Archive for May, 2008
This article is a part of the Poker Rules series.
I have written an easy to follow guide for online poker beginners which I will share with you in my upcoming posts.
This guide will describe step by step how you get started playing online poker including the general Texas Hold Em poker rules. It will not make you a winning player though since this takes a lot of practice and commitment.
Before you get started please investigate whether people from your country are allowed to play online poker
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This article is a part of the Poker Bankroll Management series.
As you may know we are a Danish team trying to start up different projects and develop our skills in this game called Poker. Actually we moved to Malta this January to give our projects 100% focus in the hope of bringing some value to the gambling industry.
My experiences with gambling goes years back. Back then I played on different sports without success - I kept loosing my money. Then I started to develop these different betting
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Poker networks introduction
This article is a part of the Poker Network series.
This article will give you an overview over the different Poker Networks out there. Many poker rooms share players and tables with other poker rooms because they are on the same poker network. This helps to ensure an adequate number of players and action for all the poker rooms on the same network. These poker rooms are often referred to as "skins". As a player, you may want to have multiple accounts on the same poker
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This article is a part of the Poker Rakeback series.
Q: What is Rakeback
A: When you play poker for real money the poker rooms take a fee which is normally between 3-5% of each pot you have contributed to. This fee is called "the rake" and while the fee may seem small, the rake can amount from hundreds to thousands of dollars per month for a player who plays a lot. All else equal this means that you will have to have an even higher edge over your competitors to become a profitable poker player.
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This article belongs to the Poker Bankroll Building series
When I first started playing poker about 4 years ago I was really motivated in my pursuit of building a poker bankroll. I actually succeeded in building a decent bankroll and then decided to spend it all on a great trip to Thailand with 3 of my best friends. You can see some pictures from the trip here:
Since then I haven’t played poker with goal of building a bankroll. I’ve just played because it’s fun. Now however I am motivated
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