Category: Tips and Tricks

Feb 15
Chip Tricks 101

If you’ve watched poker on television, you may have noticed that many players do more with their chips than just bet with them. Poker players have learned a variety of poker chip tricks to keep their hands busy during long texas hold em tournaments. You can learn these tricks too! Here are two of the […]

Nov 26
Bluffing

Successful poker players often use bluff in their games as a strategy and that too in a well timed manner. It is perhaps the most successful and talked about strategy used in poker but as believed is used not used frequently. But if you exclude bluffing from the poker game it would make it less […]

Aug 18
Live Poker Tournament Tips

You may be an old hand at online poker tournaments, but it could be that you’ve never played a live one. Poker is only legal in certain states in America and if you haven’t spent time in one of those states or a country outside the U.S., the Internet may have provided your only opportunity […]

Mar 07
Hosting The Perfect Home Poker Game

Hosting the Perfect Home Poker Game is something that is on the minds of seemingly millions of Americans. The overwhelming popularity of Texas Hold Em and Casino Games in general over the past few years has driven many to try to Host a Poker Game that has the same feel as their favorite casino poker […]

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Feb 18
Tipping in No-Limit Texas Holdem Poker Games

An element of no-limit Texas holdem that is not often touched upon is one that affects your bankroll, but has nothing to do with the play of the hand. The issue in question is one of tipping. If you have only played free online poker and have never sat down at a live casino poker […]

Jan 31
Switching Seats in No Limit Hold’em Poker

At a poker table, all seats appear to be the same. However, you will very frequently see players asking the dealer to “lock up” a seat that has recently been vacated so that they can move to that seat. Is there any real reason to change seats in a no limit hold’em poker game? There […]

Jan 19
Poker Tournament Strategy – Understanding Table Talk

Part of the fun of watching the World Series of Poker is enjoying the table talk. Many players seem to love to talk at the table. Some seem to be trying to get information, others might be looking for camera time, some want to be social, and others just can’t help saying what’s on their […]

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
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
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 […]