The results of any hand in poker is determined by one or both of the fall of cards and the players. If you actually do have the strongest hand at showdown, your cards will take the cash home. You can also bet strong enough to take your opponent off the better hand, and that too [...]

If you believe what the new Celebrity Apprentice Joan Rivers says, poker players are “beyond white trash.” But I think there are millions of people who would beg to differ. As a matter of fact, poker is incredibly popular at the moment and so are those who play it professionally. This is evidenced by the [...]

I am somebody who loves to play online poker. It is more about the enjoyment and the relaxation than about attempting to gain financially. It goes without saying that it is always good to win and if you can make some money from playing a game that you enjoy then it’s a massive bonus. I [...]

If you are a complete novice or a seasoned shark, it really doesn’t matter what poker stage you are at as long as you keep stepping forward to improve your overall poker game. Whether you just want to make improvements in your playing technique, or if it’s more money you’re after, it’s rewarding to see [...]

A game much better than Texas Hold’em where action is concerned is Omaha or Omaha Hi/Low. Omaha is played almost in the same manner as Texas Hold’em, the difference being that the player receives 4 hole cards instead of 2. The additional 2 cards almost assure that the best hand available is out there somewhere. [...]