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How to tell if you are being bluffed online …
Even when you are playing online and cannot see the regular tells that I spoke about in the previous post, there are some signs that a player is bluffing. One of the easiest ways to detect a bluff is to check the betting pattern which is easily available. If someone over bets or bets too fast that’s...
How can you tell when you are being bluffed?
Now that we have talked about how to bluff and you know how is supposed to work, it’s time to talk about how to spot when you’re being bluffed yourself by one of your opponents. You need to observe their behaviour and habits closely for the tells which is different when you are playing online or...
Poker and Alcohol – Do They Mix?
We’ve all seen the movies where the hot shots sit around a small table in a dark and smoky room playing poker and drinking whisky. But the fact is that drinking and playing poker is not a winning combination. I’ve probably done it more times than I like to admit myself even though there are so many...
How & When to Bluff in Poker
Whilst there’s no RULE that you have to bluff in poker, most players just don’t feel like they won unless they tried to pull a bluff over someone. Bluffing is what makes poker, well, poker. Its fundamental. There’s no greater feeling like taking a huge pot that you just simply didn’t deserve...
Common Mistakes by Poker Newbies
There are several classic beginner mistakes committed by poker novices which cost them money. The purpose of this blog post is to try and help you avoid them and put you on the path to becoming a better player. Here are the top most common mistakes to stop making today.
Mistake #1 – Playing too many...