Posted by John Anhalt at Feb 28th, 2009 in Texas Holdem
by John Anhalt
Poker is one of the most popular games in various countries across the world. There are many deviations of the game that you can indulge in as a pass time. You can learn how to play by finding sites on the Internet that provide it or just join in a game that your friends are playing and learn by experience.
The game of poker is usually played with 52 cards with a suit of four but other deviations of the game play using the Joker as well. The joker is used in any selected suit. The four suits are Hearts, Clubs, Spades and Diamonds. In some poker games, the four are ranked equally in value but in other games, some of the suits are superior to others. General poker rules dictate that the Ace has the highest value followed by the King, Queen and Jack respectively. Other times though, the Ace has the lowest value of the entire deck.
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Posted by Roy Lamarca at Feb 27th, 2009 in Texas Holdem
by Roy Lamarca
A recent survey taken at colleges across the country has revealed something very interesting. It appears that ultimate frisbie is no longer the pastime of choice on campus. It’s poker, and a more interesting fact is, that it is primarily college girls who are playing it. That’s right, college girls.
Not so long ago, poker was generally thought of a male pastime. The iconic images of cigar smoking, scotch drinking, loud mouth males huddled around the green felt table on poker night tend to come to mind when we think of poker. But it appears now that pow wows of giggling college girls , wearing baby ts and getting buzzed on wine coolers , are holding all the cards. Well, maybe thats the image that would pop into a guys mind, but actually these college girls are quite savvy to the game and mean business.
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Posted by at Feb 19th, 2009 in Texas Holdem
by Simon M Skinner
Is there any thrill in the world of card games to compare with going all-in at exactly the right time in a poker game? It’s your cards against your opponents. If you win, you’ll instantly double up. But if you lose, well then you’ll try again another day.
This is part of what makes poker so exciting to be involved in. Your adrenaline starts to pump and you get really excited. When you actually pull off the win, nothing feels better than raking in a big pile of chipsexcept maybe cashing those chips in for a fat stack of cash.
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Posted by Corey Hartung at Feb 8th, 2009 in Texas Holdem
by Corey Hartung
Texas Hold ‘Em has clearly become one of the most popular online and offline poker games of all time. At the heart of this popularity is the ease of learning the game and the maintenance of difficulty for players who are skilled in the art of poker. Anyone and everyone can learn to play Texas Hold ‘Em with a few basic strategies.
When learning to play Texas Hold ‘Em poker, the beginner must first grasp firmly the rules associated with the game. Then, over time, they will be able to pick up some of the same strategies used by the professionals to win more and lose less. Winning is the name of the game in Texas Hold ‘Em poker and these simple tips can help you to become the one everyone wants to beat.
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