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What is Pile-Up Poker? Combining Classic Card Play with Solitaire Strategy
Over the last decade, a few games, including Flappy Bird and Wordle, have taken the internet by storm. But now there is a new kid on the block, and it’s…
Essential Online Roulette Tips for Beginners
Every day new players visit online casinos to get their game on, and many are often fascinated by online roulette.…
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Mississippi Stud Poker Strategy: How to Bet and When to Fold
Are you looking for an accessible poker game that is easy to pick up and play? Mississippi Stud Poker could be just what you need. This game has been around for only a few decades but remains one of the easiest ways to get into poker. It’s also accessible, as the Mississippi Stud Poker game … Continued
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3 Pairs In Poker—Myths, Realities, and Strategic Plays
We recently encountered some forum threads with people asking questions about three pairs. In one case, a player was confused by the fact that they had three pairs in a game of Texas Hold’em and was beaten by a player with two pairs. Was this a glitch in the software? No, and there is a … Continued
The Art of Playing the Lowest Pocket Pair in Poker: Tips and Tricks
You probably know how to play pocket aces in a game of Texas Hold’em. It is the strongest poker hand, and unless you play it passively or shove the first chance you get, it’s hard to get it wrong. But how do you play the lowest pocket pair in poker? It’s never an easy call, … Continued
Good Starting Hands in Poker: Top Picks for Winning Strategies
What are the best starting hands in poker, and how should you play them? We’ve looked at the game’s strongest hands in the past, but in this guide, we’ll take a more in-depth look at how these could be played. Remember, the “best” way to play good starting hands in poker will depend on factors … Continued
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How to Read Opponents in Online Poker
The idea of a “poker face” is familiar to most people, whether they play poker or not. It refers to what is known as a “tell” in poker. These subtle clues can give you a lot of information about what your opponents are doing. Somebody with a bad poker face will grin or smile when … Continued
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What is a Gutshot in Poker? A Rare Straight Draw
A gutshot in poker is a straight draw that requires a single card. The odds of landing such a draw are rare, so it’s usually not something you would play for, but many players do just that. Every seasoned poker player has been on the receiving end of a bad beat where an opponent hit a gutshot on the river…
Interesting Facts About the Sashimi Poker Player
The poker world is replete with controversial characters. The “Poker Brat” Phil Hellmuth made a name for himself by winning the most World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelets and a succession of rants. Tony G is known for his trash-talking, while Dan Bilzerian claims to have made millions at the poker table but has been called an amateur by fellow…
Who Invented Poker Cards? A Look into Their Creation and Evolution
The playing cards used in poker games have a history as fascinating as the game itself. It dates back many centuries and transcends numerous cultures and civilizations. So, what is the history of card games and the cards themselves? Who invented poker cards, and what was the first card game? History of Playing Cards Historians often credit the invention of…
Top 10 Different Types of Poker Card Games You Need to Know
What do you picture when you think of poker? For many, it will be Texas Hold’em, a game that has dominated online and offline poker for the last few decades. Old-school gamers might think of Five-Card Draw or Seven-Card Stud. To casino gamblers, it could be online table games like Three-Card Poker. But many more games are out there, and…
How is online poker different from live poker?
Online poker rooms do a great job mimicking a brick-and-mortar casino's look and feel. But, try as they might, an online casino can’t encapsulate the experience of a land-based casino fully. The rules, strategies and principles still apply, but we won't go so far as to say online betting is the same as playing a hand of poker at a…
How to know if you're playing a real person in Online Poker?
Not all poker games you encounter online are created equal. Some, such as video poker, are more closely related to slot machines than traditional card games. Others, like live dealer games, are the closest you can get to a real-world casino from the comfort of your home. There are so many genres of poker games online that it can be…
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Daniel Negreanu Net Worth: How the Poker Pro Amassed His Fortune
Daniel “Kid Poker” Negreanu is one of the best poker players of all time. He is a regular feature on major cash tables and has made it onto numerous final tables at major events. Add sponsorships, endorsements, and investments to the mix, and it’s fair to assume that he’s one of the wealthiest players in … Continued
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WSOP Winners Spotlight: World Series of Poker Bracelet Stars
The World Series of Poker (WSOP) is the ultimate poker showcase—the World Cup, Superbowl, and Olympics rolled into one. The biggest event, known as the Main Event, has over $60 million in the prize pool, and this is just one of the many games hosted at this annual event. A World Series of Poker bracelet, … Continued
Mastering the Doyle Brunson Hand for Poker Success
For decades, Doyle Brunson was one of the most recognizable faces on the professional poker circuit. Unfortunately, he passed in 2023 but left behind an enviable legacy that includes the famous Doyle Brunson hand. So, what is this hand, why was it named after the Texan pro and what is the best way to play … Continued
The Dead Man's Hand in Poker: The Most Infamous Hand
There are some infamous hands in the game of poker. An unsuited 2 and 7 will make your life difficult in Texas Hold’em, pocket aces put you in a strong position, and a pair of kings can leave you with a very tough decision if an ace lands on the flop. “Dead Man’s Hand” is … Continued
