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LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION

Where is the most advantageous table position? By Jack Clayton   Let’s talk about positioning. No, not leaning back in the recliner. You can do that anytime to relax. More like positioning in social circles, trying to meet the smartest or most influential people to learn how they think and go about things. It makes […]

PAY ATTENTION TO EVERYTHING

The importance of being aware at the tables By Jack Clayton   After a long cold winter for a lot of folks, the weather has finally turned and Mr. Sunshine is beaming. You’ll be beaming, too, if you can improve your poker skills this summer with the endless string of tournaments around the world. The […]

ISLAND TIME

PokerStars Platinum Pass event breaks records in the Bahamas By Sean Chaffin   The weather in January is perfect in the Bahamas – cool breezes, plenty of sunshine, and temperatures in the 70s and 80s.It’s ideal for tilting back a frozen drink or lounging at the beach or pool to escape the winter cold. It’s […]

LOOK AND PLAN AHEAD

The advantages of poker patience By Jack Clayton With sports betting in Las Vegas there are situations on the football fields or basketball courts called “look ahead spots.” This is where a team is facing a bad team, for instance, but has a good team or a rivalry opponent on deck. It could be good […]

PERSISTENCE OF MEMORY

Observe and focus on your opponents By Jack Clayton The joke in our nation’s capital has been about taxes, as usual, 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, […]

HISTORY MAKER

15 Years after his World Series of Poker win, Chris Moneymaker talks online poker By Sean Chaffin It’s been an interesting year for Chris Moneymaker. Fifteen years ago, he helped kickstart the poker boom with his historic win in the 2003 World Series of Poker Main Event. It was an amazing victory for an “average […]

DEALING A FULL HOUSE

World Poker Tour Continues to Grow as it Looks to the Future with Some Recent Changes By Sean Chaffin   It was a busy September for the World Poker Tour. The tour that helped spawn the poker boom when it debuted on the Travel Channel in 2002, hosted tournaments in Atlantic City, Maryland, Houston, Korea, […]

THE ART OF DECEPTION

Gain advantages with cards, psychology and with play By Jack Clayton   Deception is perceived as a bad word throughout most of culture, but there are times when it is an important element to winning – and winning honestly. In warfare, deception is essential to victory on the battlefield which can help preserve a nation. […]

FUN WITH A PURPOSE

Folding can be good strategy, not defeat By Jack Clayton   The interest in poker the last decade has been phenomenal – and profitable, if you know when to hold ’em, fold ’em and bluff. There is so much to the game, from holding the right cards to the psychological aspect of sizing up your […]

BIG HANDS AND BITE-SIZED BETS

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 […]

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