A Problem With My Analysis of Luck in Hold’em
In one of my previous posts I tried to explain what it means to say that you’re lucky in a hand of Hold’em.  I explained this idea in terms of the following conditions, which I thought were individually necessary and jointly sufficient:
(1) You have to win the hand.
(2) Your odds of winning the hand at each round of betting [...]
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Posted on August 28, 2006 by Suber | Filed Under Philosophy, Poker
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Playing Hold’em for the First Time at Harrahs in Atlantic City – And I Won!!!
This past week I was vacationing in Cape May Point. My uncle and aunt have this beautiful house there and every year they generously offer it to me and my immediate family for a week of relaxation.  Despite some typical family bickering (I get the worst letters in Scrabble!) we had a very nice time.  Many thanks to [...]
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Posted on August 27, 2006 by Suber | Filed Under Online Poker, Poker, Stories
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Easy Come – Easy Go: Don’t Play Poker When You’re Trying to Get Even
Yesterday, I had an unbelievable day at  JonWoodGaming. I won $35 at there only $.05/.1 no limit table. This kind of victorious day in online poker is unprecedented for me.Â
My success started when I drew an Ace high straight. There were two queens in the community cards and the remaining two other players were betting strong. Turns out [...]
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Posted on August 17, 2006 by Suber | Filed Under Online Poker, Poker, Stories, Strategy
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