The Poker Players Alliance is preparing a letter to send to the offices of Senators Harry Reid (D-Nev.) and Jon Kyl (R-Ari.) detailing concerns with the recently released draft bill that would establish licensed and regulated online poker while…
Kyle Julius is a pro player from Naperville, Ill. The winning online player has made the transition to live poker with huge success. Now with $2 million in online and more than $2 million in live winnings, he’s proved to be a dangerous player. This year, he finished second in the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure Main […]
Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. So simple and logical. Are you living your life and conducting yourself at the
The poker community is more mobile than ever. And whatever the reason you find to travel to play, there are psychological ways to make the
Poker is a game of mistakes and exploitation. It’s a zero-sum game as one player loses another player profits. According to general poker theory, the
One of the dilemmas low-stakes players face that high-stakes players pretty much never encounter is the high-hand or bad-beat jackpot scenario. In many poker rooms,
When you make any action, you have to be prepared for what you will do in subsequent betting rounds. Let me offer an example: Player A, a solid player, open raises in early position for four times the big blind. Player B calls from the big blind and they see a flop of J-Q-2 rainbow. […]
I received an email from a student who wrote; “I have pocket kings and raised to $50 preflop. This woman called me and the flop was 7-8-J. She played 9-10 off for $50 preflop. What could I have done?” Here’s my answer: You were so in love with your kings you were only playing your […]
Here is a hand from my upcoming book, Secrets of Professional Tournament Poker, Vol. 3. If you like this, be sure to check out the
By Brian Fons Poker players recently watched about three hours of an interview with former Full Tilt Poker executive Howard Lederer and since then, everyone
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