Beginners Route Map to Poker Success

The point of it all
Poker is cool. Always has been; always will be. That’s why I started playing 12 years ago. That’s why I quit my city job to go to Vegas and play it. That’s why it still steals portions of my life. It’s fun, different, exciting, teaches you about life and yourself [...]

Texas Holdem Tips

This article is called Texas Holdem Tips  (but you knew that – the clue was in the title). If you need to know the rules of the game go here – you’ll soon find all the information you need. I can’t teach you how to be a good player but I can give you some [...]

Texas Holdem Rules

Betting structures
Hold ‘em is normally played using small and big blind bets – forced bets by two players. Antes (forced contributions by all players) may be used in addition to blinds, particularly in later stages of tournament play. A dealer button is used to represent the player in the dealer position; the dealer button [...]