Nearly every poker lover has thought about making the jump to professional play. It’s an understandable impulse. After all, professional poker can be an exciting and profitable career. On the other hand, it isn’t for everybody. It is vital to consider both...
Counting cards in Texas Holdem is much different than counting cards in blackjack. The key difference lies in the fact that the deck isn’t shuffled after every hand in a blackjack game, but it is during Texas Holdem. This shuffling prevents Holdem players from...
While Texas Hold’em is the most widely-known variant of poker, several other forms of poker exist. Each has slightly different rules, which can make learning these variants easy for those who already know how to play Hold’em. If you’re interested in branching out to a...
It takes a skilled poker player to understand the ins and outs of a proper bluff. Bluff too much and opponents become suspicious; bluff too little and you may become too readable. Like many other aspects of poker, bluffing is an art. Perfecting this art requires...
For some, the starting hand can make or break an entire game of poker. While part of that may just be a player’s superstition, it’s important to understand that anything can happen in a match. Keeping these tips in mind will up your poker game from the moment the...
