Category Archives: Poker Guides

Omaha High

Posted on July 18, 2011 by admin

Despite a name which suggests a long and interesting history, Omaha is a relatively new addition to the ranks of poker variants.  One might surmise that it was invented by 19th century cowboys, or perhaps played on the conquered Northern … Continue reading →

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Five Card Draw

Posted on July 8, 2011 by admin

Even if you’ve never heard of Five Card Draw and have no idea what it is, there’s a good chance that you’ve played the game at one time or another.  It’s the type of basic poker game you may well … Continue reading →

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Seven Card Stud

Posted on June 20, 2011 by admin

If you’re familiar with this site you’ll know that we like to be informative about all sorts of things.  If you want to know the safest ways to deposit money, the various types of tournament you may encounter online or … Continue reading →

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The Heads Up

Posted on June 14, 2011 by admin

Welcome back to our occasional guide to the vagaries of the world of the casino.  Following the theme of this category we have already explained how several tournament types are played.  We’ve talked about the Shoot Out, the Freeroll and … Continue reading →

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The Sit ‘n’ Go

Posted on June 7, 2011 by admin

Where would we be in the world without a little bit of variety? We’re all different, we all like different things and this is equally true in the world of poker.  For a player relatively new to the game and … Continue reading →

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The Freeroll

Posted on May 24, 2011 by admin

Continuing with our series of articles explaining the different types of tournament, this post will concentrate on the Freeroll.  If you’re new to the world of online poker and you’ve just joined an online casino after an exhaustive and thorough … Continue reading →

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The Shoot Out

Posted on May 16, 2011 by admin

In this section we’ll introduce you to the various types of tournament available when playing at an online casino.  Some of the varieties will also apply to real life games so you’ll know what you’re doing the next time you’re … Continue reading →

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Seven Card Stud

Posted on May 10, 2011 by admin

Seven Card Stud is a poker variant not dissimilar to Five Card Stud – you’ve probably already guessed by the name that there’s a link.  It’s a pretty old game too although it certainly has no Persian or Chinese ancestry.  … Continue reading →

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Five Card Stud

Posted on May 4, 2011 by admin

For many years, Five Card Stud was the game of choice for a variety of working class professions.  Before Texas Hold’em became the all-conquering poker variant that it currently is, Five Card Stud was by far the most popular version.  … Continue reading →

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Texas Hold’em Rules

Posted on April 28, 2011 by admin

Let’s face it, if you’ve playing a game of poker at an Online Casino, at your friend’s house or frankly any other location for the past forty years or so there’s a good chance that you’ve been playing Black Jack … Continue reading →

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