Bluffing in Poker
Bluffing in poker is one of the mainstays of the game. Here are a few tips that will helps you use this ability and when not to.
Related Poker News:
- Inside the Tour, #88: More on Bluffing
- Poker Guy | How a foe’s bluffs offer clues to strength
- The Buzz | Poker bluffing: The wrong kind of show and tell
- Learn who’s bluffing and the types of bluffer playing poker
- “Caught You Bluffing” Draws-in Poker Players from Around Texas
- Bluffing at Online Casino Poker
- Think he’s bluffing? Go with your gut
- Mix it up when bluffing at paired flops to keep opponents guessing
- Pros Don’t Bluff As Much As You Think
- Like in a poker game, secondaries players are patiently sounding out who is bluffing and who has a real hand in their …
- Commentary: I know my poker, but I’m bluffing
- Yahoo!’s Poker Face
Poker argot:
- MUCK - [1] A collection of face-down cards near the dealer composed of discards, i.e., folded hands, burns and discards for drawing purposes. [2] To throw one's cards into the muck, thus folding.
- WHEEL - A-2-3-4-5. Usually discussed in the context of lowball where it is the best possible hand. Can also refer to a 5-high straight in high games. Also: BICYCLE.
- STAKE - The amount of a player's BUY-IN, or the amount of money they are willing to play with in a given session. Compare: BANKROLL.
- SIXTH STREET - The sixth card dealt in 7-card stud.
- RAINBOW - In flop games, a flop in which no two cards are of the same suit. "The flop was A 9 7 rainbow."
- SPREAD LIMIT - A variation on fixed limit wherein the minimum and maximum bets are different. A 1-4-8 game allows bets from 1 to 4 in the early rounds and 1-8 in the last round. A 1-4-8-16 game allows bets from 1 to 4 in the early rounds, 1 to 8 in the next-to-last round, and 1 to 16 in the last round.

RSS feed


