Author: Mike Summers
Article:
In part one, we talked about building a bankroll through
freerolls. And while there are many big freerolls out there, and
it can be a great place to build your bankroll quickly,
especially if you win a big freeroll, it is not the only way. In
this article, we are going to talk about non- deposit bonuses.
By the end of this article you should have a good idea of how
and where to find non-deposit bonuses, and what to do with them
once you get them
Non-Deposit Bonus Non-Deposit Bonuses are the quickest way to
build your bankroll. You instantly are credited with money to
your account, simply for signing up. The best part about this
is, it doesn’t cost you anything. The only requirement is that
before you can withdraw, they put a restriction on the amount of
hands you play. But if you play multiple tables at once, you can
quickly earn this off and have your non-deposit bonus ready to
withdraw. There are few available non-deposit bonuses, however
there are a couple VERY big bonuses.
Author: Sacha T
Article:
Texas Holdem is a poker game where you can make huge profits
from your winning, but you need a winning psychological mindset,
and the right strategy.
Don’ expect to read a book or two on Texas Holdem, and be an
expert. That is not the way it works. This is not something you
learn from books! Knowing how to play is essential, naturally,
but not enough. Why not?
To be successful in Texas Holdem you need some strategy,
certainly – and you must learn to play not only your own hand,
but that of the other players.
For any strategy to be effective you must include in it your
opponent’s strategy as well, and then adapt your own to win.
This is the difficult bit of developing your Texas Hold’em
strategy there is no optimal hand to play like in Blackjack; you
have to BEAT your opponent.
So, you must first however learn all the basics:
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331 to 1.
Those are the odds AGAINST getting dealt an Ace-King suited
before the flop.
220 to 1.
Those are the odds AGAINST getting pocket Aces before the
flop.
Monster hands like these are GREAT when you catch them…
and you’ll definitely have a good shot at raking in a killer
pot.
But the fact is, when you play poker you WON’T catch
monsters very often.
The same is true with wired pairs and suited connectors…
When you hit with one of these hands, your opponents will
usually NEVER see it coming…
And once again, you’ll rake in a nice pot.
The way to play Big Slick (AK) depends largely on your positioning, how many players are in the hand, your read on the situation, and so on.
Remember this mantra:
PLAY THE PLAYER, NOT THE CARDS.
Is Big Slick a monster hand?
Yes, of course it is.
But you’ll get BURNT with it if you don’t take the right
things into consideration.
When you’re in late positioning, you should raise
aggressively pre-flop with Big Slick and try to narrow the
field down to one or two callers.
If you’re in an early position, you should make a raise with the same goal in mind: to narrow it down to a caller or two. Except this time, you’ll have to use more of your “intuition” to decide how large your bet will need to be.
With Big Slick, you want to get RID of anyone at the table who’s holding a deuce… that way you’re not scared about an opponent having a pair of two’s!
