Monthly Archives: July 2012

Jul 29

How to Play Poker

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What Is Poker? Poker is one of the most popular card games in the world. It has existed in one form or another for hundreds of years, but some experts believe its history goes back to ancient times. Despite its history and popularity, though, the game remains peculiar to those who have never played. The King of all Poker Games No limit Texas hold 'em is the world's most popular form of poker. When a person turns on the television to watch the game, no limit Texas hold 'em is the type of poker Read more [...]
Jul 29

How to Play Jacks or Better Video Poker

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What Is Jacks or Better? Jacks or Better is a form of video poker. It is found in casinos throughout the world. In fact, Jacks or Better is the most popular version of video poker in the world. It is so popular because it is simple to play and a lot of fun. It is also popular because the game offers much better odds for the player than slot machines or table games. The house edge is only 0.5% for a player that uses the optimal strategy on a Jacks or Better machine, How Does Jacks or Better Read more [...]
Jul 29

How Does Texas Hold’em Work?

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What Is Texas Hold'em? Texas hold'em is a type of poker. Two cards are dealt face down to each player, and five more cards are placed facing upwards by the dealer. These five cards are laid in sequence, and all players make use of them in their hands.The first three cards (known as the flop) are placed, followed by the forth (the turn), and the fifth (the river.) Between each of these sequences, players can bet, raise, fold, and so forth. The game ends when all but one player folds, or several Read more [...]
Jul 28

How Sports Betting Works

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What Is Sports Betting? Sports betting creates a venue to predict the outcome of a game and place a wager. Betting enhances life for sport enthusiasts by allowing them to win money. The variety of betting styles makes it more than just a simple game of wagering, however. How Does Straight Betting Works? A straight bet involves a spread. The spread provides one side with a handicap while it favors the other. The goal is to encourage betting on the underdog. The spread gives points to the team less Read more [...]
Jul 28

How to Play Craps

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What Is Craps? Craps is a dice game in which players play against each other or a casino. The American version of craps, also known as casino craps or table craps, is one of the casino players' favorite games. How Does Craps Work? Participants play craps on a big table with high rails built purposely for the game. During the game, players bounce the dice against the rails around the sides of the table. A craps table can accommodate between 12 to 16 players. The players in the game place their Read more [...]