Poker With Out Cards—Bluff Outs
Poker and Investing: Games of Incomplete Information Poker and Investing: Games of Incomplete Information The Universal Tell: Betting Betting is the universal tell in poker. No limit hold’em is a game of ins and outs, need and speed, aggravation and acceleration. Bluff Outs and Strategy Counting your outs—the number of cards that can make your hand—is just the beginning. Consider Bluff Outs : additional scare cards that can force opponents to fold even if you miss. Preflop, overcards have 6 outs compared to a pocket pair’s 2 outs to improve. Combined with bluff outs, you can bet as though you have the nuts even when you miss. Mindset Shift Instead of hoping for a card, focus on strategy: Aggression: Bet out when the board favors you. Continuation Bets: Commit to maintaining pressure. Confidence: Bet like you have it—even when you don’t. Betting vs Gambli...