Hyper turbo tournaments are high-paced events where blinds increase quickly. Aggressive play is necessary if you wish to compete successfully in these rapid tournaments and demonstrate your skill edge more than slower deep stacked events. Staking aggressively in hyper turbos…
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The Pros and Cons of Becoming a Professional Poker Player
Becoming a poker professional involves studying, practice and business savvy as well as an adequate bankroll to cover living expenses and weather potential swings in the game. Playing professional poker may sound appealing to many people. Before making this leap,…
Read MoreImportance of Studying Poker Theory to Improve Your Game.
When you’re trying to learn how to play poker, you want to know how it works and what you can and cannot do – then you can make better decisions and also less likely to make mistakes while you’re playing….
Read MoreThe Art of Hosting Successful Poker Tournaments
Holding and organizing a poker tournament can be an excellent way to raise funds for charities or causes, providing an efficient fundraising platform that leaves a lasting impression with donors. No matter your experience in tournament poker, this article will…
Read MoreShort-Handed Poker Strategies – Adjusting to Fewer Players
Becoming an accomplished short-handed poker master is both difficult and exciting journey. To achieve success requires adopting an aggressive play style, mastering post-flop strategy, and capitalizing on table position. Adjust your pre-flop play accordingly when facing less players at a…
Read MoreThe Psychology of Poker – How to Read Your Opponents
A twitching muscle, a pursed mouth, an eye immobile except for the rapid nervous pulse of a lid – if a few of your senses, at the table, work together as one, and you can see it coming, then a…
Read MoreResponsible Betting – Tips for Staying in Control
Gambling can be an enjoyable pastime that provides players with an opportunity to win money; however, it should primarily be seen as entertainment rather than as a means of income generation. As it’s essential to recognize that odds always favor…
Read MoreFrom Mechanical to Digital – The Journey of Slot Machines
Slot machines have come a long way since their humble origins in late 19th-century England. Charles Fey invented one such mechanical slot machine which featured three spinning reels with symbols like hearts, diamonds and spades as well as the Liberty…
Read MoreInside the World Series of Poker
Most people associate the World Series of Poker with its iconic, $10,000 buy-in No Limit Hold’em Main Event tournament that spans multiple weeks and offers one of poker’s highest prizes. Chris Moneymaker donned his iconic PokerStars hat and shirt. While…
Read MoreDIY Casino Night: How to Host an Unforgettable Evening of Fun
In order to create the Picasso-casino experience, especially posters and playing cards should be ‘hung with care’ in a way that creates a realistic atmosphere of walking into a casino in Las Vegas. The Picasso decorations will provide an immediate…
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