Author Archives: ThePokerProneur
Running Hot in July!
Despite most of the casinos shutting down again in Broward County and Miami-Dade County, this last week has been a fun one. I have been consistently playing between 4-6 hours a day. The only casinos that are currently open are…
Getting back into the swing of things!
Since the Casino has opened back up, I have played 5 short sessions so far. I haven’t put in as many hours as I would like. Some of the sessions I wouldn’t even call a session since I played less…
Poker is Back!
Poker is back! After three long months,poker is finally back at the Hard Rock Casino. Lots of big changes have been made. Upon entering, you are screened for temperature checks. The casino also offers gloves and masks. Once you come…
COVID-19 No Poker =(
Wow! It’s been almost 3 months now since I have been able to play poker in a casino. The Covid-19 still has all casinos shutdown. Initially, I was slightly depressed as I like to be in a routine. This time…
2020 Update
It’s been sometime since my last blog entry. A lot has happened since I moved to Vegas in 2018 and lived there for about six months. I was not planning on moving but when a house I was under contract…
Look left!
There are many intangibles professional poker players do on a consistent basis. I discussed a few of these in previous blog entries. One I didn’t discuss is looking left. I always look left before deciding to play hand and act…
Some Basic Poker Math
I do not claim to be an expert at poker math. The math aspect of my game is the absolutely worst part of my game. I am currently making strides to improve this aspect of my game. People often think…
Technical concepts
The most important technical concept I have learned and used to much success is bet fold and raise fold. This is a concept that is lost to most recreational players. They are either not aware of or simply don’t understand….
Negatives of Dating a Poker Player
Last week we discussed the positives of dating a professional poker player. If you are a first time reader be sure to check it out. Today’s blog entry will cover just what the title says, some of the negative aspects…
The Pros of Dating a Poker Player
The Pros of Dating a Poker Player. Like most things in life, there are both positives and negatives when it comes to dating a professional poker player. Here is a list I’ve compiled of some of the positives. 1. They…