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Contracts and Poker: Is Getting Help Between Hands A Criminal Offense?

by Scott J. Burnham |  Published: Dec 11, '24

… set in motion when the hero is hired by a casino … hands, whether you want to call this RTA or not. The …

The Wrong Way To Play Bottom Pair

by Jonathan Little |  Published: Dec 11, '24

… draws, and folding everything else), Hero should bet. In general, … will check through, allowing Hero to check-call all non-heart rivers … all his bluffs, Hero has an easy call because he only … a very optimistic turn call!) If Hero elected to check either the …

Three Types Of Exploitation

by Steve Zolotow |  Published: Sep 18, '24

… They bluff too much, then call more. They don’t … blinds reached him. Our hero and his wife were … knowledgeable, GTO-style player. Our hero looked at his cards, … a ponderous motion, our hero said ‘all-in’ as … have ventured a crying call with intention of a …

How Men Play Women Differently: Kasey Lyn Mills, Ashley Frank, And Vanessa Kade Talk Strategy

by Craig Tapscott |  Published: Sep 04, '24

… often see people want to call me lighter because they think … my bluffs. People want to call me down because they think … they bluffed me. They would hero call me when I have it … they wanted to be a hero and catch me bluffing. It …

GT-NO: Some Tough Decisions For Pocket Aces

by David Sklansky |  Published: Aug 21, '24

… . The Hero did not have the A. The Hero checked … about $500. The Hero decided to call the $400 more. … to just call. One reason to just call is that … , that argues for a call, especially if your stack … , equals about 27%.) The call was indeed borderline! With …

Stop Playing Junk!

by Jonathan Little |  Published: Aug 21, '24

… 7 2, giving Hero a flush draw. Hero led for $ … texture of the flop, Hero should check, looking to … . Once both opponents call the flop, Hero has a pot- … Hero may also be against a premium draw that will call off. That said, pushing all-in with Hero’ …

How To Play Draws When Short Stacked

by Jonathan Little |  Published: Aug 07, '24

… folded and our Hero decided to call in the big … from the start, Hero’s call is almost certainly a … odds to call and see the flop. If Hero instead … and Hero called. With a marginal draw, Hero’s check-call is … a flush draw, busting Hero. Hero shared this hand with …

A Spot You Don’t Want To Slow Play

by Jonathan Little |  Published: Jul 10, '24

… applying aggression will allow Hero to steal the pot … . Only Hero called. I do not like Hero’s call at … money in Hero’s stack. If instead Hero raises the … and Hero called. While I hate the flop call, I merely dislike the turn call because …

Hero Calling Against LAGs

by Jonathan Little |  Published: Jun 26, '24

… trips that can easily check/call down on all three streets … continue bluffing, allowing me to call. Notice that if instead of … to find a somewhat easy call with my marginal bluff catcher …

Avoid This Massive Blunder

by Jonathan Little |  Published: May 01, '24

… Hero thinks about the button’s strategy, he should either call … willing to call an all-in. I recognize that Hero could be … the 5, improving Hero to a flush. Hero checked. Hero’s check … case. Hero should have instead checked, looking to reluctantly check-call a …

 
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