Curses, Schmurses!

Today we have a guest blog post, courtesy of a longtime reader who, for purposes of this entry, I’ll call … More

Big Decisions that Don’t Matter

In cash game poker, some of the biggest decisions actually don’t matter very much. Let me explain. We try to … More

I have A♥T♦ and the turn card is the 6♥, making the board A♦9♥5♥ – 6♥. Both of the remaining … More

“Three-hundred dollars,” announces the player on my right as he slides out his river bet. For purposes of this blog, … More

Just returned from a poker weekend at MGM National Harbor, just outside Washington DC. It was a good and profitable … More

Betting actions or patterns can scream louder than any words. If we listen carefully in the silence, the villains often … More

Staring at the guy at the far end of the table, I see his eyes blink rapidly several times. Really … More

Last night… private house game… I have A♠ 7♠ on the button. The flop was K♠ Q♥ 4♠, giving me … More

John Henry “Doc” Holliday was one of the best poker players of his era in the 1870’s and 1880’s, in … More

Last night, whilst playing Texas Holdem in a house poker game of course, I took an informal poll. If I … More