ESPN article I can't access
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One of the most mystifying aspects of poker to most amateurs is the concept of pot odds. People are always coming up to me and saying, "Phil, I just don't understand pot odds."
Here's a little secret: The concept of pot odds is useless.
What you need to know is a closely related concept, something I call the "break-even percentage," which is the percentage of the time you need to win to justify calling a bet.
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My quick search revealed that Gordon has said [censored] like this, but I don't know what exactly he says.
I assume he just presents another way of calculating a pot-odds-equivalent number that he finds easier