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Advanced Betting Tips for Texas Hold’em Poker

Squeezing a profit out of marginal situations is what winning poker comes down to. The object is not to win every hand played, but to win every hand you play. The best way to do this is to out bet your opponents. Every bet made should have a purpose: Either it is made to induce a weaker hand to fold, or it is made to maximize the winnings on the hand.

November 21, 2009 in Poker
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What Can You Expect When You Play Texas Hold’Em Online?

Since you can play texas hold’em online, you can play whenever and wherever you want. Before this technology was available you needed to get your friends together, which could be very difficult if you had schedules that were hard to match, for a home game of texas hold ‘em poker. And if you wanted to go to Las Vegas or Atlantic City you needed to plan a trip and take a break from work.

November 9, 2009 in Poker
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Special Tells and How to Use Them in Texas Hold’em Poker – Part 2 of 4

Tells are subconscious actions by a player that may give an observant person an insight into that player’s hand. This article is the second of a four-part series on Poker Tells.

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November 7, 2009 in Poker
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Poker Tells in Texas Hold’em Poker – Part 1 of 4

“Poker, like a lot of things in life, is all about strategy. Sometimes it pays to act weak when you are in a position of strength.” – Poker Professional Daniel Negreanu in a Commercial for Poker Site FullTilt.NET

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November 5, 2009 in Poker
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Table Position is Important to Betting Decisions in Texas Hold’em Poker

“Hold’em is a lot like making love: Position is everything.” – WPT Host Vince van Patten

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November 5, 2009 in Poker
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Premium Starting Hands in Texas Hold’em Poker

“In order to win consistently at poker, you need to understand which hands are profitable to play and which aren’t.” – Poker Author Mike Caro

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November 4, 2009 in Poker
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How to Play When It’s Heads-Up in Texas Hold’em Poker

The game of Hold’em changes once you get to heads-up play. In limit Hold’em, you can make a few big mistakes–sometimes it works in your favor if you appear too loose–but you cannot afford to make very many small ones. Constant small misreads of your opponent are far more likely to end your tournament than an incorrect size bet.

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November 2, 2009 in Poker
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Winning Texas Hold’em – The Power of Position

One of the least utilized (for beginning players) and yet most important factors to consider when playing Texas Hold’em is table position. Your table position in hold’em is your location at the table in relation to the button. Your position rotates every hand with the button, so it’s important to know how to play them all. Your table position will be a huge factor on how you play your hands, and whether or not to play a hand at all.

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October 17, 2009 in Poker
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The rise of Texas Holdem Poker

A fad a few years ago, today the most popular card game that dwarfs all other games. Meanwhile, sports networks are already broadcasting poker tournaments and real money internet Poker providers are attracting millions of online players all over the world. But why has just Texas Holdem managed to cause such a hype?

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September 11, 2009 in Poker
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Erick Lindgren

Erick Lindgren was born on 11 August, 1976 in Burney, California was born. Betting Already at a young age joined Erick various types of down, which most of whom he knew he would win it, such as playing basketball that he creates from the center line the basket to take. He was one of the [...]

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August 27, 2009 in Poker
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Joe Hachem

Joe Hachem was on 3 November, 1966 Born in Lebanon in 1972 and moved his family to Australia, where he studied and became a chiropractor. Today, Joe lives in Melbourne, Australia with his wife Jeanie, and his four children, Anthony, Justin, Daniel and James. After a few year round playing poker only in passing, he [...]

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August 25, 2009 in Poker
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