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[DavidC]

Top 30 Tips to Improve Your Game
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Texas Hold’em General Poker Tips – Full Table Low Limit

If your hand is not good enough to bet with then it certainly is not good enough to call a bet with

Following the best playing strategy you will only play around 1 in 10 hands approximately so don’t think you can play 50% of the hands dealt to you and expect to win at this game.

Hands like unsuited JQ, KJ, A10 will just cost you money in the long run and should seldom be played unless you are trying to steal the antes by raising and no body has called yet

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Just so you guys know what they're putting out there.

Pretty scary stuff: not true, and I don't think that it's necessarily good for their business. They make money in rake and therefore want pots to be bigger: they also want people to have fun. Playing 1/10 of hands is not fun (nor optimally profitable).

[Drunk Bob]

Yeah but they don"t say 53s is a loser. [img]/images/graemlins/laugh.gif[/img]

[Uglyowl]

"If your hand is not good enough to bet with then it certainly is not good enough to call a bet with "

Not necessarily true either.... T9s I certainly would not want to start the betting with, but would be more than happy to call a bet with a few people in the pot.

[crazy canuck]

They make money in rake and therefore want pots to be bigger

Ideally, they would like everybody to play at the same level. This would maximize their profit over the long run.