Tips and Facts About SlotsThe most important reason for playing the slot machines online or at a casino is to have some fun. Contrary to popular myth, slot machines are not programmed to pay out every so often – any responsible casino will use a Random Number Generator (RNG) in their software to ensure fairness. In fact, it is conceivable that jackpot after jackpot could be paid out in consecutive plays - each spin of the wheel (actual or virtual) is completely independent from the one that preceded it.
Opening Hand Selection - Hold It or Fold ItProbably, the most influential decision you will ever make in a game of poker is whether to play or fold your pocket cards. Although there is a saying that “You have to be in it to win it”, knowing when to play the hand you are dealt, and when to fold, is vitally important.
Playing Small Pairs In TournamentsSmall pocket pairs can sometimes be a problematic hand in No Limit Hold’em tournaments. Everyone has a good idea of what to do with Aces or Kings, but finding the correct play with a small pocket pair is a little trickier, as there is no hard and fast answer as to what is the right move.
Blackjack - Playing Two Hands At A TimeAlthough it is more common to play one hand at a time, you may have seen blackjack players in your local casino playing two hands at a time. You might have even tried it yourself. But have you ever considered the effects of playing two hands at a time upon your bankroll?
How To Play The Hand - NL Hold'em and Low Pocket PairYou’re playing a $0.5 / $1 No Limit Hold’em ring game at your regular pokerroom and there are seven opponents. The standard of play is nothing out of the ordinary; not too aggressive, not too tight and there is one other player at the table who you feel is as good as yourself, seated in the small blind. You are dealt two 8c – 8s on the button.
Gambling A To Z: BIt's time for part two of the Gambling A to Z, which is of course the letter "B". In each of our A to Z articles, we take a look at topics related to gambling and today, the subjects are "Bad Beat", "Blackjack" and "Blinds".
Freeroll Poker TournamentsIf you're relatively new to poker and you're looking to develop your bankroll, freeroll tournaments provide an excellent opportunity to do so. Free to enter but with real prize money up for grabs, freeroll tournaments are a must for all those poker players looking to add to their bankrolls with minimum outlay. Here's a selection of the best forthcoming freeroll tournaments:
