May 5, 2022
Moving up in stakes is a common dilemma for poker players. Most of us have the urge to do so, not only because we want to win more money, but also because we feel that it’s time to move up and challenge ourselves with tougher opponents. But how do you know when you should actually […]
April 26, 2022
If you’re serious about online poker, then you’ve probably heard about “HUDs”. But what exactly are they and how can you use them to improve your game? In this article, we’ll look at the basics of a poker HUD, and how it can help you become a better player, and a valuable feature in analyzing […]
April 5, 2022
It’s hard to believe, but it’s been nearly two decades since the poker boom first hit and sent the game of Texas Hold’em soaring in popularity. In that time, the industry surrounding poker has seen massive growth with new television shows, tournaments, and online platforms popping up seemingly every day. Naturally, this surge in popularity […]
March 24, 2022
Although there are a lot of good ways to take your poker game to the next level, far and away the most effective one is through direct poker coaching. Much like with any skill in life, working with an experienced coach or mentor allows you to turbocharge your growth, avoid common beginner mistakes, and get […]
April 7, 2020
With Americas Cardroom bringing the Million Dollar Jackpot back to the Jackpot SNG games, I thought it would be a great time to cover some basic strategy concepts to help you maximize your longevity in the games while awaiting that life-changing spin. Today, we look at the age-old poker question of to check-back or not […]
April 6, 2020
With Americas Cardroom bringing the Million Dollar Jackpot back to the Jackpot SNG games, I thought it would be a great time to cover some basic strategy concepts to help you maximize your longevity in the games while awaiting that life-changing spin. I’ve already mentioned a number of times on this blog that I believe […]
April 6, 2020
With Americas Cardroom bringing the Million Dollar Jackpot back to the Jackpot SNG games, I thought it would be a great time to cover some basic strategy concepts to help you maximize your longevity in the games while awaiting that life-changing spin. Preflop, Flop, Turn I don’t think there’s too much to talk about the […]
March 31, 2020
When it comes to the low-stake hyperturbo games – be they the Jackpot SNGs or Heads-up Hyperturbos – my motto has always been “a bad bluff is better than no bluff at all,” a creed that’s served me well over the years. In fact, if there was one quality I could instill in players looking […]
March 26, 2020
With Americas Cardroom bringing the Million Dollar Jackpot back to the Jackpot SNG games, I thought it would be a great time to cover some strategy concepts to help you maximize your longevity in the games while awaiting that life-changing spin. After putting in thousands upon thousands of three-handed hyperturbo games, here are three of […]
March 26, 2020
With Americas Cardroom bringing the Million Dollar Jackpot back to the Jackpot SNG games, I thought it would be a great time to cover some basic strategy concepts to help you maximize your longevity in the games while awaiting that life-changing spin. Opponent: This was my second consecutive game getting heads-up against this opponent and […]
March 20, 2020
With Americas Cardroom bringing the Million Dollar Jackpot back to the Jackpot SNG games, I thought it would be a great time to cover some basic strategy concepts to help you maximize your longevity in the games while awaiting that life-changing spin. Situation: 97o HU otb ~9.5bbs against a fairly face up opponent […]
March 20, 2020
With Americas Cardroom bringing the Million Dollar Jackpot back to the Jackpot SNG games, I thought it would be a great time to cover some basic strategy concepts to help you maximize your longevity in the games while awaiting that life-changing spin. Today’s concept looks at a common mistake many players make when trying to […]
March 17, 2020
With Americas Cardroom bringing the Million Dollar Jackpot back to the Jackpot SNG games, I thought it would be a great time to cover some basic strategy concepts to help you maximize your longevity in the games while awaiting that life-changing spin. Today’s analysis comes by way of a hand that seems relatively insignificant but […]
March 17, 2020
With Americas Cardroom bringing the Million Dollar Jackpot back to the Jackpot SNG games, I thought it would be a great time to cover some basic strategy concepts to help you maximize your longevity in the games while awaiting that life-changing spin. Today’s analysis comes by way of a hand that looks completely ‘standard’ on […]
June 14, 2019
It sometimes seems strange that the most satisfying, and exhilarating, aspect of the game of poker – bluffing over multiple streets – is usually one of the most misunderstood and least-executed plays of them all. Even with the immense focus on aggression over the past few years on poker telecasts and training sites throughout the […]