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Mastering poker isn’t just about bluffing and bold moves — it’s about math. From pot odds and implied odds to quick mental shortcuts like the rule of two and four, this guide breaks down how top ...

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If you’ve ever shuffled a deck of playing cards, you’ve most likely created a unique deck. That is, you’re probably the only person who has ever arranged the cards in precisely that order. Although ...

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Phil Hellmuth Jr. may be the world’s most decorated gambler, and when it comes to what old-timers call the Cadillac of poker — Texas hold ’em — his record 11 World Series of Poker championship ...

To the editor: As the parent of a young man who was introduced to poker in high school, I feel Gerrie Schipske should have given more than a passing mention to the risk of addiction. My son was nearly ...

The controversial poker hand that led to allegations of cheating continues to be scrutinized more than a week after it occurred. The high-stakes, cash-game showdown between Robbi Jade Lew and Garrett ...

The worlds of business and poker are more closely aligned than you think. Many of the qualities that create consistent pot winners also help to build entrepreneurial success stories. Here, a mixture ...