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ElMarques Shares Tips on Defending Against Donk Bets in Poker
StrategySeptember 16, 2024·1 min read

ElMarques Shares Tips on Defending Against Donk Bets in Poker


ElMarques provides practical tips for defending against 'donk bets' in poker. Donk bets are commonly used by recreational players, especially at lower levels. ElMarques explains how to identify whether a donk bet is for value or as a bluff. He uses several example hands to illustrate different scenarios of donk bets.

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