Today’s Word is… ‘Seat’

Mike Caro is the ‘Mad Genius’ of Poker
Sometimes when I say some seats at a poker table are better than others, people just snicker. They think I’m kidding, because I make such a big deal in my teachings about not being superstitious.

Superstition, you see, does only one thing well. It reduces choices. It takes options […]

The Weak Lead: Strategy and Counter Strategy, PART III

Dr. Scott Aigner
[Read the first and second part of this article]

Another time you can just call a weak lead is when you have a draw yourself. In fact there is nothing sweeter than for you and your opponent to have the same flush draw and both of you getting there with your flush being the […]

True Red Dog

Oklahoma Johnny Hale
A few years ago, some of the casinos tried to put in a variety of Red Dog as a table game. They called it Red Dog but that was a misnomer as the game they introduced actually was In Between. In Betweeners is nothing more than just a kitchen table game.

True Red Dog […]

Poker Cop: ‘O’ is for Open

Poker Cop: A Poker Player Murder Mystery
I scream hysterically, “Don’t shoot! . . . Don’t! . . .”

“Don’t shoot,” says Don Paulo quietly. No one shoots.

“I believe you, Mr. Thayer. Keep searchingfor this ‘Small Man.’”

“I will, but I want something in return.”

“What?”

“The girl, Jenny. Give her back.”

The Don says, “My father once told me never […]