We were on a break: Seven common mistakes players returning to poker make

It’s not easy coming back to poker after a long hiatus, and for whatever reason, that may be happening to you right now. The summer has gone, the World Series of Poker is winding to a close and by the time you’re ready to return to investing a portion of your spare money at the felt, you’re worried that you won’t so much be the mark at the table as wearing a t-shirt with a target painted on the front when that Zoom call connects.

Don’t fret, we’re here to point you in the tight direction whatever the reason for your absence. There are still some sharks in every prizepool, but you never forget how to swim, and we can throw you some armbands. 

1. Bet-Sizing

One of the most important in-game facets of poker is the size of each bet that you’re putting out there. It’s also one of the first things you can get out of practice in doing.