All the information you need to play better poker, can be found on the internet. However, there is an awful lot of information out there that can also be unhelpful. Understand the difference between macro and micro, and where poker edges really come from.

• If you want to play better poker in 2023 you have an abundance of content that purports to teach poker strategy. Some are free, some are paid. Unfortunately, despite the good intentions of the authors the advice given is often incorrect or useless to your progression. At best, a waste of time. But, at worst you will pick up bad habits.
• Instead, understand the difference between:
  • the macro way of looking at the whole game from above (which is the strategic view), and
  • the micro way of look at specific spots (which is the tactical view).
• We show you practical ways you can actually play better poker.

Could you get information about an opponent’s cards, due to their behaviour (i.e. their poker tells)? How do you avoid giving away any information on your own cards?

• When playing poker in person, there are a whole host of opportunities for spotting poker tells.
• Poker tells are voluntarily or involuntarily behaviour, exhibited by players, that give away information about their holding.
• Did you know that spotting poker tells is possible online too, even though you cannot see your opponent?
• Of course, you will not want to give away any poker tells yourself! Avoid a savvy opponent to get information from you. We cover some great ways to avoid giving away information.
• Finally, we cover 2 vital caveats you must consider before using poker tells. These are false tells, and the reliability of a potential tell.
• Dive straight in to learn just about everything about poker tells you could possibly want to know.

We make the key poker maths concepts really simple. Learn about pot odds, blockers, combinatorics, minimum defence frequency, pot equity, expected value, and SPR.

• Learn poker maths with our simple easy to understand explanations.
• You should not play another hand of poker, without understanding these vital poker maths concepts.
• Start reading our definitive guide to all the poker maths you need to know, all in one place.