Safe Poker Chip Cleaning: Tips For Keeping Your Poker Chips Clean
Its traded hand to hand, shuffled from one side of the table to the next, and tossed back into the pot time and time again. It sees a lot of action, and represents everything that you bring to the table. Of course youve guessed it; Im referring to the darling of the table, the poker chip.
Poker chips get handled, tossed and raked by everyone at the table. Its at this time when poker chips tend to pick up not only body oils from the players hands and fingers, but also tiny bits of food and beverages always present at a poker game. After repeated exposure to these conditions, poker chips can begin to change in appearance. The buildup of oils and food particles which get deposited during play will turn any shiny poker chip turn into a grimy token no one wants to pick up.
If your poker chips are beginning to offend your senses, then its most definitely time to clean them. Just how you clean them comes down to personal preference, but there are a few general guidelines you can follow to keep your poker chips in pristine fashion, without damaging the chips. Please note that the following...