Omaha H/L: Making a Low

Sam Mudaro: Omaha Guru
Today we will look at how often a low will get there when the flop comes down with a single or two low cards. We will also look at which low gets there, that is the nut low vs. the 2nd, 3rd or other low. The charts below reflect the simulation results […]

Presidential Poker: Dwight D. Eisenhower

Dwight D. Eisenhower
Dwight D. Eisenhower learned to play poker from an old frontiersman when he was a boy in Abilene, Kansas. Born in 1890, the small town where he grew up had been a notorious wide-open cattle town just a generation earlier.

Young Ike befriended one old-timer who’d been a scout, hunter and professional gambler. He […]

The FRACTAL Nature of poker

John Vorhaus
What is it about poker that’s so compelling? With so many fascinating things to do in this world, why do we invest so much time, energy, (money!), effort and obsessive attention in poker? Just what is it about this game that makes it so spellbinding?

It’s not like we can takeit or leave it: ‘I’ve […]

‘D’ is for Dealer

Poker Cop by Robert Arabella
“D” is for Dealer The Ugly Man, in a wild rage, yells, “I know you have one! Give me your invitation to the House of Cards or I’ll kill you.” When I tell him I can’t! he pulls out a knife and plunges it into my chest.

My torn-in-half “Lucky Deck,” heldin […]