How Often Should You Play Poker?
There are clear arguments either way for people who say that playing a lot online is better than playing just a few hours a week. I always feel that the differing situations for various people often means that what may be correct for someone else may not be correct for others. For instance I stopped [...]
Continue ReadingAvoiding Tilt in Online Poker
It is a little understood fact that tilt is more common in online poker than it is in live play. There are numerous reasons for this and the first one has to do with human psychology. When human beings experience negative events in their lives, they are in a far better situation to be able [...]
Continue ReadingBad Beat of the day
These kinds of articles really should be making people think about the variance in poker and especially with certain forms of poker like limit hold ‘em. In fact this was one of the reasons why I switched to playing NLHE because the variance in full-ring no-limit is far less than at limit or at least [...]
Continue ReadingAre You Tough Enough For Poker?
We all want to be professional poker players making $1 million a year. Why play if this is something we do not want? We also like to forget that in any sport there are certain traits in your mental character that must be present in order to achieve a high level of success. Examples are [...]
Continue ReadingHow to Tell or Write a Killer Bad Beat Story
Since getting good cards and getting them cracked by one or two-outers is just something that happens in poker, we get some use for these bad beats by talking and writing about them. Poker player’s love reading or hearing about bad beat stories, even if it is just to remind them that some other poor [...]
Continue ReadingDispelling Bad Beat Myths
I am doing my own personal challenge where I am turning $0.00 into hopefully a lot more. After placing in a couple of freeroll I entered into a special freeroll tournament with a first prize of $55.00. After a good run of nice hands at the right time and some good folds I found myself [...]
Continue ReadingDealing with Bad Beats
A bad beat causes negative emotion as soon as that bad card hits the felt causing you to lose the pot. The first thing you feel is irritation and anger that you have lost the pot you feel you deserved to win. The second may be anger at your opponent daring to celebrate even though [...]
Continue ReadingConfessions of a Bad Beat Storyteller
I love online poker. It is always there come rain or shine and providing your woes are not including a bad internet connection or worse still a power cut, you can get a tournament up and running quickly day or night and play some poker. I was hanging around not doing too much after a [...]
Continue ReadingAm I Getting Cheated When I Suffer a Bad Beat Online?
When the Absolute Poker and Ultimate Bet scandals hit the online poker playing community everyone went crazy with accusations and blame over a conspiracy to part the poker players from their money. It seemed every site was corrupt as one scandal hit after another. Some players felt this was proof that the whole online poker [...]
Continue Reading1998 World Series Main Event – A Bad Beat for Both Players
The 1998 World Series of Poker is best remembered for the final hand between Scotty Nguyen and Kevin McBride. This main event was also the first since the poker legend Stu Ungar won $1 million in 1997. Ungar had been scheduled to participate in the event after winning the year before but did not come [...]
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