Rocky raise poker 101

Knowing When to Fold in Limit Holdem
Knowing When to Fold in Limit Holdem

To win at the game of Texas Holdem a player needs to pick their spots and make the most of them. To play the game in this manner means that you're going to have to lay down a number of hands. So under what circumstance should you fold your...

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Raising From the Blinds
Raising From the Blinds

In the long sad history of bad ideas, raising from the blinds does not really qualify as one of the worst things you can do. It is a better idea than putting your hand in the garbage disposal to see how fast it spins, or dating one of your more attractive cousins, but as a whole it is still not...

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Playing No Limit Holdem
Playing No Limit Holdem

The difference between Limit Holdem and No Limit Holdem is about the equivalent to the difference between a baloney sandwich and one made with salami. The are both meat products (supposedly), so they share that commonality, but the salami sandwich is a good deal spicier and to be properly...

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Playing Limit Holdem
Playing Limit Holdem

Those who opt for No Limit Holdem are making the decision to play the Ultimate Fighting Championship of the poker world. Like anything else though, you can't go to the extreme until you know the basics, and those who want to play No Limit Holdem need to have a firm grasp on the Limit game before...

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Working With Mid-Range Pocket Pairs
Working With Mid-Range Pocket Pairs

Some things in the game of poker are self-evident. If you your pocket cards are a pair of 2s, you can be reasonably certain that this is a good time for a potty break or a trip to the drink cart. Conversely, if you find yourself holding a pair of Kings or Aces and don't reflexively raise before...

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