Many online casino players look toward the online casino reviews in order to get an idea of what the different online casinos offer. Reviews can make it much easier and less time consuming when it comes to locating the best online casino for a player to play at. However, since the players are counting on… [Continue Reading]
Tax Considerations for the Professional Poker Player
March 19, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Disclaimer: The author of this article is not an attorney or a tax professional. The advice given may not apply to your particular situation. Please seek the help of a tax attorney or CPA to determine how you should report your poker winnings and what deductions you should use. Tax time can be confusing for… [Continue Reading]
Game Selection for Online Poker Professionals
March 19, 2012 By Leave a Comment
You can play at any available table when you’re just playing for fun, but it’s a different story when you have bills to pay, and are counting on poker income to keep a roof over your head. Proper game selection can drastically increase your win rate and could mean the difference between eating steak and… [Continue Reading]
Other Income Streams for Pro Poker Players
March 12, 2012 By Leave a Comment
It’s great to be a professional poker player. Not many people can say that they do what they love for a living. But there are disadvantages too. Even the best poker players have downswings and it helps to have alternate sources of income to smooth out the bumps when you get a bad run of… [Continue Reading]
How to Stake – Investing in Poker Players
March 8, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Poker isn’t stable income. Every player goes through rough patches where they lose even though they’re playing correctly. You can’t eliminate the variance in poker, but you can hedge against it by buying a piece of another player. This is commonly called “staking” another poker player. When you invest a portion of your bankroll in… [Continue Reading]
How to Choose at Profitable Poker Game
March 5, 2012 By Leave a Comment
We all know that poker is a predatory game. The poker table, much like the animal kingdom, is a place where the strong feed on the weak. You either learn to hold your own, or you lose everything. Most of us spend countless hours studying the game and analyzing our play for potential leaks. We… [Continue Reading]
Building a Bankroll with No Deposit Casino Bonuses
February 29, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Of all the bonuses that online casinos offer, “no deposit” signup bonuses are the most attractive. With no deposit casino bonuses, you get free money to gamble with and a great chance to build your bankroll. So if you’re interested adding no deposit casinos to your casino bankroll building strategy, let’s look at some advantages… [Continue Reading]
Dealing with Bankroll Downswings
February 27, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Dealing With Downswings The subject of poker downswings hits close to home for me because I recently experienced one of the worst downswing of my life. Massive downswings make you question your skills. They make you wonder, “should I be playing poker at all?” You start to wonder if the downswing is a fluke or… [Continue Reading]
Continuation Bet Defense
February 23, 2012 By Leave a Comment
As a follow-up to our post earlier this week about the three moves every poker player should know (which included the continuation bet), we wanted to talk a little bit about how to defend against this move. So, you’re on the button with AQ and your opponent raises from mid position. You decide to call,… [Continue Reading]
3 Moves Every Poker Player Should Know
February 20, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Winning poker players have a lot of moves in their arsenal and these players can choose the right move with the same skill that a golfer chooses the right club. There are literally hundreds of different moves you can make in poker, enough to overwhelm anyone, but there are a few moves that are so… [Continue Reading]
