Bankroll guidelines vary based on your playing style, but anyone just starting out should understand the short term luck involved with poker. Many newer players, after a good session, think that a winning player should win almost any time they sit at a table. This is simply not true, and many long term winning players…

One of the great aspects of online play is the ability to set up All-In, or disconnect, protection during a session. Due to instability of technology an internet connection could be lost at any time, and there is no worse feeling than losing a huge pot because your internet provider decided to reset! If you…

One neat feature about online poker rooms is the ability to use the chat box to communicate with your opponents. One of the best reasons to play live is being able to talk to others at the table, and by utilizing the chat feature one can feel more connected to the people against whom they…

Obviously online poker cheating is strictly forbidden by the poker sites and any attempt to cheat that is detected will end with your account frozen and funds seized. Online poker sites have invested significant amounts of money into sophisticated systems to detect cheating. As with anything that involves money, there are always people trying to…

As mentioned before, one of the biggest steps in becoming a successful online poker player is to purchase Poker Tracker. For a one time fee of $55 dollars, Poker Tracker will keep stats for every online poker hand you’ve ever played, as well as every hand from every opponent you’ve ever played! I don’t know…