Poker Courses and Certifications

Daniel Negreanu Teaches Poker

Master poker strategy, advanced theory, and mental game techniques from six-time WSOP champion Daniel Negreanu. Sharpen your skills in reading opponents, spotting tells, and making strategic decisions to increase your win rate and ROI.

• MasterClass
• 7 hours 40 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Trial Available

Phil Ivey Teaches Poker Strategy

Learn poker strategy, pick up new poker tips, and review hands with the player who’s won more than $26 million in live tournament earnings.

• MasterClass
• 3 hours 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Trial Available

How to Win at Texas Hold'em Poker

This short course covers the poker concepts, math concepts, and general concepts needed to play the game of Texas Hold'em on a professional level.

• MIT OpenCourseWare
• 8 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Essential Poker Math for No Limit Hold'em

629 ratings at Udemy

Fundamental and Easy-To-Learn No Limit Hold’em Mathematics You Need To Know

• Udemy
• 9 hours 47 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Paul G. Allen School

Parables on the Power of Planning in AI - From Poker to Diplomacy

Explore AI breakthroughs in games like poker, Go, and Diplomacy. Discover the crucial role of search/planning algorithms and their potential applications in improving machine learning models.

• YouTube
• 57 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Wrath of Math

Probability of Three Players Getting Identical Poker Hands - A Mathematical Analysis

Delve into the probability calculations and mathematical nuances behind three poker players receiving identical two-card hands, with step-by-step analysis and surprising insights.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

linux.conf.au

Analysis of FOSS Gaming Failure - A History of PokerSource and Open Source Online Poker

Explore the rise and fall of PokerSource, an open-source online poker system, and learn valuable lessons for FOSS projects competing against proprietary technologies in interactive online systems.

• YouTube
• 57 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Poker Theory and Analytics

Explore poker theory and analytics, applying concepts to investment management and trading. Learn analytical techniques, strategies, and decision-making skills in this broad-based course.

• MIT OpenCourseWare
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

The Royal Institution

How Science is Taking the Luck out of Gambling

Explore the scientific strategies behind successful gambling, from sports forecasting to AI poker players. Learn how betting has influenced mathematics, economics, and artificial intelligence.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Yannic Kilcher

Daniel Negreanu's No-Limit Hold'em Challenge - Poker Hand Analysis

Analysis of poker situations from Daniel Negreanu's Twitter challenge, exploring AI bot strategies and Nash equilibria in No-Limit Hold'em. Insights into advanced poker decision-making and game theory.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Web Summit

Lessons from the Poker Table

Explore poker's valuable lessons for business, sports, and life with insights from industry experts on decision-making, risk management, and strategic thinking.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

TheIACR

Instantaneous Decentralized Poker

Learn about a novel approach to decentralized poker, exploring secure computation, stateful contracts, and innovative solutions for online gaming without trusted intermediaries.

• YouTube
• 27 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Ditch the Slots and Switch To Casino Table Games

79 ratings at Udemy

Lose less money, have more fun by switching from slots to table games and reducing the house edge.

• Udemy
• 1 hour 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Yannic Kilcher

ReBeL - Combining Deep Reinforcement Learning and Search for Imperfect-Information Games

Explores ReBeL, an AI framework combining reinforcement learning and search for imperfect-information games. Explains its application to poker, convergence to Nash equilibrium, and superhuman performance with minimal domain knowledge.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 12 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Yannic Kilcher

Player of Games - All the Games, One Algorithm!

Explore a groundbreaking AI algorithm that excels in both perfect and imperfect information games, unifying approaches for chess, Go, poker, and more through guided search, self-play learning, and game theory.

• YouTube
• 54 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video