In general when you raise before the flop in no limit hold em’ you want to raise to about 2.5-4x the big blind. On later streets I would advise that about 95% of your bets should be sized at anywhere in between half and the whole pot. Before the flop you want to raise the [...]
Guessing Is Not A Winning Strategy
Guessing is not a successful winning strategy; just ask anyone who isn’t winning money at the casinos. Although gambling is a game of luck, you can increase your chances of winning by betting only on games requiring skill. Blackjack and poker, for example, are examples of games that require some skill in order to win. [...]
Poker Money Management
Here we will give you some general guidelines on poker money management and the two most common errors that players make, that increase the odds of losing dramatically. Poker Money Management – Your Bankroll Your ‘bankroll’ is the money you can afford to potentially lose in poker and have allocated to playing. Poker is by [...]
Play Smart!
Unless you have unlimited resources for play at casinos (who has?) there’s a few pointers to take into consideration. One thing is playing against other people, if you play games like poker or backgammon, its your skill and luck that decides your winnings and losses. However, if you play games against the house (the casino) [...]
Money Management – Playing the Slots
Simply put, money management is a set of rules and guidelines that keep your risk at a level at which you are comfortable with. It includes the rules you set for yourself every time you play telling you when to stop. Common sense should and must prevail throughout. Good money management starts with planning. Money [...]
