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4 days ago5 min read

The Top Five Poker Myths That Cost You Money

In poker, the removal of what is false can be more impactful towards win-rates than adding more concepts.

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Nov 265 min read

You Won't Make Money From Poker Unless You Learn This

What is the #1 poker skill that separates professional poker players from recreational poker players?

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Nov 181 min read

Watch Coach Joel Play TCH Dallas $5/10/25 Live Stream

Notable TCH Dallas Hand Timestamps: 1) 59:17: All in Preflop with A9o 2) 1:42:55: Defending Straddle with 5h6h 3) 1:57:50: $11.4K pot...

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Oct 225 min read

How to Exploit Poker Players for Maximum Profit

This article/video explains how exploitative play works and shows you how to crush the three most common poker player archetypes.

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Oct 76 min read

Five Tips to Increase Your Poker Win Rate

This article provides five tips that can help you make more money at the poker tables as efficiently as possible.

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Sep 174 min read

When Tight is Right in Poker: Nits vs. TAGs

This article will highlight when a decision is too nitty compared to when tight is right in poker.

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Aug 134 min read

Tips for Surviving Poker Downswings

What is the #1 killer of poker careers? Downswings. This article is a complete guide for surviving poker downswings.

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Jul 164 min read

Top Five Live Poker Tells

Even with all the content available on game theory optimal play and other advanced poker concepts, there is still no substitute for...

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Jun 2710 min read

Professional Poker Coach Shares the Keys to Success in Q&A Format

Recently I opened up for questions on 2+2 and Reddit Poker about what it's like to be a professional poker player and how to maximize...

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Jun 186 min read

These Three Financial Mistakes Ruin Poker Careers

This article will attempt to save you from three of the biggest financial mistakes that poker professionals and serious players often make.

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May 201 min read

Master the Poker Mental Game Webinar Recording

We discussed some of the most common poker situations that put people on tilt along with strategies for effectively dealing with them.

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Apr 252 min read

The Mistake That Three Crazy Poker Hands Have in Common

There are some hands that go down at a live poker table which make you pinch yourself to confirm you aren't dreaming. I've witnessed...

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Mar 256 min read

The Top 5 Reasons Why Straddles Make Poker Games Worse

Have you ever been at a poker table where you were peer pressured into playing with a mandatory straddle? A straddle is essentially a...

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Mar 131 min read

Doug Polk Faces Wild Bluff at Hustler Casino

The following hand between Doug Polk and LSG Hank at Hustler Casino Live is one of the most exciting hands from last year.

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Feb 282 min read

When Your Poker Solver is Lying to You and Costing You Money

A few people have come to me recently and asked, "Have you ever felt like you've gotten worse after working with a poker solver?"

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Feb 152 min read

Poker Hands Analyzed from Billions and High Roller Movie

Learn what NOT to do in poker from two entertaining hands: One from Billions Season 2 and the other from High Roller: The Stu Ungar Story.

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Jan 255 min read

Is Poker Immoral?

We debunk common criticisms of poker which include winning money from others, addiction and low societal value to show poker is not immoral.

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Dec 18, 20234 min read

Should I Bet For Information In Poker?

If you spend enough time in a live poker environment, eventually you will hear someone say, "I bet to find out where I was at." This type...

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Aug 30, 20233 min read

PTO Poker 101 Course Receives Strong Review

Poker Pilgrims, a full-service site that offers significant resources for poker players, recently reviewed the PTO Poker 101 digital...

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Jul 17, 20233 min read

Poker with Presence: An Interview With Jason Su

Jason Su and I discuss a wide range of poker topics including presence, emotional management, societal stigma, and trusting your gut.

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