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This week’s question is as follows: Question: I've always enjoyed 5 card stud, but have never really understood the nitty gritty ("blinds", etc). Any help would be appreciated! Answer: Blinds are antes put in to make sure at least 2 players play a hand. A large blind is anted by the player to the dealer's right and can be any amount, let's say $5. The next right player antes a small blind, which is half... 

This week’s question is as follows: Question: Some friends of mine are thinking of starting a poker night, I was curious on how the rules would be idealy. If there was no dealer, would the shuffle be done by each player once? Would the raising and calling take place before and/or after changing cards? If we were to play with a 100 $ each per night, what would be the best limits to have a good fun game. I need some experieced helps,... 

A tough poker rules question this week. Let’s dive straight in Question: Listen me and my friends are playing poker the weekend but they chose me to be the dealer of the poker game but i don't know what the dealer does during the game besides pass out cards. I want to know what the dealer needs to know to be a poker dealer so please help me. Also if possible can you you tell me the offical rules of poker, Answer: If it's... 

A tough poker rules question this week. Let’s dive straight in Question: While playing in a friendly home game, a player showed his discards to one player but refused to show to others. I said that casino rules would force the player to show the cards to all at the table. Was I correct or wrong? Answer: Most poker rooms I've played in have a "show one, show all" rule regarding mucked cards. This rule prevents individual... 

A poker rules question that should definitely interest you all this week Question: How Do U Play Poker? Rules, Strategy, Etc…? Answer: Check out http://www.partypoker.net , its easy & fun, & will teach you a lot. Here are some basics: Texas Hold 'Em (or Texas Holdem) is the version of Poker played in many casinos, and seen on the Travel Channel's World Poker Tour and ESPN's World Series of Poker. These are... 

A poker rules question that should definitely interest you all this week Question: How to Find the Rules for the Boardgame Deluxe Poker Yahtzee? Answer: A link to Hasbro's instruction manual in .pdf format is below (they call it Last Chance and that's what I always knew it as but it apparently also goes by the name Deluxe Poker Yahtzee so I believe this is what you're looking for).  Read More →

What’s this week’s poker rules question? Let’s dive straight in… Question: In one of my classes yesterday, we were reading over the school rules. It says no gambling! Me and my friends love to gamble though! I brought cards yesterday and we played poker and blackjack. Do you think I would get into trouble if we just bet, like, small stuff like skittles? It says dont gamble things of value. Skittels dont really have... 

A tough poker rules question this week. Let’s dive straight in Question: My ambition is to rule the world. They wouldn't let her use it because it might " hurt some one's feelings". What's wrong with that? It's honest. Doesn't everyone, at some point, want to be in charge? And why stifle a 12 year old's ambitions!? BTW, they found her second answer: To be a poker playing chef in Vegas much more acceptable. I... 

A poker rules question that should definitely interest you all this week Question: Experienced Poker Dealer Seeks Your Connections Hello…I am an experienced poker dealer with no documentable experience. I have been dealing games out of state full time for the last 2 years. I am well aware of all the rules of all the games and am very quick and efficient and virtually error free. I don’t know how fast I deal with an automatic... 

This week’s question is a good one. Let’s have a look: Question: What are some of y'alls house rules for POKER? Answer: In strip poker, we start from the bottom on to the top!  Read More →