Archive for the ‘Poker Games’ Category
Is no limit hold’em better than limit hold’em?
Monday, August 9th, 2010
There is a reason no-limit Texas Hold’em is more popular than limit Hold’em. No-limit is much more explosive and lucrative in turns. If you’re an educated aggressive player, your hourly win rate will be much higher than a similar player on a limit table. Not just that, but no-limit provides many more opportunities to avoid
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What is a Poker Satellite?
Sunday, July 25th, 2010
A poker satellite is a special poker tournament which could be considered close to winning the lottery. When you enter a poker satellite tournament you are not entering to win cash – you are entering to win entry to another tournament, one that you may not have enough money to buy in with. The majority
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What are some things I will need for a poker night at home?
Monday, April 19th, 2010
Online poker is riding a huge wave of popularity. However, sometimes nothing beats an evening of poker with your friends. If you are preparing to host a poker night, take the time to make sure you have the right supplies to make your evening a success. First, plan for the poker variations you plan to
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How do you play strip poker?
Tuesday, April 6th, 2010
Strip poker is the same as regular poker. You can play any kind of poker and turn it into strip poker. You can play Texas Hold Em Poker or any other type of poker and turn it into strip poker. The concept of strip poker is to see who has the most clothes on at
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What is the easiest poker game to learn? Why?
Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010
The easiest poker game to learn is tournament poker, but you might play a very long time before raking in a big score. If you like to play poker for entertainment, and you want to have a chance at a big score, your best bet is playing in a big tourney on Sunday. Tournament poker
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What is Pai Gow Poker?
Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010
Pai gow poker, also called two-hand poker, is a variant of the traditional Chinese domino game pai gow, commonly played in Chinese gambling establishments. Pai gow poker uses a deck of fifty-two cards and a joker. In pai gow, the players at the table make their bets and the dealer deals seven cards to each
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What is Rush Poker?
Thursday, February 4th, 2010
Rush Poker is the “Worlds Fastest Poker Game”, and is exclusively available at Full Tilt Poker. Rush Poker was launched on Full Tilt Poker on January 19th, 2010, and is currently available in Texas Holdem, Omaha and Omaha Hi-Lo formats. The game of Rush Poker is very simple – it’s just like playing a normal
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What is the difference between Texas Holdem and Omaha Poker?
Monday, January 18th, 2010
Both Texas Holdem and Omaha are very similar games. They are offered at a variety of game structures including limit, no limit and pot limit. You can also play them at full ring games, six max and heads up, and they both follow the same rules of pre-flop, a flop, a turn and a river.
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How do you play Crazy Pineapple?
Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009
Crazy Pineapple is a variant of Pineapple Poker, which itself is related to Texas Hold’em. In Pineapple Poker, players receive three hole cards and discard one of them prior to the flop. In Crazy Pineapple, players receive three hole cards and discard them after the flop. Crazy Pineapple is typically played with a Hi/Lo split.
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What are mixed poker games?
Monday, December 21st, 2009
Mixed poker games are very popular these days as players look for more ways to add variety to their poker experience and to increase their skills at the various games. A mixed poker game’s name is normally an acronym of all the poker variations used in the rotation. In 2009 Pokerstars and Full Tilt Poker started
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