by Jeff | Oct 10, 2019 | Blog
When the term “donk bet” first began to appear in the world of poker, it was a decidedly negative term. It was used to describe bad plays made by unskilled players. Since then, the term has evolved to describe a specific type of bet that isn’t necessarily bad....
by Jeff | Oct 8, 2019 | Blog
Understanding the concept of pot odds is a crucial part of becoming a competent poker player. When you can calculate pot odds quickly and accurately during a hand you are able to make better and more informed decisions about when to bet, call, raise, or fold....
by Jeff | Oct 3, 2019 | Enhance Your Edge
Tilt is the enemy of every poker player. Tilt is the evil that takes things from bad to worse and from worse to unspeakable. Well, that is, unless you happen to be sitting across the table from a tilted player. In that case, tilt can be a very, very good thing. ...
by Jeff | Oct 1, 2019 | Poker Strategy
Implied odds aren’t as difficult to understand as most beginning poker players seem to think. Your implied odds in a hand are an extension of the concept of pot odds. Both are used to determine if it is correct to call a bet with a drawing hand. One concept is...
by Jeff | Sep 5, 2019 | Enhance Your Edge, Poker Strategy
One of the most satisfying moments in a poker game is when you catch your opponent giving away information that he doesn’t know he’s giving away and you can use it to scoop up a big pile of chips. There’s nothing like reading a “tell” and using it to either put...
