You played solid starting cards, hit enough of the flop to continue and no help came on the turn. This is a sticky situation, what should you do? This is where the information obtained by observing everything going on at the table is a major advantage. If you haven’t improved you’ll most likely hold a [...]
You played solid starting cards, received good news on the flop and once again improved on the turn, or you had a strong hand on the flop and the turn was an inconsequential blank card. What now? Pour on the aggression! Betting or raising is a far superior play to calling or checking on the [...]
A lot more weapons are available in your strategy toolbox once the flop is dealt. Don’t waste all these weapons by making your play mechanical and predictable. Never become so tight or loose that your opponents can predict what you hold with some degree of accuracy. Have an overall plan with every play you make [...]
In poker, most especially in Texas Holdem, the term slow play refers to a tactic where you try to lure your opponents into making a big bet so that you can then trap them and eventually win a big pot. slow play is most commonly used with a good pre-flop hand like pocket [...]
Let’s say you’re down to a short stack of chips in a poker game. “What do I have to lose?” you think, “might as well go all in.” Famous last words.First of all, if you’ve got just a small amount of chips, the other players are likely to call your bet, especially if [...]
They say you should not put all your eggs in one basket, or in the case of poker, all chips in one pot. But if Lady Luck is on your side, you can go “all in”: essentially, a do or die move that can bring big winnings, or a complete and sweeping loss,“All in” [...]
Bluffing is an integral part of the poker game, and is one reason why the game is so interesting. So it’s important to develop this skill if you want to win against the better players, or even to put a little color and excitement at the low limit tables. After all, without bluffing, you’ll be [...]
Limit Texas Holdem is not, as people a think, a game where you can just sit and call down the hands according to pot odds. You have to pay attention to the players, and apply a very tight and aggressive game, especially when you are playing against experienced opponents.The first rule of thumb is to [...]
Anyone who’s played Limit Texas Holdem has been stuck in a situation where you’re on the flop with just two overcards. The problem is that this is a weak hand, and if you draw incorrectly, it can kill your game (even if you hit your hand).The simplest solution, of course, would be [...]
Below are still some more tips that you can heed before starting to gamble in online gambling sites. One good tip is to determine and thoroughly read the payout information before playing in the online gaming site. There is no mistake about it – the reason why you are gambling is to [...]
