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Posted: Tue, 24 Jun 2008, 3:12am Post subject: Poker Tips |
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High Card
Joined: 24 Jun 2008
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WPP: 386
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Hi,
I found a few poker rules in an article and thought of sharing it with you all. Its really useful, especially for beginners like me. So, just take a look.
Poker is a popular type of card game in which players bet on the value of the card combination ("hand") in their possession, by placing a bet into a central pot. The winner is the one who holds the hand with the highest value according to an established hand rankings hierarchy, or otherwise the player who remains 'in the hand' after all others have folded (the player who makes an un-called bet). Poker has many variations, all following a similar pattern of play. Depending on the variant, hands may be formed using cards which are concealed from others, or from a combination of concealed cards and community cards.
Hope you guys like the info. Suggest a few more tips if you get to learn more on the topics. |
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Posted: Tue, 24 Jun 2008, 4:10am Post subject: Re: Poker Tips |
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Straight
Joined: 23 May 2006
Posts: 178
WPP: 131
Location: SW London
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| jannie wrote: | | The winner is the one who holds the hand with the highest value according to an established hand rankings hierarchy |
I'd always wondered about this. Thanks for sharing. |
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Posted: Thu, 26 Jun 2008, 4:54pm Post subject: |
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4-of-a-Kind
Joined: 28 Jan 2005
Posts: 2494
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Location: Arlington, VA
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| This gives me a whole new perspective on the game. |
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Posted: Thu, 26 Jun 2008, 5:11pm Post subject: |
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Flush
Joined: 25 May 2008
Posts: 412
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Location: Cardiff U.K.
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ive heard that sarcasm is the lowest form of wit  |
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Posted: Fri, 27 Jun 2008, 6:50pm Post subject: |
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4-of-a-Kind
Joined: 15 Sep 2005
Posts: 2906
WPP: 109
Location: searching for something...
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| ATOTHEC101 wrote: | | ive heard that sarcasm is the lowest form of wit |
I heard that you like male genitalia in or around your mouth. |
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Posted: Fri, 04 Jul 2008, 7:01am Post subject: |
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Flush
Joined: 01 Apr 2008
Posts: 327
WPP: 88
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| swiggidy wrote: | | ATOTHEC101 wrote: | | ive heard that sarcasm is the lowest form of wit |
I heard that you like male genitalia in or around your mouth. |
Insightful. |
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Posted: Mon, 21 Jul 2008, 2:15pm Post subject: |
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Straight
Joined: 27 May 2008
Posts: 165
WPP: 74
Location: a card room near you
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I am completely lost for words. Congratulations, you've left me speechless.  |
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