This whole thing is a misconception about poker.
Poker is never about calculating odds in your head, but bluffing convincingly and reading the opponents tells.
Computers have no tells, and I doubt if any ML can learn to recognize tells of people, since they are very subtle.
The statistics part anyone with basic math skills can figure in their head - that doesnt guarantee any win.
The statistics part anyone with basic math skills can figure in their head - that doesnt guarantee any win.