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Well here’s a question I just had to answering straight away: Question: I’ve never really been clear on this, are you allowed to show your cards after you fold? I’m not referring to a fold that ends the hand I’m talking about folding while there are other players still in. I’d like to think its a no but I’m not sure. Answer: not at all. you can only fold and show if you are heads up in the hand facing... 

We’ve had a reader question come in on the subject of poker. Let’s take a look: Question: Me and some of my friends were playing poker and it went down to just me and one of my mates. In my hand I had two aces (Spade and Heart). My friend had a Jack (Clubs) and a 7 (irrelevant). On the table there were another two aces (Club and Diamond). A King (Clubs). A Queen (Clubs) and a 10 (Clubs). What are the chances? The probability... 

Another poker question has come in this week. Let’s tackle it straight away: Question: I was on the button with 3 9 off. Very aggressive player ( who was a good player since he was playing good aggressive yet seemed to know when he was beat and folded at one point aq to a 3 bet after he got re raised from the high jack when he opened in middle position to a vs a tight player…) now he was making lots of moves and since I had... 

A tough poker question this week. Let’s dive straight in Question: I can’t even log on to the site anymore. Answer: Don’t hold your breath. You’re not getting that money for quite a while.  Read More →

What a great poker question: Question: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h47fNaOb-JU&feature=autoplay&list=PLFC3787BAFE3AD170&index=2&playnext=2 i came across this video on you tube ! what do you think of it Answer: LOL?  Read More →

We’ve had a reader question come in on the subject of poker. Let’s take a look: Question: Cause I do. BA to the first correct answer. No links. That’s cheating (sort of) but you can use http://www.urbandictionary.com/ for the info good luck to all Answer: RUSSIAN ROULETTE: A dangerous and deadly game in which a revolver or six shooter has one ( or more) bullets put into the chamber. The chamber is then spun around... 

Another poker question has come in this week. Let’s tackle it straight away: Question: board is 57q vs 3 players… now if i put all my opponents on random cards and lets say i have 10j if an opponent raises giving me 3.5/1 on a call am i justified to call SINCE mathematically its unlikely anybody has a pair of queens or better …? / also nothing better than 1010 obv… because the odds of hitting a 10 or a j is 24% when... 

A poker question that should definitely interest you all this week Question: I just joined a site and the tourny’s are set up like this: $10 + $1 (the buy-in) and the prize pool is $100… So I understand that it costs me at least $10 to enter but the +1 is throwing me off. If someone can explain it in simple terms I’d appreciate it. Answer: It costs you 10+1 to buy in. 10+1 = 11. It’ll cost you $11. $10 goes... 

We’ve had a reader question come in on the subject of poker. Let’s take a look: Question: I was at the casino today and my friend was trying to convince me that poker is purely luck and you win by being a good bluffer. I argued that there has to be some skill involved, otherwise anyone with a good poker face could be a professional. Assuming you know how to play poker/know the rules, is it a game of luck or skill? P.S.- I understand... 

What a great poker question: Question: "Don’t call my bluff", says Comrade O. Telling someone not to call your bluff means one thing, your bluff will be called. Answer: I dare Obama to not send out the Social Security checks, when it’s obvious as hell there’s plenty of money to pay for all the core functions of government and service the debt. Food stamps, the EPA, HUD, Department of Energy etc is what should...