Poker Strategy

How to play Poker. Poker Players and Card Rooms use a whole host of different terminology. This poker dictionary will help you play poker by covering the most common used words or phrases that you will see or hear when playing in the online Poker Rooms. Poker Dictionary – Learn …

POKER HAND VALUES AND RANKING A POKER HAND Straight Flush A Straight Flush is the best value poker hand value possible in a game of Poker. No other poker hand ranks as high. It is the highest poker hand value available. It is a straight 5 cards in order, where …

Bluffing at Poker is commonly misconceived as a great tactic to win loads of money. If you are under this impression then think again, life isn’t that easy and good poker is often harder. How, When and Why – Bluffing at Texas Holdem However, when used correctly, a poker player …

The first two cards in your poker hand which the other players cannot see are referred to as your Pocket Cards. Two cards of equal value dealt are called Pocket Pairs and can make a possible winning hand early on in the game and can give you a distinct advantage …

Knowing the odds of your hand becoming the winning one makes a huge difference when playing poker. One of the most important aspects when playing poker is knowing how to calculate your outs. Knowing whether to continue to play your hand or folding and waiting for the next one is …

Ok, so you have decided to start playing poker online and have choosen the poker gaming room you wish to download and start playing in. However, one thing is bugging you – whats the catch? What’s the Catch? How Do Poker Sites Make Money With advertising, banners, strategy guides and …

I am by no means a mean poker player.  Playing with friends, I’ll win a few, loose a few although I can generally leave at the end of the night a few poker chips to the good.  Whether that’s because I play well or they play poorly is debatable.  We …

Poker tournaments are competitions where the aim is to win as many of the chips in play as you can. The winner is the player who accumulates all of the chips. There are various forms of poker tournaments available and these have been discussed below. Tournament poker can be played …

For beginners, learning Poker, can be a little daunting, however, learning poker playing in an online environment can be the most rewarding. For a start, nobody can see you or knows who your are, so if you mess up a hand you won’t feel embarrassed or a little daft. As …

Seven Card Stud Strategy – Don’t chase the straights In this article I’m going to dwell on one tiny thing: STRAIGHTS. I don’t win with straights because I don’t go for straights. Obviously if one is dealt to me in the first 5 cards, I’m not throwing it back. But …