Archive for the 'Courting Luck' Category

Why Underdogs are the Smart Bet in Soccer Betting

Saturday, August 11th, 2007

Underdog or favorite? It’s a choice we make everyday throughout the Soccer season. While there are certainly times when favorites warrant our attention, my experience tells me that betting underdogs is the best way to make money in soccer betting. Here are 5 reasons why you should pay special attention to the dogs every season.
1. […]

6-max Texas Limit Holdem: Pre-Flop Play

Saturday, July 21st, 2007

Position is even more important in 6-max play than in a normal full ring game. The 6-max variation is generally played more aggressively and the battle for control starts right from the beginning. You will encounter much less limping in because the pot odds for speculative hands are not likely to be there.
Playing from the […]

The Ranking Of Poker Hands

Thursday, July 12th, 2007

Poker is becoming increasingly popular with more and more people not only playing the game but also watching television programs like the world series of poker. In this article, I describe the order in which poker hands are ranked, starting with the highest and also the probability that players have of being dealt that particular […]

Poker Pot Odds: Why They’re Vital If You Want To Be A Winning Player

Thursday, July 5th, 2007

Poker pot odds, just what are they?
When we are referring to pot odds we are actually talking about a crucial element in the game of poker. The pot odds are determined by evaluating the size of the pot and the bet that is about to be made. Let’s take a little example for clarification purposes: […]

Jokers Wild Video Poker - Tips To Win BIG

Wednesday, July 4th, 2007

okers wild is one of the most popular video poker games and the
reason for its popularity is its fun, exciting, fast moving and
you can win more often.
On average, the joker appears in around in ten hands, and it is
a wild card that can be nominated as any card you want
increasing the chances of winning hands.
Only […]

Hit & Run To Profit

Friday, June 15th, 2007

First and foremost, there are some good suggestions out there
for money management systems and if they make sense, then they
will probably work over the course of time. If not, don’t try
them out.
Secondly, it is worth your time to have a “system” of some sort
in place or you shouldn’t gamble in the first instance. If you
don’t […]