If you keep whining about your bad luck, you will play like a weak, scared, passive victim. You will lose, and deserve to lose. If you realize that you’re about as lucky as everyone else, you can play like a confident, decisive winner.
Alan Schoonmaker – 12/2009 – in CardPlayer
Categories: Poker Strategy
Tagged: luck, mind, Schoonmaker
Convince yourself that you are neither lucky or unlucky. Luck is a label that can only be applied in the past tense, never in the future. The odds of any random event occurring are precisely those dictated be the laws of probablility. If you miss ten flush draws in a row, then the odds of [...]
Categories: Poker Strategy
Poker isn’t gambling. It’s a hobby, an activity, a game. It’s not about luck – it’s about logic, decision-making, math. We all should be able to play poker on the Web if we want to, and I believe that making it illegal strips us of our rights.
Joe Cada – 11/2009 – in Time
Categories: Gambling Legislation