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    casino culture insights

    University of Nevada’s gaming research center—show that expressive players tend to be less skilled, more prone to tilt (emotional overreactions to losses), and often serve as "fish" (easy marks) for sharper players. Their outbursts aren’t just noise; they’re a signal to the table: "I’m not in...
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    Poker players who battle insomnia often develop a unique mindset.

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    Poker players who battle insomnia often develop a unique mindset.

    Focus and Discipline: Despite the fatigue, they maintain sharp focus and discipline. Every decision at the table counts, and they can't afford to let tiredness cloud their judgment. Mental Resilience: Insomnia can test their mental strength. They learn to push through the exhaustion, relying on...
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    Psychological Aspect of Being the Bubble Player in Online Poker

    Heightened Stress and Anxiety Fear of Missing Out (FOMO) Pressure to Perform Psychological Warfare Emotional Rollercoaster Mental Fatigue Rational vs. Emotional Decisions Coping Mechanisms Conclusion:The psychological aspect of being the bubble player in online poker is a complex and...
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    Who's the oldest person you know still playing poker?

    Born in Cape Girardeau on the Mississippi River on December 8, 1950, Ronald Lloyd Wall was the quintessential riverboat gambler. Eventually, he made his way out to Las Vegas, which is where he became “The Duke of Fremont Street.” To flop quad aces live for high hand jackpot while living in Vegas...
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    Are there any poker sites you refuse to play?

    BetMGM Poker Unfortunately, my experience with BetMGM Poker in Michigan has been far from satisfactory. Despite the addition of other states, the site remains unplayable for me. The poker platform feels outdated and lacks the smooth functionality that players expect
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    Are there any poker sites you refuse to play?

    I've found that America's Cardroom can be quite draining over extended periods of play. In particular, the late registration seems to take a toll after a while. Additionally, after a few hours in the multi-table tournaments (MTTs), it feels like you're up against bots. This is one of the reasons...
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    The Art of Playing Any Two Cards (and Watching Opponents Tilt)

    Playing any two cards is an art because it’s deliberate, creative, and reads the table’s pulse. It’s a weapon because it exploits their pride, triggers tilt and shifts the game from cards to minds. it’s an art, a psychological dagger you twist into your opponents’ minds
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    What are things you do to study poker, and improve your game?

    To study poker and improve your game, you engage in a multi-faceted approach. You smoke weed and listen to motivating music to stimulate your mind while closely analyzing your opponents’ actions and betting patterns. For example, you’ve noticed tendencies like opponents limping with aces when...
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    How often do you defend your big blind?

    Defending the big blind is a strategic part of poker, and several key factors influence how often you should do it: Hand Strength: The strength of your hand is one of the primary considerations. Strong hands are worth defending more frequently, while weaker hands might be better off folding...
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    Have you ever quit playing poker or taken long breaks?

    Taking breaks can be a healthy approach, allowing players to step back, reflect on their game, and come back with renewed energy and clearer strategies. It seems like a common practice among players to avoid burnout and maintain a positive outlook on their poker journey.
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    Do you think poker is more of a men's game?

    The landscape of poker has evolved, with many great female players competing at the highest levels and winning comfortably against male players. The perception that poker is predominantly a men's game is becoming outdated, as more women enter the arena and prove themselves at the table Overall...
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    February Leaderboard Updates, and March Leaderboard Information

    congrats good game tex
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    February Leaderboard Updates, and March Leaderboard Information

    thank you
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    Jimmy Butler Traded to Warriors, Signs $121M contract

    The lack of a dominant big man remains a concern, as highlighted by their need for a stronger presence in the paint
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    Jimmy Butler Traded to Warriors, Signs $121M contract

    Butler's arrival has already started to show positive results, with the Warriors winning five out of their first six games since his addition. His presence is expected to bring a new level of intensity and skill to the team, potentially turning them into serious contenders. It's an exciting...
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    What's the last thing you paid for?

    Sounds like you indulged in some tasty treats! Out of curiosity, what flavor was the candy—was it vanilla? And did you go for unflavored chips or something with a bit more zing?
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    What's the last thing you paid for?

    That's an interesting question! I wasn't really focused on the flavor—in truth, there never was a doughnut. It was an attempt to be comical in response to the 'last thing you purchased' thread.
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    What role does psychology play in poker theory?

    Absolutely! Psychology is a fundamental aspect of poker theory, shaping the way players perceive and react to each other’s behavior. Mastering psychological concepts like emotional control and understanding table image equips players with the tools to exploit their opponents' biases and...
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    What are the risks of playing at unregulated online sites?

    That's a critical point. Playing on unregulated poker sites can pose significant risks to players. Here are some of the main dangers: Hacking Incidents: Without proper security protocols, players' accounts can be compromised, leading to identity theft and financial loss. Theft: Inadequately...
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