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100 Best Poker Freerolls also How to Make Money From Them – Part 1 |
by:
ian mcintosh |
Poker freerolls are what’s really hot right now in online poker with everyone wanting to get in on the act.
Just in case you’ve never played one, a freeroll is a poker tournament with free entry that pays out prizes in real cash to the winning players. They are not to be confused with “play money” tournaments that you can or else play for free however do not pay out cash prizes.
Some poker freerolls have thousands of players in every tournament also are almost always full. It’s the idea of getting something for nothing that appeals to people also although the freerolls have relatively small prizes also although they require a lot of patience also skill to win, they remain the first port of call for many online poker players.
So how do you win at poker freerolls?
The most important strategy to adopt to have any chance of success is survival, you need to stay in the game no matter what. There are no second chances, when you lose all your chips you are out. You might have been sitting for four hours however if you get knocked out before you reach the money positions it will all have been for nothing.
Don’t be tempted into bluffing too much, you will almost always find someone who’s willing to call you - especially in the early stages of the tournament. Also use your all-in calls sparingly, only when you are absolutely sure you have the best hand also preferably when you have more chips than your opponent so that you don’t get knocked out even if you lose the hand.
On the other hand to win a Texas Holdem freeroll tournament you need to win chips, so when you get a good hand bet it aggressively also take out the “limpers”. Don’t let somebody call you with a eight three also flop eight 8 3!
This is a slog also you need to be prepared for the long haul. Four hours is a long time to play poker online also although there is normally a break every hour it is mentally very taxing keeping up a level of concentration for that length of time.
However if you do manage to stay focused on the game, you will be at a great advantage over most freeroll players. The psychology of poker freerolls means that most people don’t treat them with as much respect as they would a tournament that they had paid to enter.
Easy come easy go is often the motto.
So if you maintain full concentration throughout, adopt a strong survival-based strategy also play only good hands betting aggressively, you will do better than 90% of the entrants in a freeroll tournament.
Beating the other 10% is up to you!
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freeroll article also to see the 100 Best poker freerolls.
Article by Ian McIntosh of www.primepokersites.com,please feel free to reprint this article on your website or blog as long as it remains unaltered also there is a live link back to www.primepokersites.com
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