Muppet Poker

There are two different types of poker tells: acting tells, and the unconscious tells. How do you know if a tell is unconscious or a deliberate act? If a player thinks that you’re watching them, and then exhibits a tell that we’ve gone over (or you’ve read elsewhere) in an obvious manner, they’re probably acting. This article doesn’t cover acts. (Another will, mind you.)

An unconscious poker tell is a tell that a player will expose when they think you’re not looking… they won’t even know they’re doing it.
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Ever been in a friendly free game of poker with a few friends and thought “well stuff it, its only a free game what do I have to lose by calling this raise with 2 5 off suit?”

Ill tell you exactly what you have to lose, and more importantly what you don’t get the chance to gain.

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When you get dealt suited cards, they will obviously be either connected or gapped; I will start by giving you some basic advice for playing the suited connecting cards.

Suited connecting cards are fantastic hands to draw with especially if they are high cards such as AK, KQ, OJ, I would suggest you raise with these hands and obviously if someone else raises first you should call (unless you know your opponent well and know he/she would seldom raise with any hand smaller than AA, KK, QQ and perhaps AK)

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Aces

How many times have you heard players complain that their “aces got cracked” or how much they hate getting pocket aces because they always loose?

There are two main reasons that this happens to poker players Read more

This is probably the most basic but most efficient way to start improving your poker immediately!

Considering that poker is a game where winners are decided by the decisions that they make, by simply refining the hands that you enter a pot with will decrease the amount of pots you lose, and also increase the amount you win. Choosing which hands to play is the first decision every poker player will have to make every single hand, so it is a much more important decision than you may think.

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