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A NUMBERS GAME

Knowing what to bet and when is half the battle By Jack Clayton   We are bombarded with choices about numbers every day. How much is this item? How much is that? Gas costs how much? It doesn’t go away at the poker tables, either. One of the dilemmas we experience at the tables constantly […]

BETTING IT RIGHT

Making the most of a value bet By Jack Clayton   Knowing how much to invest in a stock at the right time is essential money management. You don’t jump into the market just to have action in the financial world, but to turn that investment into a profit. The same rules apply at the […]

THE TABLES HAVE TURNED

Electronic offerings bring something new to table games   When you think of table games, what are the first things that come to mind? Maybe it’s how the cards felt, the roll of the dice, or roulette dealer calling “No more bets!” as ball descends toward the numbers, or simply the stacking or riffling of […]

PACE YOURSELF

The many advantages of playing slow By Jack Clayton   We live in a hectic world. Fast cars, fast food, a speedy work environment, and technology that increases how much we try and cram into one day. Instead of quietly reading the newspaper over a coffee in the morning, we get our news from instantaneous […]

THE BLOCKER DEFENSE

Use blockers to become a better poker player By Jack Clayton   Block and tackle, anyone? Not the kind associated with fishing or football, but poker. “Blockers” are cards in your hand that limit the combinations of strong hands your opponents may have. It’s defense through simple math. The cards that are visible in your […]

AGGRESSIVE POKER PAYS

Raising is the key to gauge the reactions of other players and increase the pot By Jack Clayton   We’re always looking to raise our expectations, quality of life, and profit margins. And speaking of profit margins, understanding the ins and outs of raises in poker can help you raise your take at the tables. […]

REAL MONEY FROM HOME

7 tips for playing poker online By Sean Chaffin   As the coronavirus pandemic had many American indoors throughout March, many poker players rediscovered the legal online market in the U.S. Operators reported larger player pools and events like WSOP.com Online Super Series saw major payouts not seen in months. Those looking to play for […]

OVERCOMING THE ODDS

Poker player James Baune’s amazing journey from flatline to final tables By Sean Chaffin   “Oh my God, you’re back,” the EMT said as James Baune’s eyes blinked open. “I can’t believe you’re alive.” Red and blue police and ambulance lights flashed. Broken glass and twisted metal littered the pavement. EMTs loaded him on a […]

TURNING A PROFIT

Control every move you make By Jack Clayton   The joke in our nation’s capital has long been about taxes, with lawmakers opining, “When are we going to play Taxes Hold ‘Em?” That’s also a subtle tribute to the rise in poker popularity the last decade, which has skyrocketed. Draw poker, stud, community card, Texas […]

GETTING IN ON THE ACTION

A complete guide to playing poker in a casino By Sean Chaffin   Poker players around the world check out televised events like the World Series of Poker and World Poker Tour on a weekly basis. Many play in their neighborhood game with friends and some branch out to play online. Playing poker at a […]

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