In hold’em poker, there are only 3 sure hands prior to the flop: Q-Q, K-K, and A-A. Most of the time, these hands can win without the need for  improvements. The playable hands will need some boost in order to take home the win. Of course, you have to consider bluffing, but it is safe [...]

Phil Ivey is one of the legends of the poker world. He has won five World Series of Poker bracelets and gone on to the final table at the World Poker Tour an amazing eight times. Originally, Phil Ivey started playing poker when he was just a teenager. He even secured a fake driver’s license [...]

David Williams, the online donkey, actually does teach us some VERY BASIC things about online poker. Raises early with the 75h, limps in with 64 UTG+1 and flops top two.Basicly he’s saying: play good.Yes, Mister David Williams Poker Professional, that’s what we all try to do. Too bad we don’t all have Ivey staking us [...]

Spanish poker hero Carlos Mortensen talks about getting a feel of a new table and the techniques he uses to get his hands on a lot of chips early in a tournament. He’s obviously a player that plays the players AND his hands. Great interview by Tiffany Michelle for Pokernews.

Since pots form an integral part of poker games, often changing from round to round, there are a number of pot limit rules that allow for the game to move on without any hindrances. In this article we shall discuss some of the established rules for setting pot limits in poker.Since the pot size is [...]

A great interview with Andy Bloch, talking about the difference between PLO and NLHE.

Worst commentary ever by Phil Hellmuth. I mean that was a huge mistake, but the commentary should have just been muted…

He’s actually helpful and this really is the REAL Tony G. I like it, and I think it’s good to see the real Tony displayed on television as well.