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Double or Nothing Sit & Go Strategy to Crush the Competition

The holiday season is nearing it’s end, but this last week of the year is always hectic for me. My birthday is in a few days and my sister’s birthday is a couple of days after that. Add to that my new brother-in-law’s birthday is the day between ours, and my sister is pregnant and [...]

I Thought Badugi Would Be the Answer…

When I jumped back into poker with my short bankroll I had read that PokerStars would soon be spreading money badugi tables. I had never played badugi before, but I thought it would be the best opportunity to build my bankroll, since new poker variants are often a goldmine when first introduced on a site. [...]

Double or Nothing SNGs: About Volume

Do you remember the WSOP broadcast that showed Hevad Khan multitabling over 20 sit & gos? It seemed like such a ridiculous amount to play at one time, and I know that I thought I’d never be able to play that many. SNGs require too much concentration for me when it gets down to 3 [...]

On Playing Tight

When new players discover Double or Nothing Sit & Go tournaments, their natural reaction is “if I don’t play many hands I’ll win every time.” This thought process quickly changes when they see that most of the other players are thinking the same thing. And this is where new players make the wrong strategy adjustments [...]

The Holidays and Bankroll Building

This is a bit of a repeat of what was said earlier, but man, the holidays are difficult. I had high aspirations to play a ton of double or nothing tournaments and just haven’t had the time to sit at the tables. So unfortunately I’m going to be calling off the challenge until at least [...]

Best Online Poker – Why Double or Nothing Tournaments are the Best for Your Poker Bankroll

In the world of online poker it can be difficult to find a game that is soft enough to win at a good hourly rate. It is especially hard for low limit players who are trying to build their bankroll and move to higher limits. Luckily, most online poker sites have started offering Double or [...]

The Challenge – Setting Goals and a Quick Update

Ah, the holiday season. Your goals suddenly disappear in the wake of shopping, shopping and more shopping. I’ve tried but I haven’t had the opportunity to really start the Double or Nothing challenge. But, I have time tonight and I’m really going to put in a lot of effort. Tomorrow I’ll have a full update [...]

7 Reasons Why You’re Terrible At Poker

Poker is growing in popularity every day. But only a small fraction of those who play will be successful. Here are 7 reasons you’re a poker loser: 1. You forgot there were other games besides Hold Em Hold Em has been the dominant game online and in card rooms since the poker boom. But it’s [...]

The Double or Nothing Challenge

If you’re a new or low limit poker player you need to move to higher stakes poker as soon as possible. The rake at the lower levels is too much of a burden on your bankroll. In order to build your bankroll, you need to find a low variance, low rake game with bad players. [...]

Double or Nothing Poker – The Best Bet For Your Online Poker Bankroll

As I stated in the post Sorry, But You Probably Won’t Conquer Low Limit Poker, there are low variance online poker formats available that are great bankroll builders. The best format to come around in a long time is the Double or Nothing Sit & Go tournaments available at many online poker sites. If you [...]

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