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Proper Poker BehaviorWant to be wanted in your local poker room? Manners and proper poker etiquette are appreciated by all...especially your fellow poker players. Leave you temper at the door and learn proper poker behavior!General Poker RulesWant to jumpstart your poker playing career? A good place to begin is to learn the general poker rules...including the Buy-in, Dead Hands, Irregularities, Betting and Raising, the Showdown, and Ties. Buttons and BlindsWhat's a blind in poker? Feeling clueless when you here the term 'button'? This article will teach you what poker 'buttons and blinds' are.Rules of Hold'em Poker, Including IrregularitiesHold'em rules are pretty simple and widely known. What happens when the unexpected happens, however, is where learning hold'em poker irregularities could help save a friendship...Rules of Omaha PokerWhat's Omaha Poker? Think Texas Hold'em with a twist. Learn to play the exciting game of Omaha Poker!Rules of Omaha High-Low SplitThe rules of Omaha High-Low Split are basically the same as Omaha. The difference is a nice perk for the holder of the low cards...Rules of Seven-Card StudSeven-Card Stud Poker has been a popular poker variant for quite some time. Spending a few minutes learning the rules could give you a lifetime of enjoyment!Rules of RazzThe Rules of Razz, aka Seven Card Stud Low...think low to win the pot!Rules of Seven-Card Stud High-LowSeven-Card Stud High-Low is a variant of seven-card stud high-low split. Learn the rules...Rules of LowballIf you take the rules of draw poker high and flip them you have an approximation for the game of lowball. But that is a simplification of a great game. The rules for lowball and lowball variations are explained in this article.Draw High Poker Rules5 Card Draw is the game most people first learn when playing poker. If you find yourself getting into arguments about this basic game, consult the rules for draw poker here.Kill PotsKill pots are explained along with full kill, half kill, and kill button in this article.No-Limit and Pot-Limit BettingSo you're feeling lucky are you? The sky's the limit in a no-limit poker game. Learn the rules and differences of no-limit and pot-limit poker. Poker TournamentsIf you are looking for the proper way to set up a poker tournament, check out this section of Robert's Rules of Poker. All of the procedures are laid out in a clear format.
Related Poker Links
World Series of Poker Official SiteThe World Series of Poker has been the premier poker tournament in the world ever since it was launched by Benny Binion at the Horseshoe in downtown Las Vegas in 1970. Harrah's bought the rights to the tournament in 2004 and has moved the action to the Rio. The official site shows the circuit schedule leading up to the big event held in the summer. There is also a registration section and a WSOP store.World Poker Tour Official SiteThe World Poker Tour website has poker professional bios, tournament schedules and results, television schedules, a poker store, and a link to their online poker room. Fans and players can also register to be part of the WPT community.888poker Official site888poker offers the widest assortment of exciting online poker games you will ever find in the internet. Choose from Texas Hold'em, Omaha, and other online poker variants from the nifty poker software and enjoy pure poker gaming from home.

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Featured Poker Authors

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David Apostolico

is the author of 'Machiavellian Poker Strategy', and 'Tournament Poker and The Art of War,' and his latest title 'Poker Strategies for a Winning Edge in Business.'
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Bob Ciaffone

is one of America’s best-known poker players, writers, and teachers. He has numerous poker tournament wins and placings, the most prominent being third place in the 1987 World Championship. He has been a poker teacher since 1995, with his students having earned well over a million dollars in tournament play.

Latest Poker Strategy and Rules

Why Choosing Reliable Poker Software is Crucial for Online Success
by ReadyBetGo Editor
What makes Poker software good and what makes it reliable? Understanding the features and fundamentals that Poker software should have is the basis for this guide. Want to know more? Let's dive right in.
Why is Position Important in Poker?
by ReadyBetGo Editor
Poker is a game that involves a lot of strategy. New players only think about their cards and not much else. Experienced players, meanwhile, know that there are lots of other factors to consider. One of the most important is position. This article will guide you through the basics of position and why it’s crucial if you want to improve your game.
Online Poker: How the Digital Revolution is Changing the Game
by ReadyBetGo Editor
Gone are the days of organizing poker games and coming together in a smoky underground parlour at an agreed time to play. Poker has evolved into a mainstream game, played at all online casinos worldwide. The digital revolution through advanced poker technology made this shift possible and is speedily rewriting the rules of the game and changing people’s perception of poker.
Ultimate Guide on Seven Card Stud Poker rules and gameplay
by ReadyBetGo Editor
Learn how to play 7 card stud through expert advice on how the game works and an overview of seven card stud rules.

Poker Book Reviews

Poker Winners are Different
Poker Winners Are Different
by Nick Christenson
There is a big difference between what's typical human behavior and what is called for to play poker at a high level. There aren't a lot of people for whom maximizing their expectation in poker games comes naturally. Poker Winners Are Different by Alan Schoonmaker examines this conundrum.
Deal Me In by Phil Helmuth
Deal Me In and Eat Professional Poker Players Alive Reviewed
by Nick Christenson
There isn't a clear path by which people become professional poker players. There aren't any good courses at the local vo-tech for a person to study. The road to becoming a poker pro is inevitably difficult, circuitous, and filled with setbacks. Deal Me In is a book describing the course by which twenty top poker players became professionals.
Best Selling Poker Books 2014
Best Selling Poker Books of 2014
by ReadyBetGo Editor
How did the new books compare to the old classics? Well, we will let the data speak for itself. Take a look at the list of the best selling poker books of 2014.

Poker News

Bad Beat Jackpot is Hit Multiple Times and 18 Players Share Over $67k
Monday, December 10, 2012
It looks like it's not just Black Chip Poker's monthly leaderboard competition The Beast that pays out players ridiculously frequently. The online poker site's Bad Beat Jackpot game was popped two times in just 7 days since it first launched on its new poker community Winning Poker Network.
Nevada casinos prepare for online poker action
Tuesday, December 04, 2012
Nevada casinos are anticipating the legalization of online poker and are working hard to be ready when it comes.
Zynga and Bwin/Party Poker form poker partnership for UK Players
Wednesday, October 24, 2012
Zynga, the software company behind many popular social games such as Farmville and Words with Friends, will be offering poker to the UK market in partnership with bwin/Party Poker.
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