The 7th season of High Stakes Poker will be displayed on GSN beginning this month, but regrettably there have been some modifications and very few of them are excellent. The show will have a new host as Gabe Kaplan who was on the first 6 seasons is gone. He’s being substituted by former Saturday Night Live cast member Norm MacDonald. Kara Scott will still be on the show as a co-host.
It’s simple to be assured when all is well and the chip stack keeps increasing when you are competing power. When you are dealt power poker hands, confidence is hardly ever an issue. But when the poker hands are vulnerable and the chip stack is dwindling, that is the accurate test of character as well as self-confidence whenever you play poker. How will you make it the bad streaks when competing poker at an online casino or a local cardroom?
It seems like the strong starting hands are losing more frequently than they ought to in betting online with the rise in poker’s popularity, specifically online Texas Holdem. Is there a reason for this? More unskilled opponents are calling all of it right down to the river, and that’s why a hand like Ace-King is losing more frequently than it ought to.
What do you do with medium pockets pairs (7s, 8s or 9s) as you play Texas Holdem? The instant gut reaction of most every Texas Hold’em Poker player when they’re dealt any sort of pocket pair is to hang in there and play. After all, it’s a pair. The problem with pocket 7s, 8s and 9s is that they’re so prone to overpairs.


