Dealing with Bad Beats in Poker
In this article, 888poker will address bad beats and coolers, including tips on how to recover after suffering from a soul-crushing bad beat hand.
Exploitative Poker: How to Identify and Profit From Opponent Mistakes
Exploitative poker targets opponent weaknesses to maximise profit. Covers the four exploit types, break-even thresholds, player types, and online data tools.
Late Position in Poker – Top 7 Tips for Playing It Right
What counts as late position, why the button is the best seat in poker, and 7 tips for stealing, re-stealing and defending the blinds.
Calculating Outs Quickly and Accurately in Pot Limit Omaha
Master PLO out-counting with worked examples covering 13-out nut wraps, 16 and 17-out wraps, the 20-out maximum draw, and combo draws with flush draws.
7 Tricks to Make Easy Poker Odd Calculations
In this guide, you’ll find the top seven tricks to calculating poker odds making performing basic odds calculations easily by simplifying the process.
Top 5 Essential Tips for Improved Game Selection
As poker is a game played against other poker players and not the house casino, selecting the right table can be the difference between winning and losing.
The Lojack: The Early Position Where Most Players Play Too Wide
Most players open too wide from the lojack and bleed chips. Here's the tight strategy that works, with ranges for 6-max and full-ring.
UTG to MP1: Why Full Ring Early Positions Demand a Different Game
The four early positions in full ring poker require the tightest ranges at the table. Here is how to play UTG, UTG+1, UTG+2, and MP1 correctly.
The Ultimate Guide for Small Blind in Poker
This guide is crucial for our strategic play when in the SB (Small Blind). We’ll use NLHE cash games examples, but many ideas will apply to other formats.
The Hijack – Basic Strategy Concepts
In this basic guide, we will discuss a strategic outlook when in the HIJACK POSITION with examples from NLHE cash games that can work in poker formats.
The Big Blind – Basic Strategy Concepts
This guide is perfect for our strategic play when in the BB (Big Blind). We’ll use NLHE cash games examples, but many ideas will apply to other formats.
Cutoff Strategy in Poker: Why Position Alone Isn't Enough to Print Value
This guide will show you how wide to open, when to 3bet, and how to adjust your CO ranges based on position, sizing, and opponent tendencies in NLHE cash games.
The Button Is Poker's Most Profitable Seat – Here's How to Use It Correctly
How to play the button in poker: open ranges, steal frequencies, defence vs opens, and exploitative adjustments based on opponent type.
SPR in Poker: What is Stack-To-Pot Ratio
SPR in poker means “stack-to-pot ratio” and relates the effective (smallest) stack size in play to the size of the pot to help determine your risk in a hand.
The Nuts on the Flop: The Decisions That Separate a Big Pot From a Missed Opportunity
Flopping the nuts puts you in the strongest position in poker, but how you play it determines the pot you win. Here are the key decisions to get right.
