It’s easy to lose track of time when invested in a high-stakes game of poker. Players tend to sit for hours at a time when deeply focused with little to no breaks in between. Though it’s something that may not be considered, your physical health can play a...
Online poker and poker have quite a few things in common. They’re the same basic game, after all, and people who play one often enjoy playing the other. The two versions of the game do have some very real differences, though, some of which are better for players...
Every professional poker player seems to have their own playing style. In fact, many of these styles are so different from one another that it’s easy for a layperson to think that poker is more of a game of luck than of strategy and skill. And yet, all of these...
One of the most important skills as a poker player is not only being able to read your opponents, but to prevent them from being able to read you. Certain players may be easy to read. For example, a less experienced opponent may smirk or adjust his seat when he has a...
The history of poker is widely debated in terms of when it was first created, with the general consensus being somewhere around the early 19th century. Though it has been around for at least a few hundred years, there are many players that avid players would agree are...
There are hundreds of variants of poker for those looking to play something new, and the game of Badugi is perhaps one of the more unknown, yet enjoyable choices. Played with four-card hands, the objective of Badugi is to have the lowest set of cards with no two cards...
