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Poker is a unique blend of both luck and skill. While luck plays an undeniable role, skill is the element that ultimately determines long-term success.

To understand the balance between these two factors, it's important to explore how each influences the game.

Read more » Is Poker a Game of Skill or simply just Luck?

Poker is a popular card game that combines skill, strategy, and a bit of luck. The goal is to outplay your opponents by either having the highest-ranking hand at showdown or convincing them to fold. Understanding hand rankings, the rules of betting, and reading other players are key to becoming a successful poker player.

Read more » 10 Most Important Concepts for New Poker Players

Poker, a game that combines skill, strategy, and a little bit of luck, is more than just a card game. For those who enjoy numbers and probability, poker can be an exciting and engaging way to apply mathematical concepts in real-time.

When you play poker, math is everywhere - from calculating the odds of winning a hand to understanding the value of your chips relative to your bet.

Here's how math can transform online poker into a fun, mentally stimulating activity.

Read more » How Math Becomes Fun When You Play Online Poker

Success in poker is not just about luck or raw skill. The most successful players cultivate a range of habits and mindsets that help them consistently perform at a high level.

Read more » 8 Habits of Highly Successful Poker Players

The dominance of skill in online poker is a crucial factor that distinguishes it from many other forms of gambling. While luck plays a role in the short term - especially with the random distribution of cards - skill becomes increasingly important over the long run.

Read more » The Dominance of Skill in Online Poker

Deciding between cash games and tournaments depends on your personal preferences and goals as a poker player.

Read more » Poker: Cash Games or Tournaments - Which Should I Play?

Whether you're a seasoned poker player or just starting out, there's always room to improve your game.

Read more » 10 Poker Tips that ill Improve your Game Significantly

If you're a recreational online poker player looking to improve your game and have more fun at the tables, here are some poker tips tailored to your needs:

Read more » Online Poker Tips for Recreational Players

Here are some poker tips that can be useful when playing both online and live...

Read more » Some Useful Poker Tips

888poker has launched two new daily tournaments, called PKOmaha. They combine the action of PLO with the bounties of Progressive Knockout (PKO) tournaments!

Progressive Knockout (PKO) tournaments are very popular in online poker. Pot-limit Omaha (PLO) has become a favorite action-packed game among players as well.

888poker brilliantly combined the two hits by offering two daily PKOmaha events.

Read more » PLO and PKO Unite as PKOmaha at 888poker

In the world of poker, the term ICM is short for Independent Chip Model, and who better to walk us through to this topic than an accomplished poker pro himself, Dominik Nitsche!

An ambassador of 888poker, Dominik Nitsche currently has almost $19 million in lifetime earnings plus four WSOP bracelets. He has happily shared some of his thoughts regarding ICM.

Read more » A Primer on ICM by 888poker Ambassador Dominik Nitsche

Like any hobby or pastime, you need to spend time researching and studying to enhance your knowledge. Poker is no different in this respect. It's the most complex of all popular gambling games and takes the widest array of skills to become expert. Online cash tables are filled with players who spend no time on improving. They just play without much though. If you want to have the upper hand, you need to devote some time to educating yourself on more advanced poker concepts. The time and money you spend should be worth it once you are implementing new techniques and strategies. Be careful though, there is a lot poker content online but a lot of it is outdated, obsolete or just wrong. Stick to the more fresh and relevant websites for the best material.

Read more » How Much Time Do You Spend on Improving Your Poker Game?

It all started last week when the 2017 High Roller for One Drop victor Doug Polk took to Twitter to air out his concerns about the coronavirus, sports events getting cancelled, the US Stock Market and Bitcoin plunging, saying it "has an end of the world feel to it".

Read more » Doug Polk and Doyle Brunson in Twitter War over Coronavirus, Atheists, Super/System Book