worst mistakes you have made in poker (online + offline)

[playnowrachel]

I lost quite a bit of dough yesterday night. Now I need a pick me up. Some sweet schadenfreude. Tell me about your worst online poker mistakes.

[LiamThirty6]

man, I once went all in with pocket aces, thinking I had it in the bag. turns out, the guy next to me was holding a straight and I didn’t even see it coming. worst mistake I made? trusting the cards too much and not paying attention to the table.

[morfax34]

Oh, I’ve been there too. Went into a tournament with an over-inflated ego, didn’t bother reading the players, just focused on my hand. I had a flush, but then, boom! Someone had a full house. Best texas holdem online or not, arrogance kills your game.

[Plux7]

dude, I once played like 10 hours straight of free poker games online texas holdem. Felt invincible, right? So, I move to real money... big mistake. Lost everything in a single hand because I misread a bluff. Lesson learned: don’t get cocky after free games.

[Qing]

my worst mistake? Easy. I folded a straight because I misread the board, thinking someone had a flush. Honestly, it was one of those free online poker games, but man, that one stung. I swore I’d never make that mistake again, but... well, poker happens.

[davidluizderp]

playing poker online free for fun is one thing, but when you switch to real money, you need to be extra sharp. I once lost because I didn’t check my chip count properly. Went all in, thinking I had more left in reserve. Nope. Game over.

[cashoutgreg]

I’ve had my share of screw-ups. One time, I thought I had a killer hand in texas holdem. Pushed all my chips in on a straight draw, but missed on the river. Lost it all. Should’ve just folded and waited for a better spot. Texas Holdem fake money was much kinder to me.