John Vorhaus
“Grabs” are distilled pieces of poker wisdom that keep us on the straight and narrow or remind us about what’s really important in this game. It’s been a while since we’ve spent some time with grabs, so let’s spend some time with some right now. PEOPLE SEE WHAT THEY SHOW. An inveterate blindstealer is […]
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Sam Mudaro: Omaha Guru
In Omaha you need two of the same suit in your hand to make a flush. If you have three or four of the same suit you cannot use the additional cards to make a flush. You must use two and only two cards from your hand. Does it hurt your chances […]
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Poker Cop: A Poker Player Murder Mystery
I’ve gone to see The Dealer, “If anyone,” I tell Jenny as she drives there in her old wreck, “knows about this ‘House Of Cards,’ it’ll be him.” And I’m right. He does know, and that I’ve even asked terrifies him. The Dealer grabs me and yells, “Have you […]
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Peter ‘The Poet’ Costa
I don’t know about you, but the logic that I used to apply to certain situations in poker - has gone out the window. Having played a few of the events here at the Bellagio - I must confess to being confused by some of the play. Did I say confused? Make […]
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Why play in Charity Poker Events?
Ashley Adams explains… Why Play in Charity Poker Events?
I find my inspiration for poker articles comes in the most interesting places these days. I was attending my weekly class in Jewish Studies. The teacher focused it on a quote by the ancient Jewish sage, Rabbi Hillel.
“If I am not […]
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James A. McKenna, PhD
The best players in baseball will work hard to get 3 or 4 hits out of ten. Those who have high batting averages are the players who make the least mistakes. The same is true in poker. Good players make fewer mistakes both with good hands as well as with bad cards […]
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