Being a Successful Poker Player by Fredrik Paulsson

Bad news first: Unless you’re one of the very select few who have the smarts, the necessary love of the game, enough gamble in you and the almost super-human discipline required to make it to the very highest echelons of poker players, chances are pretty low you’re going to get rich off of this game. …

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Minimum Wager by Tommy Angelo

When I play no-limit hold’em, sometimes I’m a minimum wager wagerer. And I don’t mean minimum wager wagerer as in ‘one who tries to bet the smallest amount that will get them to fold if they have nothing,’ such as when the flop is A-A-6 rainbow and a bluffer bets half the pot or thereabouts. …

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Writers Wanted

If anyone is interested in submitting articles to appear on Bill’s Blog, please ping me and let’s chat.  I remember way back in the day some of us poker bloggers were having a discussion about how do new bloggers get any love.  The common answer is that if you’re creating good content then people will …

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Gibraltar Update

Since I get so many "How’s life in Gibraltar?" emails I thought I would do a rambling, stream of consciousness, post about how things have been going.  Twilight Zone Last night I checked my mail and was surprised to find something other than my phone bill.  See, I have almost all of my mail delivered …

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Today’s “Doh!” Moment Brought To You By Betfair

Betfair recently ran a promotion called Completely Nuts where Betfair would award $100K to the first person who won the Annette $20K Guarantee as well as either the $6k or $5k guaranteed tournament in the same month. Because you’re reading about it here you’ve probably already guessed that it took all of one day for …

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