When playing poker lately (online, that is), I find myself thinking more than in the past about card removal effects. … More
Tag: poker math
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
The Song That Doesn’t End
Children’s books can teach us a lot. From The Cat in the Hat, I learned that “it’s fun to have … More
It’s Always a Denominator Problem
Poor denominators! They are the red-headed step children of basic math. Nobody likes them and even worse, nobody understands them. … More
Math, Combinatorics and Frequencies
NOTE: This entry was originally posted on a different site on June 16, 2016 and has been slightly edited prior … More
Stuck in No Man’s Land
Last night I was at a low-stakes, private poker game marked by some very loose play. There was frequent straddling … More
How Jackpots Change the Odds
I was at Maryland Live! casino near Baltimore recently, and they have some interesting bonuses and jackpots. During this trip, … More
They Always Have It 