Poker is often thought of as a gambling game, but most gambling games are games of chance. While there may be some element of chance to poker, by and large, it is far more a game of strategy than chance. Certainly, there is an element of chance to how the cards fall,...
Although men tend to dominate the world of professional poker, there is no shortage of world-class female players. Although every past champion of the World Series of Poker Main Event is male, experts are confident a female will dominate the field in the not too...
A lot of people tend to think of poker as a game of luck, but that couldn’t be further from the truth. You may not have any control over the cards that are dealt, but you do have control over what you do with them, and so do your opponents. If you’re...
When you hear “Poker” you may automatically start thinking of the popular game, Texas Hold’em; it’s the variety of poker that is played at the World Series of Poker, and it manages to be both accessible for novice players and complex enough for professionals....
Texas Hold’em is a game that takes years of study to practice. The game may seem easy enough when you first begin; however, as you spend more time playing the same, you will see that there is a lot to learn about this card game. Poker isn’t all about luck....
Bluffing is one of the core techniques for good poker players. It is as much an art as a science, and there are a lot of things to consider for people that want to do it right, but it can also reap big dividends. Understanding the benefits to bluffing is one of the...