Online Poker prep, originally uploaded by mojohouse. For all you grinders just starting a bankroll, let’s discuss a few points on how to beat the low limit no limit cash games online. The games at this level are surprisingly mixed with new poker players who can and will draw out on you, and multi-tabling sharks that play 10 tables at a time and grind out $50 an hour while playing low limit poker and clearing bonuses. There are few adjustments that need to made to your game, regardless of... Read Full Story
Bluffed, originally uploaded by PotD. A well timed and perfectly executed bluff in No Limit Hold’em is a relative work of art, but it is not as easy to do profitably as it may look on the television. Good poker players know that a successful bluff on the river or catching a bluffer in the act can add a lot to a winning players expected value over a players career. Picking your spots and knowing the other players at the tables tendencies (how they react based on similar situations in the past... Read Full Story
Originally uploaded by lis_glass PALM BEACH POKER CLASSIC ALL WEEK - To celebrate the opening of its newly remodeled and expanded poker room, the Palm Beach Kennel Club is hosting the Palm Beach Poker Classic, with tournaments and events all week. Noontime starts for tournaments from Monday through Thursday mean playing hooky from work might be in order. Each of the weekdays, a $100 buy-in will feature a different event. On Friday, start time moves to one o'clock, and the entry is upped... Read Full Story
Ring Game Play In ring games, I like to build a really small pot when I have these hands in early and middle position. Sometimes I'll make a min raise; other times I'll just limp in. I want to keep the pot small when I have a small or medium pair because I lay them down if I'm faced with a large re-raise. If I min-raise or limp in and an opponent makes a small raise, I can call, but if I open with a big raise and my opponent comes over the top, I'm not usually getting the right odds to call... Read Full Story
Pot limit Omaha is catching on like wild fire in card rooms and casinos around the world, especially in high stakes online cash games. The game is poker's newest fad. Here's how to play Omaha. Just like Texas Hold'em, there's a small blind and big blind to help start the action. Then, each player is dealt four cards face down followed by the first round of betting. Once the betting is complete, three community cards are flopped in the middle. Another round of betting is followed by the turn... Read Full Story
