Poker
Imagine it. You peel back your four cards in a game of Pot-Limit Omaha and see a sight of pure, unadulterated power: four of a kind. Four beautiful 8s, a hand that would be a monster in almost any other context. Your first instinct is to figure out how to get all your money in the middle. But hol...
Poker
Picture it: a tense, high-stakes PLO5 game. A pot worth nearly $10,000 is on the line. You've run it twice, and you've won both boards. Your opponent, a regular whale you've known for years, sighs and tosses his cards into the muck. Then, panic. He realizes he backed into a flush on the second ru...
Poker
You find your seat at a familiar 5/5 game, ready for a solid session. Then, a few players decide the game isn't big enough. They want to add 'mandatory' blind raises, effectively turning your comfortable 5/5 game into a high-stakes 10/20/30 battle. Suddenly, you're faced with a tough choice. Do y...