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Poker Strategy: How To Cope When Running Bad
If you've played poker for any length of time, be it on the internet, at your local casino or even at a regular home game, you're bound to have experienced a prolonged run of bad luck. Because you're human, it probably affected your game for the worse too. Here's some advice on how to cope when running bad at poker.

Playing the Bubble
The Bubble – a finishing position in a poker tournament which is just outside the money. If a tournament pays prizes to the top ten finishers and someone busts in 11th place, they have burst “on the bubble”.

Stepping Up Your Poker Game
So you’ve learned the rules of your favourite poker game, you’ve splashed around in a few games at the local casino and now you fancy a crack at making some money out of the game. Here are three key pieces of advice that are absolutely essential when it comes to developing your skills and making the step up from a novice playing for fun, to a serious poker player.

From Online To Live Poker
Thanks to online poker, it is not unusual to encounter players at your local card room or casino that have never played in a live poker tournament before. Many players learn the basics on the internet before dipping their toe into the murky waters of the bricks and mortar casino and they will find live poker more intimidating than the online equivalent.

Winning Sic Bo Strategy
Like many casino games, Sic Bo is predominantly a game of chance and this can make it challenging to construct playing strategies that will reduce the house edge and give you the necessary edge to beat the casino. Whereas many casino games require you to adopt a high risk playing strategy to win, Sic Bo has playing strategies to suit both high risk and low risk gamblers.

Blackjack Strategy: Playing Multiple Hands
It isn't uncommon to see blackjack players playing more than one hand on the same table. Most online casinos also offer this feature to players. Why is this and is there any advantage to be gained by the player in playing multiple blackjack hands?

Gambling A To Z: K
In our latest instalment of our "A to Z of Gambling", we take a look at the career of a highly respected poker professional, as well as the popular casino game "Keno" and the term "Kicker", found in card games.

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