If you’ve ever taken part in any poker discussions online, you’ve probably seen mention of EV. If you want to get in on the discussion but don’t know how, here is a basic explanation regarding what poker players mean when they refer to EV.
Expected Value
EV stands for expected value, and players usually speak in terms [...]
Are you on the lookout for added value? If you’re not, you’re probably not thinking about poker the right way. In any form of gambling, where money is wagered on random outcomes, the successful player is the one who can find an edge. An edge means that the player has managed to create an arrangement [...]
What is rakeback and what can it do for you? Rakeback is a promotion that provides an alternative to the traditional online poker bonus. Why would you want an alternative? If you plan on playing a lot at one particular site, rakeback can be to your advantage. For every hand you play, money is raked [...]
A large part of online poker is the online poker promotions that come with it. Online poker is big business and online poker sites want you playing with them and not with some other site. This is the impetus behind large signup bonuses and promotional freerolls.
The Frequent Player Points Concept
It’s also the idea behind frequent [...]
Rakeback doesn’t coach you on how the game is played, but it does allow you to have an increased win rate. This doesn’t mean that you actually win more hands, it means that you retain or regain more money over time if you take advantage of rakeback offers.
What’s Rake?
The rake is the means by which [...]
Many of the most well known online poker rooms sprang into existence before the poker boom and indeed contributed to the explosion of poker in the 21st Century. Full Tilt Poker is one of the first online poker rooms created in response to the newfound popularity of poker.
Full Tilt, whose name is a play on [...]
If you play online poker or know someone else who plays, you have most likely heard of rakeback. Many online poker players regard rakeback as a way to get paid to play and numerous sites offer rakeback as an attractive incentive to sign up. If you are considering finding a rakeback offer to boost your [...]
Everything has its place in life, somae people prefer playing poker in real life, others prefer online poker and some like video poker. Some don’t even like poker and they prefer casino games. It doesn’t matter what others think, if you like to play online poker, then that’s your thing and I say good for [...]
Ultimate Bet is notable for sponsoring high profile professional poker stars Phil Hellmuth and Annie Duke. Hellmuth is the all-time Texas hold’em tournament champion, with 11 World Series of Poker bracelets and a WSOP main event championship under his belt. Duke was the winner of the first WSOP tournament of champions and is a WSOP [...]
This post is my opinions on what you need to know about poker strategy and tactics to beat the
house edge and your opponent poker hands to the casino pot prize. First thing is that you should have a bankroll set up for yourself so you know which limits to play on. In poker you will [...]
An online poker bonus is extra money offered to you, the player, for choosing that site over another online poker site. Poker bonus stands as a platform giving a chance to the players to earn fetch money apart from what they invest in playing poker games. What’s the best way to clear an Online Poker [...]
One of the highlights of online poker is the ability to use statistics to give yourself an edge. What you may give away in not being able to observe physical tells is often more than made up for in the data you can collect and use in online play. One easy way to take advantage [...]
