Poker Experience is Everything
One of the most appealing aspects of poker is that it seems like a relatively simple game to learn. On the surface poker is a simple game to learn, it is a game based on basic mathematics but it is also a game that you never stop learning from once you delve a little deeper …
Taking Notes in Poker Tournaments
Taking notes is something many players fail to do even though it is a very good way of increasing your win-rate and completely free too. The main reason players do not take notes is either because they are playing too many tables or they rely on poker tracking software instead.
Those who play mtt poker tournaments …
Picking Up Poker Tells Online
Picking up tells when playing online poker is more difficult than if you are playing poker in a casino or card room mainly because you cannot physically see your opponent. However, that is not to say it is impossible to pick on on some tells that are there for all to see.
Each and every player …
Paddy Power Poker Daily Freeroll
Paddy Power Poker has launched it’s daily freeroll tournaments to the Irish Open for 2010. This freeroll gives you the chance to win a seat at one of Europe’s biggest poker tournaments.
Irish Open satellite tokens can be won in more than a dozen tournaments each week. Two Irish Open freeroll (free-to-play) tournaments will take place …
The Duchess Of Poker
Annie Duke was born and raised in Concord, New Hampshire. Her parents, both teachers, met at a card table, playing bridge and card playing is what created a huge bond in her family, so much so that her brother is the acclaimed poker player Howard Lederer. At the age of 18 Duke went to …
Poker Chat Terms
GG, VNH, WTF if you have no idea what these poker terms mean then I can explain! Nearly all online poker rooms have a ‘chat’ facility – Players can use this to communicate to each other during a game.
As online poker action happens very quick, most players using a kind of short hand to speed …
Worst Poker Hands
Let’s take a look at the worst poker hands ~ these hands should never be played! The only acception to that rule is if you’re heads up in a tournament and have barely enough for the next blind or if you’re the big blind and no one raise before you.
Even then you’re going to …
Are You A Poker Fish?
‘Fish’ is a popular term used by poker players to describe those lads and lasses that really don’t have much of a clue when it comes to playing poker. It can be down to being a beginner or simply be somebody that never got the hang of the game. Fish have very little understanding of …
How To Play Omaha Poker
Basically Omaha Poker is a variant of Texas Hold ‘Em poker. The difference lies in the fact that instead of each player receiving two cards like they do in Texas Hold ‘Em, they receive four. Two of these cards are used with three of the five community cards to try and make the …
Learn Three Card Poker
Three card poker or Tri card poker as it is also known, was invented by Derek Webb in the 1990s. It is unlike other variants of the poker game in that it is essentially made up of two distinct games – ‘Pair Plus’ and ‘Ante and Play’. Players bet on either or both, …