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[8 Oct 2009 | No Comment | ]

Bluff
“Bluffing” – or pretending to have better cards than you actually do – is a commonly used strategy of the game. A player who bluffs usually bets higher than his cards warrant with the intention to scare the other players out of the game.

Aggressive play
An “aggressive” player uses strategy to bet high early and forces others to leave their comfort zone. He frequently bets the maximum limit and stays in the game till the end. If you are skilled at aggressive playing, you can earn a lot of money.

Conservative play
A …

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[8 Oct 2009 | No Comment | ]

Like with slots, craps and all other casino games, poker too has its share of myths and misconceptions. These myths have often been the bane of confusion and mystery. Let’s try to demystify these popularly believed myths.
Bluffing
People are often under the misconception that you need to bluff to get full value for your good hands. Some bluff to show-off to the opponents; for example they will bluff when they know their chances of winning are slim. It is a good idea to bluff to make the other casino players think …

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[8 Oct 2009 | No Comment | ]

The game of poker consists of many different variations, in total there are more than 120 forms of poker although a few are played by many people. The most popular forms of casino and poker are Texas Hold’em, Omaha Hold’em, Seven-Card Stud Poker and Draw poker. These games are most likely to be spread at every Online casino, poker club and poker tournaments around the world. Omaha, Seven-Card Stud and Draw poker are also played in high/low versions. In the US the high/low versions are more common than they are …