Ep 467 - Chats: Tom Bower on RFID Streams, Tells, Training, and Fun!

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This week Jim Reid and the RecPoker RECing Crew interview Tom Bower from Lights Camera Action Poker! The group gets right into Tom’s history as a player and professional in the poker industry, and they discuss many aspects of broadcasting final table streams throughout Australia - from game security to player analysis to the value of learning by watching. Tom also shares some stories about his time spent in the world of body language and poker tells, and some of the difficulties of applying those lessons in real time at the tables. Plus of course we give away a free prize at the end for folks in the YouTube chat. Join us on YouTube next Monday at 7:30 ET for free to ask our guests questions in real time, and you can win too! http://www.twitch.tv/lcapoker http://www.facebook.com/lcapoker We also go over this week's home game results and discuss these topics:How to help us out - https://rec.poker/support/Home Games - https://rec.poker/homegame/Go Premium! - https://rec.poker/premium/ Timestamps: 00:14 Welcome & Introduction05:35 Introduction to Tom Bower06:22 Tom describes his role in the poker world08:42 Becoming the go-to poker service provider in Australia10:47 Effects of watching professional players on Tom’s playing enthusiasm13:28 As Tom have seen over time: attributes of players who perform well22:42 Working with collusion and its effects on Tom’s analytical ability25:36 Having the benefit of cards up: Tom on his obligations during a play28:52 Tom’s background in terms of body language49:00 Reverse Tells: No huge amount of players who can do it well enough58:01 John: Home Game Result updates01:02:53 Joe: New monthly group updates Find our free videos at: http://youtube.com/c/RecPokerCommunityJoin the Discord group here: https://discord.gg/9aYSMCCfpv Find more info on our sponsors at:https://RunAces.com RecPoker is a vibrant and encouraging poker learning community. We are committed to learning the game, but our priority is building healthy relationships where we can not only grow in the game, but grow in our enjoyment of life. The free membership website at rec.poker is awesome, but it's just a tool to help us build that community. You can join for FREE, giving you access to the groups, forums, and other member benefits. If you want to enjoy the premium content, or become part of the RECing Crew, those options are available and you can get $10 off your first payment using the code RECPOKER. Music by Peter Troolin, [email protected]

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