Stoxpoker has always been one of my absolute favorite resources for improving your poker game. Learning through videos works amazingly well, and the guys at Stoxpoker are top notch. So I was honored when …Login/Register for more.

Many players dream of it, but few actually give it a shot. Playing poker as a professional can be exhilarating, but it’s also fraught with potential pitfalls. This week’s archive review features your host’s humble advice for those who are thinking of telling their bosses where to stick it and …Login/Register for more.

Since the poker boom started, a slew of poker-themed novels have come out, most poorly-received. A friend of mine recommended Drawing Deadby Pete Hautman, so I toddled off to the book store to find a copy of it. They …Login/Register for more.

Last week we celebrated one year of NPA, and I offered a contest. Ask the best question on the message boards within a week, and win a signed copy of each of my books and DVDs.
We have a winner! Congratulations to Shrike for his question about MTT Standards.
Ed, since you’ve spent considerable time working on [...]

A week ago tomorrow was NPA’s first anniversary. To celebrate, I offered a prize of a signed complete set of four books and my limit DVDs to the best question of the week asked on the message board. I’ll choose the winner tomorrow, so ask your questions …Login/Register for more.

Live $1-$2 and $2-$5 no-limit cash games can, for many players, be some of the most lucrative games in the cardroom. Several years ago, I was a committed limit player (even wrote a couple of books about it), but nowadays I’m sold on no-limit. It’s great because, at least at The Biggest No-Limit Myth|350|3.95|USD|| [...]

On Monday I unveiled the new hold’em pot equity calculator that supports hand ranges. Today I added a feature that lets you weight your hand ranges, making the tool a whole lot more …Login/Register for more.

I’ve always thought a true starting hand chart for no-limit was out of reach. Preflop play in no-limit cash games is very malleable; a wide array of different styles and strategies can work Building a No-Limit Hold’em Starting Hand Chart – Playing In The Cutoff|348|3.95|USD|| well, and your opponents’ stack sizes and styles [...]

A year ago today I wrote the first post on Noted Poker Authority. Since that first post, I’ve written 262 more, including 90 Q&As, numerous other articles, and the most popular series on NPA, 7 Easy Steps to No-Limit Hold’em Success.
Lately I’ve been concentrating more on …Login/Register for more.

A week and a half ago, I announced that I was adding some poker simulation tools to NPA. The first tool I added was a pot equity calculator that calculates pot equity for six different games: Hold’em, Omaha, Omaha/8, Stud, Stud/8, and Razz. The downside to this Holdem Equity Calculator With Hand Ranges On Noted [...]