» Raising with a Drawing Hand
09/05/11 04:00 from Learn Poker Strategies, Tips, Rules and Player Tells at BetUS Poker School
Your average, run-of-the-mill poker strategy suggests that you see cards as cheaply as possible with drawing hands. The obvious thinking behind this strategy is that you don’t want to waste money on a non-made hand. But if you’v..
» Betting for Value vs. Protecting Hands
05/05/11 11:05 from Learn Poker Strategies, Tips, Rules and Player Tells at BetUS Poker School
Two of the most intertwined and oft-confused concepts in poker are betting for value and betting to protect hands. However, there is a slight difference between the two, and knowing this can help you out in different situations. So to start..
» When to Multi-Table
29/04/11 08:00 from Learn Poker Strategies, Tips, Rules and Player Tells at BetUS Poker School
If you’ve ever seen videos or heard stories about poker pros multi-tabling 15 or 20 tables at once, you may wonder how you can accomplish the same feat - or at least multi-table two or three tables. So in order to satisfy this curiosi..
» Dealing with Players who Target You
28/04/11 11:02 from Learn Poker Strategies, Tips, Rules and Player Tells at BetUS Poker School
It’s always great when you’re sitting to the left of an extremely tight player who consistently folds to your raises and 3-bets. In fact, these players are the best ones to steal small pots and blinds from to increase your stack..
» Tricky Omaha Hands
14/04/11 05:00 from Learn Poker Strategies, Tips, Rules and Player Tells at BetUS Poker School
Those going from Hold’em to Omaha often find it difficult to lay decent hands down postflop. After all, the extra options you have when going from 2 to 4 hole cards is ridiculous. Of course, this is the same mentality that gets a lot ..
» Playing Against 3-Bets
11/04/11 05:00 from Learn Poker Strategies, Tips, Rules and Player Tells at BetUS Poker School
Online poker offers lots of aggressive players who will 3-bet you with a wide range of hands. Unfortunately, it’s tough to play against these players because you never know what they could be 3-betting with. This being said, here is a..
» Thin Value Explained
06/04/11 12:49 from Learn Poker Strategies, Tips, Rules and Player Tells at BetUS Poker School
It’s no secret that the best times to raise in poker come when you’re ahead in a hand - i.e. betting for value. So if you hold Qs-Qh on a board of Qd-3h-9s, you are clearly betting for long-term expected value (EV) because you a..
» Beginner Poker Tips
04/04/11 13:00 from Learn Poker Strategies, Tips, Rules and Player Tells at BetUS Poker School
The world of poker strategy is a vast one that involves learning tons of little intricacies and tips. Of course, if you’re just starting out in poker, you need to stick to the basics until your understanding of the game improves.
» Beating Loose Passive Games
30/03/11 04:00 from Learn Poker Strategies, Tips, Rules and Player Tells at BetUS Poker School
One commonly uttered phrase among poker players is that, “You can’t beat the micro stakes.” The reason why players say this is because there are tons of loose passive players who are willing to call virtually any preflop r..
» Pros and Cons of Poker Software
26/03/11 06:00 from Learn Poker Strategies, Tips, Rules and Player Tells at BetUS Poker School
These days, online poker software is becoming commonplace among players. In fact, some of the biggest stat nerds swear by poker software, and they won’t play a hand without their trusty computerized friend. All of this begs the questi..
