Category: Guest Blogger
We need more (positive) poker players
Bill PattyMar 19, 2019
By Bill Patty I am not preaching to the choir. I am preaching AT the choir. We need more poker players! Each year, for the last several years, the number of live poker...
Integrity in poker
Vincent OlmosMar 19, 2019
Life in the Streets By Vincent Olmos Greetings, true poker degens! As you may have noticed, I like to relate poker to life as often as possible, and this issue is no...
Exploit your opponent’s tendencies
Jonathan LittleMar 19, 2019
By Jonathan Little While a high amount of your profit, especially in soft or small buy-in tournaments, will come from getting maximum value from your strong hands,...
Poker clichés will always endure
By Kenny Smith Say what you want to, but some of y’all who read this know that you have either said or heard this stuff at a poker table at one time or another,...
A poker player’s wish list
Vincent OlmosJan 19, 2019
Life in the Streets By Vincent Olmos For this holiday season, I’ve compiled my poker wish list that fellow players should enjoy. I have listed a little need, a little...
Leading usually does not make sense
Jonathan LittleJan 19, 2019
By Jonathan Little I recently witnessed a hand in a $1,000 buy-in poker tournament that illustrates a few mistakes that many amateurs make on a regular basis. With...
Entertainment clutter
By Kenny Smith I was thumbing through a multitude of posts within the poker groups I associate with on social media and I came across a question asking poker players...
Become a better poker player
Bill PattyJan 19, 2019
Prop Tales By Bill Patty In 2018 I became a better poker player. Do you remember that line in Rounders when Mike talks about being a grinder and he warns that, if you...
Always be good to your dealers
Vincent OlmosNov 18, 2018
Live in the Streets By Vincent Olmos The dealer/player relationship is a fascinating thing. There are those who will swear they have a “hot” poker dealer. They will...
Promo poker for good times!
Bill PattyNov 18, 2018
Prop Tales By Bill Patty Who doesn’t like a good promotion? I know the $4/8 players did yesterday when, on the first hand after I gave up my seat to a player, they hit...