Fixed Limit Texas Hold'em StrategyFixed Limit Hold’em is far less popular than it used to be, thanks to the boom in the popularity of the No Limit form of the game, but it is still an excellent poker game in its own right. Additionally, novice Hold’em players can use Fixed Limit to learn some basic skills, before progressing to big bet Hold’em games.
Gambling A To Z: AWelcome to the first article in our new series, the Gambling A to Z. In each article, we take a look at various topics related to the wonderful world of gambling and what better place to start than with the letter "A"?
Gambling A To Z: KIn our latest instalment of our "A to Z of Gambling", we take a look at the career of a highly respected poker professional, as well as the popular casino game "Keno" and the term "Kicker", found in card games.
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.
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Poker Patter 2The second part of “Poker Patter”, a look at the colourful vocabulary of the poker table, covers some of the obscure and humorous nicknames assigned to Texas Hold’em hands. If you ever found yourself wondering why your opponent was talking about his “Flat Tyre” in the middle of a hand, you might not have realised he wasn’t referring to his car. Perhaps you were confused as to why the rest of the table suddenly started talking about tennis, after a player showed her AK? Read on, as the murky vocabulary of the poker table becomes that little bit clearer.
To Show Or Not To ShowThe value of showing your hole cards is a topic that divides the poker community. Many of the best and most experienced poker playing professionals choose never to reveal any information about their play for free, while an equal number are seemingly happy to show every last bluff to their opponents. But who is right?
