Being comfortable with a game can make a player reluctant to re-examine a decision. This opening archive selection in the habits series uses pride as its theme, a useful prompt for approaching practice as an opportunity to find and correct errors.
A personal perspective
An individual session is a story, not a controlled sample of a game. Personal accounts can illuminate what players notice, remember and find confusing, while leaving the probabilities of future hands unchanged. This distinction is useful when reading both winning milestones and frustrating runs.
This is an original editorial reading note on the topic of a Jerry Stickman column, not a reproduction of the full article. The date above belongs to the original publication. Read the linked column for the author’s complete account and conclusions.
Seven Deadly Sins of Video Poker Play: Pride
Jerry Stickman · Dec 28, 2024
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