Today Texas hold em has become the most popular of all poker games that a person is able to play today around the world. This game is not only played in casinos around the world but it is now available to many online as well. The great thing about this game and all games of poker is it provides the player with a chance to think and use strategies to outwit their opponents. However in this article we will be taking a quick look at how to play Texas hold em.
Firstly before the game actually begins and the cards are to be dealt a betting limit will be established. In every case the highest bet a person can place will double that of the minimum bet that has been set prior to the start of the game.
The player who sits on the left of the dealer will then post (place/put up) a small blind bet. This bet will be about of what the minimum bet is. Whilst the player to the left of this player will then post the big blind bet which is the same as the minimum bet already agreed to at the beginning of the game.
The dealer now deals 2 cards to each player who is taking part and they must be face down. Once these have been dealt then the betting can begin. The...