1. Poker Risk Management
2. Poker Risk Management Services

Some people who play poker but don’t plan to pursue the game professionally gravitate towards an occupation that has many of the same trademarks like math, risk, and wealth management. For Alexandros ‘alexangeo’ Georgiopoulos, pursuing a career in risk management and investment banking seems to have paid off big time at the poker tables.

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Poker Risk Management

Poker Risk Management Services

1. This is where management of your tournament stack becomes essential. The raise is a declaration of power in poker. It is the declaration of war against the table by saying my hand is better than.
2. Risk management is essential to success in poker. You certainly don’t want to risk more than needed where variance can upset your equilibrium and cause you to lose all your cash. Always risk enough to allow for the possibility of a decent return.