Pricing In & Pot Committed: Lessons In A Poker Tournament

Pricing In & Pot Committed: Lessons In A Poker Tournament

What I would like to once again point out is how this methodology is applied differently in cash games than in tournament play. In a cash game this is a very good strategy to implement whenever possible. If the pot odds are there are you have already priced in then it is obvious that you [...]

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Deal Allows PokerPlasm Members Free WPT Poker Mag Subscription

Deal Allows PokerPlasm Members Free WPT Poker Mag Subscription

EASTPORT, ME, February 15, 2010 – Online Gambling Magazine has finally reached an agreement with PokerPlasm, Inc. to provide a free trial copy of its sister publication, WPT Poker Magazine, to the PokerPlasm readership. “We worked late into the evening inking this deal,” noted Mr. Trevor Holewinski. “We hope our readers take advantage of this [...]

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Tolstoy Tips Hat To Poker Extraordinaire, Joseph Taylor

Tolstoy Tips Hat To Poker Extraordinaire, Joseph Taylor

No introduction was needed for this interview, as Joseph “swyyft” Taylor set the poker interview bar to unparalleled heights. Our “man”, Street3, was there to listen to Mr. Taylor’s eloquent story-telling. So, Mr. Taylor.  Or Swyyft.  Or Taylor Swyyft.  You are known as “swyyft” on all poker sites and twitter and god knows what else.  Where did [...]

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Online Poker Tournaments To Benefit Cancer Prevention Research

Online Poker Tournaments To Benefit Cancer Prevention Research

Cancer. It’s a word that immediately draws heartache to all that hear it. Upon the mention of cancer, everyone immediately thinks of someone they know that was affected by cancer in some way or another. During the 2003 World Series of Poker, poker professionals and good friends Phil Gordon and Rafe Furst had an idea [...]

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PokerPlasm Posts Record Financials In First Month Of Fiscal Year

PokerPlasm Posts Record Financials In First Month Of Fiscal Year

EASTPORT, ME, February 10, 2010 – PokerPlasm, Inc. is off to a banner start to the fiscal year according to several anonymous sources close to the Downeast Maine-based company. “We are enthused by PokerPlasm’s performance in January 2010,” noted Mr. Trevor Holewinski, Chief Executive Officer of PokerPlasm, Inc. “These results were made possible by the [...]

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Shuffling Poker Chips Is What The Cool Kids Do

Shuffling Poker Chips Is What The Cool Kids Do

Are you bored at improving your poker skills? Would you like to entertain and impress your poker friends and give you something to do at the table while waiting for some newbie to make a decision? Well, with a little determination and practice, you too could be shuffling poker chips with the best of them. [...]

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Online Poker Player Plays His Cards Close To The Vest

Online Poker Player Plays His Cards Close To The Vest

Minnesota poker player, Chad M. Mohr (cmohr5) is what many would call a silent type person. He takes the backseat and reveals very little about his life, experiences, and poker knowledge. So when PokerPlasm beat writer, Street3, confirmed an interview with Mr. Mohr, we were enthused to read what his responses and answers would be [...]

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Best Kept Poker Tip: Rakeback Saving You A Lot Of Money

Best Kept Poker Tip: Rakeback Saving You A Lot Of Money

It still amazes me that some online poker players do not have a rakeback account. I am assuming that if you are reading this article that you already know what “rake” and “rakeback” mean, but let me quickly explain it, just to be sure. When a hand of poker is played, a percentage of the [...]

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The History And Analysis Of Online Poker

The History And Analysis Of Online Poker

Poker is a game that has been around for nearly 200 years and up until 1998, the game remained virtually the same. It was played by a select few of the populace, stereotyped as “degenerates”” or “gamblers”, but in 1998, the way poker was viewed and played began to change for the better. A company [...]

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Poker Strategy & Information Keys To Success For OnlinePoker.org

Poker Strategy & Information Keys To Success For OnlinePoker.org

Jonathan Holloway is like any typical poker player. He enjoys the game of poker. But he wanted to take it a step further. So he created OnlinePoker.org, an online resource devoted to poker strategy and helping players get started online. It was high time that PokerPlasm sat down with Mr. Holloway and discover the talent [...]

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Advantages & Disadvantages Playing Five Card Draw

Since no cards are exposed, five card draw is a game of very limited information. The only information you really have is how many cards your opponents draw, and whether or not they bet. For this reason, reading skills are paramount in five card draw. If you are great at reading potential opponents for strength [...]

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High Cards Are Bad Cards

If you are going to play Razz, the main thing to remember is that “paint” kills your hand. Paint means any face card, so named for the extra amount of ink on these cards. You should never enter a Razz hand if you have any paint in your first three cards. Similarly, a pair is [...]

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Middle Stages of a SnG – Player Type Recognition

The middle stages of a sit and go poker tournament is where you really have an opportunity to let your creativity shine. By now, a few players may have busted out, which means you may be up against one or two large stacks and a bunch of average stacks. Don’t be too afraid of those [...]

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