“How Do You Guard Your Cards?” by Alan25main
Card caps aren’t worn on your head because they aren’t hats. Back when the first legal casinos opened in Nevada, the state legislature established a Gaming Commission to promulgate rules…
Poker Record Breakers Throughout History
We have some pretty big games on Replay Poker, but nowhere near the top! Whether by prize pool or participation, let’s take a look at some of the biggest poker…
Age vs. experience in poker
An accelerated learning curve, or a worldly wise head? Which is the strongest trait of a poker player? Which road have you traveled to learn poker? Movies seem to have…
“That Time I Invented a Game” by Alan25main
Have you ever created your own poker variant to keep the game fresh and challenging? Alan25main describes his own invention, “Only Two,” and the one hand that’s stuck in his…
Get to know Skirmish47, a new Replay Poker Player Rep!
Replay Poker’s volunteer team is special! They do everything from greet and assist players, moderate chat and our forum, translate the site to other languages, and even write content. Today,…
The Phantoms of Poker
The spooky season is upon us, and there are plenty of ghost stories featuring poker phantoms. Let’s take a look at a few of them and see if they give…
Luck in games: Can you do the math?
When people, particularly gamblers, think about odds and probability, they usually only remember their recent experiences to determine if they have been lucky or unlucky. Gamblers seem to be guilty…
“Why Do We Play Poker?” by Alan25main
So, what’s the real reason why we play poker? Alan25main discusses several poker settings, and what they all have in common. — At any given moment, there are almost certainly…
Preposterous Poker Probabilities
If you really want to understand the game of poker, you need to understand the odds! Odds are the chances of you holding a winning hand. And while odds aren’t…
How to estimate your opponents’ ranges
You may have seen Hold’em poker analysts writing about your pre-flop hand selection, and what “ranges” you should be entering the hand with in certain seats, early, late, on the…