At first you will have to play just for fun and with a limited bankroll. You have to know that playing for fun money wont get you competition. In these poker rooms there is hardly any competition at all.
You can see on TV different poker tournaments that are transmitted live and you might be tempted to imitate the players there. You must not do that because on TV they dont show the entire game, they only show a couple of hands and the final hands. And the thing is that you dont have the experience of those pro players.
Beginners make many mistakes like playing too many hands for example. They wish for a miraculous turning around of the odds, they think they will get lucky at the next hand and receive the cards they need and they dont quit on time. If you are ever in doubt, just fold if your cards arent that good and you are not so good with calculating odds. Even if you make a mistake, the probably is low that when you do the exact same moves that mistake will occur again. At the same time, dont stick to your one pair too much, not any pair of cards can win the game and you must learn to give up before its too late. But use your instincts wisely to see if the...