Poker is hotter than ever, and poker players are looking for whatever edge they can get to win the big pots. Most poker books concentrate on the rules of the most popular games such as Texas Hold'em or Omaha, what the odds are, how to strategize for the best advantage, even mathematical formulas that are sure to win. However, two of the most important tools of poker play are routinely left out or given a very cursory treatment: effective betting and bluffing. Big money is won and lost-especially with the new craze of no limits games-because players don't have these skills. Now, David Apostolico, poker expert extraordinaire, gives us the quick and dirty inside information on betting and bluffing his book, The Pocket Idiot's Guide to Poker Bets and Bluffs.
