
  1 day ago

• Aggression

  
  Not A Doubt — Authority: 129
  Aggression is a term that is frequently mentioned in poker circles, and for good reason. Playing an aggressive game of online poker takes a fair amount of luck out of the game, which is important, because gambler can tell you that luck will not always be on your side. If you are passive, playing a hand with ...
  1 day ago

• Shuffles

  
  Entivate — Authority: 130
  Does the shuffle matter and which is more accurate in terms of shuffling cards in online poker or real life? It’s a question I was reading about recently and I thought for a while about it and came to a rather startling psychological conclusion. Now I don’t advocate superstition such as placing ...
  2 days ago

• Picking up on Threshold Quirks

  
  The Ape Bot — Authority: 130
  We react to things based on our ability to perceive them. Say for example you’re asked to hold a bowl. You know it’s a bowl and it’s going to gradually fill up. You’re asked to tell when you know it’s being filled. The catch is you’re blind folded and can’t hear. You can only feel. Now if ...
  2 days ago

• "Pablo PicasaDaniel CraigslistGwyneth PaypaltrowSid Del.ico.us (also: Benicio Del.ico.us)Opera..."

  
  c0wb0yz Lives ! — Authority: 133
  “Pablo Picasa Daniel Craigslist Gwyneth Paypaltrow Sid Del.ico.us (also: Benicio Del.ico.us) Opera Winfrey” - Ma sélection des meilleurs mashups “noms de célébrités / noms d’applications web” parmi ceux trouvés chez Jason Kottke
  4 days ago

• Virtues of the MTT

  
  The Press Hacker — Authority: 130
  If you are looking for the best investment and return on your money in the world of online tournament poker , I might argue that the limited MTTs (multi table tournaments), where fields are restricted to a certain set below 100, are the way to go. In these situations you are not against a field of however many come ...
  5 days ago

• Living through the Lows

  
  The Colloid Base — Authority: 129
  There’s no question that even the greatest, most skilled poker players have slumps. In a slump you might see a bankroll you’ve been working on for months or even years go from tops to dumps over a series of hands you “should have” won. At the end of the day, running out of bankroll but still knowing that you ...
  5 days ago

• Kill Button

  
  Useful Electron — Authority: 131
  Though it seems much less popular now than it was before the poker boom, one popular variation of a fixed-limit poker game is the kill game. This variation includes a kill button, which is given to a player when he reaches a preset determination of what will initiate a kill handoften either win the player wins a ...
  5 days ago

• Straight Flush Defined

  
  The Uncommon Network — Authority: 131
  A straight flush is the highest poker hand that can be made. It beats all other forms of poker hands including 4 of a kind, full house, and so on. A straight flush contains five cards in a sequential order of the same suit, such as 5-6-7-8-9 of clubs. The value of a straight flush against another straight flush ...
  6 days ago

• The Hammer, or 7-Two Offsuit Fetish

  
  The Spark Shark — Authority: 128
  There’s a certain kind of streak in the gambler that foretells a proclivity for pain. Due to the volatile nature of chance, poker is often a sadist’s sport, in that you know if you play long enough, you are going to eventually get caught in a hard spot at least every now and then. Out of this kind of ...
  6 days ago

• The Benefits of Playing Poker

  
  Anemated — Authority: 130
  Playing Poker is good for you. Though some people dismiss it as gambling or a game of chance, poker in fact demands certain skills to succeed. These skills have to be acquired, and not only will they improve your poker game, but the insights and discipline you gain can be applied to other aspects of life as well. ...
  6 days ago

• Sometimes It’s Good to Gamble

  
  Talent Agency 411 — Authority: 129
  A lot of people love to play poker because they enjoy risking money, but don’t like the sheer gamble of house games like roulette or craps. One of the beautiful elements of poker online is that you are still putting money on the line, but to a large extent control your own destiny, including skill more than most ...
  6 days ago

• Poker Gods

  
  Info Flipper — Authority: 129
  On just about any major poker broadcast, or at any live game you might take a seat in, there comes a time when the poker online player who is all in against a big draw will clasp his hands and look up and beg please please please for his hand to hold up. Some of the louder players will often even ask aloud for the ...
  6 days ago

• Playing Gutshot Draws

  
  Umazon Blog — Authority: 129
  At a local live poker game I used to regularly attend, it was popular among many of the players, loose as they were, to draw at a gutshot straight, often regardless of the price. Though when it does hit, it makes a splashI’ve seen many hands where a big flop hand got decimated by these players hitting their 4 ...
  6 days ago

• Jeu du Jour Week 14: Coupé breaks down

  
  Some People Are On The Pitch — Authority: 429
  If weve convinced you of nothing else over the last thirteen weeks, its that the top spot in Ligue 1 is something of a poisoned chalice. So it proved once again this week when Auxerre , form team of the moment and leaders after seven consecutive victories, were dislodged from first place by Paris Saint Germain . A ...
  6 days ago

• Controlling Your Bluffing

  
  digital media strategy blog — Authority: 129
  Some online poker players on TV make bluffing look like a cinch. Watch Gus Hansen raise and reraise his way to pot after pot with rags, and soon you’ll be asking yourself why you aren’t doing that too? There’s just something about the feeling of taking money that wasn’t meant to be yours. At the online ...
  1 week ago

• Big Draws in Limit Hold Em

  
  My Problem Solvers — Authority: 132
  Because of the slower, tiered nature of limit hold em, many pots will occur that find half of the online poker table in on a hand, 4 or 5 or more all trying to draw their way into a win. Though most no limit hands are narrowed off by the ability to raise in a way that kills odds, limit hands often develop in that ...
  1 week ago

• All in Poker

  
  The Beckoners — Authority: 130
  In the past several months I’ve found myself more frequently than average in big online poker pots that ended up all in before the flop. Each time I would be holding a big pair, AA or KK, or sometime QQ, against an inferior pair, where I was forced to call a reraise of all in by an opponent who insisted on playing ...
  1 week ago

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