Book Review: Poker Hero
Poker Hero by Florian Roßner is one of the best poker training books I’ve read in a long, long, long time. In fact, one of my only complaints about the book is that it should be twice as long and have...
View ArticleBook Review: The Mental Game of Poker 2
I just got done reading Jared Tendler and Barry Carter’s follow up to their ground-breaking book The Mental Game of Poker, [simpleazon-link asin=”0983959757″ locale=”us”]The Mental Game of Poker 2:...
View ArticleA look at combatting ordinary regs by Carl “The Dean” Sampson
These days you cannot sit down on any no limit ring game online for decent stakes without encountering several regulars. Now there are regulars and there are regulars so to speak. If a regular at your...
View ArticleIt’s a question of range: Guest Post by Carl “The Dean” Sampson
Everything you do at a poker table is affected by what type of range you have. This applies to both you and your opponents. If your opponent raises and you want to 3/bet then you are doing this blind...
View ArticleHow important are implied odds in NLHE cash games? Guest Post by Carl “The...
I recall some years ago in all of the major literature on NLHE that all of the authors at that time were discussing implied odds as being far more important than pot odds in this form of poker. This is...
View ArticleOnline Poker Cheating in the US
Alan C. Lawhon posted a response on a thread over at 2+2 and emailed me asking if I might offer some insight from an operator’s perspective on the topic of cheating in online poker and how it may or...
View ArticleIs your strategy dated? Guest Post by Carl “The Dean” Sampson
I recall back in 2002 when I first started playing full time and the limit games were very loose and mainly passive. The average pot sizes were very high as more players were seeing the showdown. The...
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Game Back On(Line) at WSOP
Back when I penned my first poker blog post nearly 10 years ago I had absolutely no idea where it would lead. At the time my only agenda was to document what I was learning playing online poker and...
View ArticleWSOP Launches in New Jersey
Today marks the beginning of the soft launch period for online gaming in New Jersey. What that technically means is that only invited players can access real money gaming and only during pre-defined...
View ArticleWould PokerStars in NJ Have Been a Slam Dunk?
A lot of people have been speculating about how the New Jersey market would have been shaped if PokerStars would have received a license to operate in the state. Most of the speculation begins with the...
View ArticleQuestions for All In: The Poker Movie Director, Douglas Tirola
I’ve been chatting with the folks who helped put out All In: The Poker Movie and I thought it might be interesting to hear from the director, Douglas Tirola. I have a few questions in mind but I...
View ArticleVintage Las Vegas
Some old photographs of Las Vegas in the early years. The post Vintage Las Vegas appeared first on Bill's Poker Blog.
View Article(We’re Not Just) Pretty Faces – The Royal Flush Girls Rap
The post (We’re Not Just) Pretty Faces – The Royal Flush Girls Rap appeared first on Bill's Poker Blog.
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Black Friday, Affiliates, and New Markets
While the impact on poker players and poker operators has been well documented not only in the poker community but also in the mainstream media, not a lot has been said about how affiliates were...
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Infographic: Male vs. Female Poker Players
iGame – Female vs Male Infographic – An infographic by the team at iGame The post Infographic: Male vs. Female Poker Players appeared first on Bill's Poker Blog.
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Infographic: Fast Poker
iGame – Fast Poker Infographic – An infographic by the team at iGame The post Infographic: Fast Poker appeared first on Bill's Poker Blog.
View ArticleA Failed Prediction: No Limit Holdem Still #1 Worldwide: Guest Post by Lorin...
Perhaps as far back as 7 years ago, a prediction I had read by several high stakes pros was that Pot Limit Omaha would eventually overtake No Limit Holdem as the game of choice. Being that it offered...
View ArticleDaniel Negreanu on Integrity
I can’t say that I agree 100% on everything he says here but I’m pretty close to being in full agreement. The post Daniel Negreanu on Integrity appeared first on Bill's Poker Blog.
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Affiliate Managers: Don’t do This!
Here’s an email someone sent me the other day. Hi ,my name is Morris ,and I’m the marketing manager of the XXXXX network skin www.XXXXXXXXXX. com , I write to you for introduce a very nice opportunity...
View ArticleOnline Poker in 2013
Several years ago I wrote a couple of articles about the gap between online poker software and what players had come to expect from other, non-poker related, products. You can scan over the two posts...
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