Archive for September, 2008

Craps Game Rules

Craps is probably one of the most exciting, fun and social casino games. You almost always hear yelling and shouting from the craps tables. It’s played on a purpose-built table and played with two dice. The dice are made in accordance with strict standards and are inspected on a routine basis for any damage. It is in fact fairly standard practice to change the dice about once every eight hours, and most casinos have fairly strict rules on how players can handle the dice. Continue Reading »

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Game rules for Baccarat

Baccarat or Punto Banco is played on a table which is roughly the same size as a craps table with three casino dealers and anything up to 12 or 14 players.Although it can look confusing there are really just two principal bets which can be made: banker or player - Banco or Punto, plus the seldom used Standoff. You may find that a certain casino lets the players deal the cards in turn whilst others will have a casino dealer to deal the cards. However in online Baccarat the cards are always dealt automatically by a virtual dealer. Continue Reading »

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Become a Better Tournament Player

The following are some tips on how to become better at Poker Tournaments:

1. Become a better rather than a caller. Remember that if you bet then you have two chances to win, you can either have the best hand or you can force the others to fold, giving you the pot without any real challenge! Continue Reading »

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Advanced No-Limit Single Table Poker Tournaments

An Article outlining a good poker strategy for Single Table Poker tournaments

It is utterly hard to become a really acceptable opponent of Single-Table Poker tournaments. There is an awfull lot to gather and of course practice practice practice! In this article we try to give you some tips to start you off on the road of Single-Table poker tournaments but if you are fascinated there are many nice books available which go into the topic in greater detail. Continue Reading »

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Poker Tips For Beginners

Find the right game for you, find a game which suits your budget. If you have say a bankroll of £100 then you should try and find a table with an average pot of no more than about £25 and an ante of £0.50-£1.00 so that you can afford to loose a few times until you settle into the table. Obviously if your bankroll is larger or your initial bankroll grows then you can look at higher stake tables. You also need to decide between playing no limit tables or limit tables. I would advise limit tables for beginners as they will give you a better grounding into the game, and then step up to the no-limit tables later on. Continue Reading »

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Points System for Texas Hold’em

This guide will help you determine which hands make good starting hands in Texas Hold’em. One of the most common mistakes made by beginners is that they play too many hands.

When playing Texas Hold’em you should first evaluate the strength of your hand and then weigh that up against your position to the dealer. For example if you are the first to bet, then you should play much fewer hands than if you are the last to bet. The following method is simple and shows how you can calculate the value of your hand pre-flop. Continue Reading »

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