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We’ve have a reader question come in on the subject of poker rules. Let’s take a look: Question: Where Can I Find the Official Rules for Texas Hold’em Poker? Answer: The first thing to do would be to buy a deck. With the recent poker explosion chances are the rules are in there. If not, google it! (The best answer to everything!)  Read More →

This week’s question is as follows: Question: What is Your Favorite On-line Poker Site? Answer: #1. Party Poker. The largest poker site with the greatest number of cash games. The software is pretty mediocre, but the quality of the games makes up for their shortcomings. #2. Poker Stars. The second largest poker site with a player base that's more tournament-oriented, though they have many cash games as well. Home of WSOP champions... 

What’s this week’s question? Let’s dive straight in… Question: If possible, please provide a link to some basic rules on how to play the game. I'm a newbie! Answer: Nearly every online poker room offers Texas Hold Em Poker. If you are looking for basic rules on game play, visit http://www.ranked-online-casinos.com/texas-holdem-poker.html for the absolute basics of the game. There are also links to poker... 

Another poker rules question has come in this week. Let’s tackle it straight away: Question: What Are the Basic Rules of Poker for a Novice Player? Answer: any basic rule  Read More →

Another poker question has come in this week. Let’s tackle it straight away: Question: Is Poker the New Golf? Answer: Yes. Like golf, you can spend a lifetime working on your game and still see room for improvement. Like golf, no matter what your skill, you can always have a bad day. Like golf, you can have games where you are on fire and nothing will stop you. Unlike golf, you don't have to wear funny clothes.  Read More →

What’s this week’s question? Let’s dive straight in… Question: Is the Life of a Pro Poker Player a Good One? Answer: For the top pros I'm sure it's great. You would need to define "pro" and "good" though. If you love the game and are making a decent living at it and enjoying the time, then yes it's good. If you only play as a source of income, hate playing, then it's probably... 

What’s this week’s poker rules question? Let’s dive straight in… Question: Doesn't it make sense to stop spending servicemens lives instead of looking for ways to develop spending cuts for veterans. The administration wants to legalize/nationalize 10 or so million illegals, and find ways to cut veterans benefits. It must be me. I am not capable of seeing the wisdom of the gods in Washington. It's kinda... 

This week’s question is a good one. Let’s have a look: Question: In Yahoo Poker, What is the Best Strategy when Other Players Always Raise Aggresively? Answer: This is the nature of no limit poker. Sudden large raises quickly draw out "tells" from less experienced players. Given that Yahoo Poker is played online, and the psychological aspect is less important, the agressive raise is probably a calculated risk given... 

A poker question that should definitely interest you all this week Question: What are the true ins and outs of Text Hold'em Poker? Answer: This site has all the information you need on how to play Texas Holdem: http://celebrity-poker-online.com/  Read More →

What’s this week’s question? Let’s dive straight in… Question: We played this game in St. Louis one time with a large group of people and you passed one card around the table. Does that sound familiar to anyone? Answer: depends on variatiions. my variation is: set out three stacks of money (3 one dollar bills, three quarters, three poker chips. three whatevers) everyone gets one card per deal(deal is passed,or...