In this episode of the Red Chip Poker Podcast, we delve into the world of expensive poker training content. They scrutinize whether high-priced poker courses and boot camps, such as a $3,000 course or a $14,000 boot camp, are genuinely worth their price tags.

The discussion covers the psychology behind perceived value, the ethics of marketing, and the motivations behind inflated pricing. They also examine the historical context by reflecting on the infamous “Let There Be Range” ebook, its hefty price tag, and its polarizing reception.

This episode aims to provide listeners with practical advice on evaluating poker training content, identifying red flags in sales pitches, and making informed decisions about investment in poker education. We emphasize caution and encourage skepticism toward promises of guaranteed success and revolutionary secrets in the high-stakes poker training industry.

**LINKS**

· GTO Gems 1 Audiobook: https://gtogems.com/audio1

· Red Chip Poker: https://redchippoker.com/

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In the season premiere of season 7, w34z3l shares valuable strategies for gaining a competitive edge in online #poker. He emphasizes the importance of tools like HUDs for informational advantage, discusses the role of table selection, and explains how high-volume play impacts hourly rates. We also examine how poker rooms may counteract players’ edges with restrictions like HUD limits and hand history access, stressing the need for players to be selective in choosing poker rooms that align with their strategies.

00:00 Welcome To Season 7

00:51 Introduction to Poker Edge

01:12 Key Areas to Gain an Edge

01:24 Importance of HUD and Table Selection

02:19 Volume and Hand Histories

03:54 Use of Scripts and Game Softness

05:10 Poker Rooms Counteracting Your Edge

06:52 Fast Format Games and HUD Limitations

08:26 Hand History and Table Cap Restrictions

10:17 Variance Increases and Player Value Index

12:02 High Rake and Graphics Overkill

14:16 Criteria for Choosing a Poker Room

20:51 Coaching and Training Sites

24:42 Final Thoughts on Maintaining Your Edge

**LINKS**

· Upgrade To PRO Now: https://redchippoker.com/pro-membership

· Protect Yourself Against Online Cheating: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JEtzT2OtiiQ

· Understanding Your Winrate: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wb5Yc_scPQs

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Blockers are an intermediate concept that tends to be used incorrectly by many players. While they can be important in making close decisions, there are some situations in which using blockers will actually diminish your results.

Find out when and how to use blockers by listening to the final podcast episode of Season 6.

RELATED LINKS

• GTO Poker Gems (Book Site): https://redchippoker.com/gto-gems-book
• Poker Combos And Blockers 101: https://www.splitsuit.com/poker-combos-blockers
• How To 3-Bet With Blockers: https://www.splitsuit.com/how-to-3-bet-with-blockers
• The Advanced Poker Workbook: https://www.splitsuit.com/advanced-poker-workbook

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