poker op eds

3 min read 2022-05-25 21:09:41

Don’t Obsess about the Past in Poker; Learn from It and Move Forward

So often, in poker games I sit in, players tend to discuss previous hands that were played. There’s a time and place for this, and obviously

4 min read 2022-05-08 20:37:22

The 2022 World Series of Poker is just a couple of weeks away. Some of you are making your final preparations to play, while others are subscribing

3 min read 2022-04-20 04:42:41

It’s just after federal income Tax Day here in the US, and this reminds me of a question I’ve heard posed to poker players before: “Are poker

5 min read 2022-02-02 20:26:37

Over the last 10 years I have been fortunate enough to get paid for something that I enjoy while traveling the world. Poker and writing has become an

4 min read 2022-01-12 04:54:20

It seems like seldom a week goes by now that yet another crypto-related news item rears its head as pertains to the poker world. To the best of my

4 min read 2021-12-28 16:26:47

Many people associate gambling with partying. Casinos are a go-to destination for weekend partygoers, as they often supply free alcohol,

3 min read 2020-12-21 22:23:56

Trying to decide if you should focus on live or online poker? While both versions of the card game have their ups and downs, if you want a better

3 min read 2020-11-27 19:07:20

I never thought I would say this, but is the popularity of Texas Hold’em Poker in jeopardy? Your immediate reaction is to think this as foolish,

7 min read 2020-11-11 02:40:50

Ever since the 2003 World Series of Poker Main Event victory of Chris Moneymaker – the man with the perfect name and the perfect story – online

5 min read 2020-10-25 22:47:59

The World Series of Poker is no doubt the crown jewel in the poker calendar for many of us, whether as a player, fan or industry worker. It is an

6 min read 2020-10-04 21:37:34

Established in 1979, the Poker Hall of Fame is an exclusive membership of some of poker’s most prominent players as well as crucial contributors

7 min read 2020-09-18 18:48:29

Solvers are a problem. A big problem. And it’s going to get worse. A lot worse. What is a Poker Solver? The goal of a solver is to use game

4 min read 2020-09-14 20:01:40

If there is one thing that so many players are concerned about when it comes to online poker, it’s the possibility of games being rigged. While

5 min read 2020-09-02 17:22:36

When the dealer has yet to peel off the river card and your tournament life is on the line, you don’t walk away from the table yet. But you sure as

6 min read 2020-07-27 22:28:33

Due to the current pandemic sweeping the planet, the World Series of Poker is being played on the virtual rather than physical felt for the first