Tricky Omaha Hands

Those who play a lot of Omaha know that you’ve often got to commit a lot of cash to the pot without knowing what you’re going to wind up with in the end.  That’s because the game involves a lot of chasing draws, and praying you hit them in the end.  However, you don’t have [...]

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Erik Seidel is Latest Player to Land on TV

Whenever the discussion of all-time bracelet winners comes up, Erik Seidel’s name is sure to come up.  After all, Seidel is tied for 4th all-time (Johnny Moss) with 8 WSOP bracelets and could add more to that total before his playing days are over.  This past week, Seidel was able to parlay his poker fame [...]

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Cada and Darvin Moon in the Finals

Before the WSOP Main Event final table resumed play this past weekend, there were plenty of news stories flying around.  There was the story of Phil Ivey going for even further poker greatness by adding the Main Event title that’s eluded him during his career.  Then there was Jeff Shulman who made headlines after saying [...]

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Making the All-in Call with the Short Stack

It’s safe to say that everyone loves having the big stack at their table when they are in a tournament.  Having the big stack allows you to push other people around on the table with big bets and raises without fear of busting out.  On the opposite end of the spectrum is having the short [...]

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Capitalizing on Big Hands

Everyone loves to look down at their hole cards and see a pair of awesome cards.  Even better is when the board helps one turn these great cards into a monster hand.  However, just getting a monster hands is only part of the battle since one has to take this big hand and make as [...]

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