Poker is a global sensation. The proliferation of the internet has made this game grow even further in popularity as the emergence of online poker gambling websites has made it possible for players to comfortably indulge in sports betting from the comfort of their homes or offices. There are hundreds if not thousands of online […]

It’s important to know that Sports betting is usually not a guaranteed source of money. You may have a few lucky streaks in the beginning but ultimately you have to put in more time and effort to get it right. You however need to know that this may still not be enough because sports today […]

The key to being able to make the right decisions during a game of poker is being able to understand and calculate your pot odds as well as your equity. How these two compare will help guide your play. This is therefore a skill that every good poker player is required to master. Let’s take […]

This month we will be looking at one of my own hands from my $100k challenge, where I’m trying to turn $10k into $100k online. Any poker hand can end up in a heads-up situation in the blink of an eye even in cash games and this is what happens here. The hand is taken […]

The game of poker has grown to become an international sensation. What many people don’t know is that this game has a long history across different continents and this is the reason behind its many variations. Ultimately however, there are standard principles of the game that remain the same regardless of the poker version being […]

If you are a movie fan, then you are probably familiar with the Five Card Draw, this is the variation of poker that you will see in most movie scenes and is actually a very basic form of the game. The rules of this game tend to vary from place to place because people are […]

At some point in time, the Seven-Card Stud was the most popular poker game. This variation can be played by between two and eight players at any given time and its main difference is the fact that players will start their play by being dealt two downcards (cards facing down) and one upcard (card facing […]

Omaha is a variant of the game of poker that comes second on the popularity chart after Texas Hold’em. Whereas these variations may seem subtle, Omaha will often require a player to employ a different playing strategy to that of Texas Hold’em. The most obvious difference between the poker variants of Omaha and Texas hold’em […]

As we have established, Texas Hold’em is undoubtedly the poker game that tops the popularity chart. As a matter of fact, when most people talk about playing poker, they are probably referring to Texas Hold’em which has proven to be an enjoyable card game for both beginners and pros. This is evident in the fact […]