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May 30
Great Poker Quotes

“Read ‘em and weep” ranks right up there with the best of ‘em. It is what may have been said to you in your home game as your four kings just lost to four aces (also known as a “bad beat).” Read ‘em and Weep is also the title of a great book of great […]

May 30
Transition Phases: Live and Online Poker

What to do when you are in a midst of horrible cards. And you just finished multitabling 7 tables online and now you are playing 1 table live. It is not an adjustment many poker players can make, unfortunatley many players do make the move from online to live and vice versa. The fact is […]

May 30
Online Poker – How it Differs From Land Based Play

In recent years online poker and particularly the Texas Holdem variant of the game has come to dominate our television sets. I’m often asked to comment on the differences in play between online poker and land based rooms which I look to set out in this article. 1. Speed of online poker play is roughly […]

May 30
Differences in Offline and Online Poker Etiquette

There are many distinctions between online poker and live casino poker, also called B&M or “Brick and Mortar” poker. Are the rules of the game any different? No, but there are some matters you should keep in mind when transferring your virtual chips onto real life felt or vice versa. 1. Tips Online, you don’t […]

May 30
Rake Back facts – are they worth the trouble?

Rake Back is a rebate given to poker players. The rake is the small table fee charged to the players for each hand of poker. Rakes add up over time if the player plays frequently and/or for high stakes games.Online poker rooms, in general, do not offer rake back. They offer sign up bonuses instead. […]

May 30
Poker lessons, Online Poker Rooms, Poker Tournaments

10 Free Poker Lessons By Tom Shannahan 1. Practice Don’t start spending money until you know how to play the game. Find a game that you like and study that poker variation. Texas Hold’em is the most popular poker game out there, but if you want to Hold’em get in on the madness, you got […]

May 30
Texas Hold’Em Poker Betting Strategies

There are many important things to learn about Texas Hold’Em before you play the game. One of the most crucial things you need to learn is a good basic strategy for betting. This is also a learning necessity with most other poker games and variations as well. Fixed limit games are the most common types […]

May 30
Poker beginners should know online poker secrets as well!

If you are tired of trying to win money working and being overwhelmed by worries then you should learn about online poker secrets. Playing online poker will get you a lot of cash and will enjoy yourself doing this also. To become a professional player from the poker beginner you were you have to choose […]

May 30
Texas Holdem Poker: Lingo, Terms, And Table Language

Texas Holdem has become the darling of the poker scene, and many are rushing to find the rules for this popular poker game. If you aren’t familiar with some of the terms used in Texas Holdem, you may be at a loss for understanding its rules. To get a firm grip on the rules for […]

May 30
Winning Video Poker Machine Tips

Everyone has seen her, and most of us, at one time or another, have been lured to her by her bright colors and flashing images. The flash of neon and the alluringly undulating “Win! Win! Win!” which pulses across her screen. It’s the video game which gives the player just a hint of the chance […]