Poker Tips
Here you find all the poker tips we publish. If you are serious about learning poker you can find a lot of helpful tips, strategies and techniques here.
Who’s the Best Poker Player in the World?
Saturday, 6 February, 2010Trying to establish the best poker player in the world is a tough task, with so many factors to consider. Even when looking at more specific areas, let’s take the best tournament player in the world as an example, there is still much cause for debate.
Poker Patter 1
Thursday, 4 February, 2010The language of the poker table can be thoroughly confusing. Full of jumbled jargon and vexing verbs, poker terms can leave a newcomer feeling flummoxed. Ridiculous nicknames for hands and strange, technical terminology can leave a beginner baffled. If you’re dipping your toe into the poker pond for the first time, cast a glance at our series on “Poker Patter”, the first of which covers some of the more basic, but still vitally important, poker terminology.
Playing the Bubble
Thursday, 4 February, 2010The 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”.
Why Poker Sites Monitor Your Computer Activity
Thursday, 28 January, 2010If you take the time to read the user agreement for most online poker sites, you will see that a small portion of the agreement deals with the poker room’s ability to monitor your computer’s activity during game play.
Playing the starting hand in Texas Hold’em
Thursday, 28 January, 2010Knowing how to play your starting hand is the first step in playing a good game of Texas Hold’em. Find out what you should know.
Chip Etiquette
Friday, 25 December, 2009Any time you play with real poker chips (that is: whenever you aren’t playing poker on the Internet), you should observe proper chip etiquette. Good poker etiquette can make each hand go a little faster – which is almost always good as far as your fellow players are concerned. Another advantage to chip etiquette is that you are more likeable to other players. When you treat your chips like an experienced poker player, the other people at the table are more willing to treat you like an experienced poker player.
The Value of Learning Poker Chip Tricks
Friday, 25 December, 2009Playing with poker chips is a time honored tradition at the poker table, and if you enter any poker room you will see plenty of people playing with the chips in front of them, doing all kinds of tricks and appearing to be having a very good time. In many cases this poker chip play is much more than just a game; it is a serious strategy used to give the player an edge in the game.
