When you think about roulette games, you are probably thinking about games played in which a wheel is involved and this form of gambling has been know to have been played since the first roulette game was discovered in the seventeenth century by a mathematician. After that first invention, there...
Poker Starting Hands: Winning Table Strategy
Of course anyone knows that a hand like AA is better that a hand like 22. That is the obvious part of the starting hands and the questions is not posed when talking about extremes, it is posed when we are dealing with middle hands that can get us often confused. It is possible that your pocket...
Poker’s History
Studying the history of poker is a worthwhile venture. However, it will be tough to trace back to its exact origins. Its history goes way back and the exact origin is more conjecture than concrete fact.
According to the dictionary, poker was derived from the French word poque in the early...
Live Online Poker Games: Guide To Having ...
Live Online poker has truly exploded lately. There is an increasing number of websites everywhere where you can take a dive into the world of online poker. However, with playing comes the common and unavoidable world of addiction.
That is when the world of live online poker can be a...
Poker rules my world
Like an old bottle of whisky, the exceptional interest in poker has become more intense and interesting over the years. Today we see poker seeping into our way of life via every medium imaginable. From televisions, the internet, taxis, magazines, billboards and sponsorship, there is not a single...
Limit vs. No Limit Texas Hold ‘Em ...
There are essential differences between limit holdem and no limit holdem besides the esthetic one that involves the presence of absence of limits.
For once, when you are playing no limit holdem you play a more methodic game. A skilled player can easily develop and apply strategies in no...
Poker Pros are the New Media Darlings and ...
Poker Pros are the New Media Darlings and Endorsers of Brands.
It was not so long ago that most members of the public would shun the legitimacy of the poker player who treated a game of cards as a profession. It wasnt like a real job or profession where you had to physically exert...
Poker Prohibition
Let’s consider for a moment the effect that “poker prohibition” has had thus far. The goal of the UIGEA and the US Department of Justice was to cut off the flow of money to gambling sites, and hopefully bully the US facing sites into closing their doors to US customers....
Limit texas holdem poker – a brief ...
If you want to start playing poker,you had better decide to play texas hold’em !.This game,though arguably not the best game of poker,has somehow superceded other forms of poker,particularly online.
Within texas holdem there are still decisions to be made.Do you want to play limit...
Poker Pot Odds: Why They’re Vital If ...
Poker Pot Odds: Why They’re Vital If You Want To Be A Winning Player
Poker pot odds, just what are they?
When we are referring to pot odds we are actually talking about a crucial element in the game of poker. The pot odds are determined by evaluating the size of the pot and...
Limit Shorthand Poker Strategy
Let’s say you are in the middle of a game of poker the game is limit shorthand. There are some situations you might wanna take a look at to make a better idea of what strategies and actions you should think of.
When in preflop and you just realize you have been dealt a pocket...
Poker Positioning Strategies
Theres a board game that originated from the Philippines called Game of the Generals. Only two players can play the game and the winner is usually the one who has the better strategy when it comes to positioning key players of the game.
The flag is the most vulnerable and must therefore...