Suppressing emotions or trying to ignore them is an all too often misstep that can increase anxiety. Instead, learn to recognise and acknowledge your emotions so that you can manage them constructively. Write down any negative automatic thoughts that come…
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The Hidden Dangers of Poker Addiction
Many programs designed to assist those suffering from poker addiction rely on them swearing off gambling entirely – however this approach can be patronizing and ineffective as many have tried this before and failed miserably. Poker, like other forms of…
Independent Chip Model (ICM) Poker Strategies
Every tournament player should understand ICM – the Item Cost Model. This mathematical model illustrates how chips are valued against cash in poker tournaments, which can make an enormous difference when making decisions. Utilizing ICM to boost your expected value…
The Art of Bluffing in Poker
Bluffing requires quick decision-making and risk-taking. It also demands knowledge of the game and your opponents’ tendencies. For instance, players who have lost money often polarize their behavior. This makes them prime bluff targets. You should also consider your opponent’s…
Poker – An Easy Game To Learn
Poker is one of the many card games that can be played at land-based casinos or online. Poker is any of several card games where players wager on which hand they think will win in terms of the specific rules…
Poker – A Game of Strength and Weakness
Poker is any of many card games where players place wagers over whether or not a particular hand is most likely to win based on the rules of that game. Poker is played either with one or more players or…