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Politics : Ask Michael Burke
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To: Freedom Fighter who wrote (114497)7/17/2008 9:43:10 AM
From: Knighty Tin  Read Replies (3) of 132070
 
Yeah, that is a key. A guy might have a solid flush or straight draw, and would have hit if he stayed in.
But you can't really bet your entire stack on a flush draw. Someone who has a set and expects a flush or straight draw should bet the ranch to get the other guy out.

Here's an article that relates to this discussion, somewhat. His starting hand in his first example seemed a bit light to me, but his experience is typical: pokerpages.com
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