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The mathematical value of a poker tell

By Sean Hansen A common discussion among many players, especially those who come from the online world, is whether there is any value in live tells. The short answer is yes. The long answer is, yeeeeeeessss! The usual argument is: Poker is all math and tells don’t matter vs. tells matter because I say so. […]

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There are three reasons why we bet in poker

By Sean Hansen This month, we’re going to talk about everyone’s favorite thing: betting. Whether you’re sliding two stacks out as a raise, limping along on the button or tossing in a chip to declare all-in, your poker bet needs to have a purpose. I would say at least half of the money that goes […]

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How to live the Lag-tacular live poker life

By Sean Hansen Hello, Ante Up Nation! Big thanks to the Ante Up crew for giving us the opportunity to contribute to this prestigious, notable, eminent and influential publication. We’re overflowing with joy, teeming with pride, bursting with … what? Oh yeah, you probably want to talk poker. So, this month’s concept is shifting gears. […]

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