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Pot Odds Explained and How to Calculate Them

pot odds in poker step-by-step

Pot odds are a fundamental part of poker and it’s important to learn how to calculate them. Don’t worry though, they are easy to learn. I hesitate to even call it a formula. We have you covered with a step-by-step process with examples and a reference table. Whether you are new to pot odds or…

GTO vs Exploitative Play: Which is the Better Strategy?

I think it’s time to talk about Game Theory Optimal (GTO) vs Exploitative play. This subject seems to confuse a lot of you guys based on how often I hear it asked about and mis-used. It’s a complex subject, so I understand the confusion. GTO vs Exploitative play has been an ongoing discussion in the…