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Learn How to Play Smart, Stay Safe, and Have Fun with OnlinePoker"Under the gun, I had a nut flush draw on the flop, so I go overthe top back into the small blind, the guy on the button smoothcalls, and I catch the boat on fifth street!"The above quote may not sound intelligible to you now, but itactually makes perfect sense to dedicated poker players. Deal MeIn! will have you talking the talk and walking the walk in notime. Whether you're playing with "funny money" or real stakes,you'll discover how fun and exciting online poker is, and how itdemands much of the same strategies and skills as a live game. Butwith Internet poker you can play any time of the day or night, andchoose from thousands of games to match your skill level andbankroll.Whether you're an experienced poker player new to the onlinescene or a complete novice, Deal Me In! will help you get inon the action! This complete and entertaining primer explains howto get started playing online poker in a safe and secure way, withan emphasis on the popular game Texas Hold 'Em. Touching on allaspects of online play, you'll learn how to: Connect to online satellites and big-time tournaments Grasp the basic poker rules and hand rankings Adjust to the intricacies of playing on the Internet Navigate the free-money cardrooms Take a seat at a virtual poker table Get comfortable with online poker room etiquette Establish a real-money account Figure out table stakes, "the rake," and other playingexpenses Incorporate online strategy and specialty moves And much, much more!Novice players will find the handy tear-out card just what theyneed to get up to speed on the hand rankings and the popular pokerlingo.
Autorentext
Glenn McDonald writes for Newsweek, PC World, CNN.com, MIT Technology Review, Business 2.0, Electronic Gaming Monthly and Gamespot.com. He?s covered online gaming since the 1996 World Gaming Expo in Las Vegas. When he's not covering Poker, you can often find him in Atlantic City, holding, not folding, in live Poker tournaments.
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Learn How to Play Smart, Stay Safe, and Have Fun with Online Poker
"Under the gun, I had a nut flush draw on the flop, so I go over the top back into the small blind, the guy on the button smooth calls, and I catch the boat on fifth street!
The above quote may not sound intelligible to you now, but it actually makes perfect sense to dedicated poker players. Deal Me In! will have you talking the talk and walking the walk in no time. Whether you're playing with "funny money" or real stakes, you'll discover how fun and exciting online poker is, and how it demands much of the same strategies and skills as a live game. But with Internet poker you can play any time of the day or night, and choose from thousands of games to match your skill level and bankroll.
Whether you're an experienced poker player new to the online scene or a complete novice, Deal Me In! will help you get in on the action! This complete and entertaining primer explains how to get started playing online poker in a safe and secure way, with an emphasis on the popular game Texas Hold 'Em. Touching on all aspects of online play, you'll learn how to:
Zusammenfassung
Learn How to Play Smart, Stay Safe, and Have Fun with Online Poker
"Under the gun, I had a nut flush draw on the flop, so I go over the top back into the small blind, the guy on the button smooth calls, and I catch the boat on fifth street!"
The above quote may not sound intelligible to you now, but it actually makes perfect sense to dedicated poker players. Deal Me In! will have you talking the talk and walking the walk in no time. Whether you're playing with "funny money" or real stakes, you'll discover how fun and exciting online poker is, and how it demands much of the same strategies and skills as a live game. But with Internet poker you can play any time of the day or night, and choose from thousands of games to match your skill level and bankroll.
Whether you're an experienced poker player new to the online scene or a complete novice, Deal Me In! will help you get in on the action! This complete and entertaining primer explains how to get started playing online poker in a safe and secure way, with an emphasis on the popular game Texas Hold 'Em. Touching on all aspects of online play, you'll learn how to:
Inhalt
Foreward.
Introduction.
Chapter 1: Welcome to the World of Online Poker.
Chapter 2: Online Satellites and Big-Time Tournaments.
Chapter 3: A Brief History of Poker.
Chapter 4: Poker Basics, Hand Rankings, and Betting Structure.
Chapter 5: Popular Online Poker Games.
Chapter 6: System Requirements and Funny-Money Web Games.
Chapter 7: Let?s Get Serious: Real Poker, Fake Money.
Chapter 8: Navigating the Free-Money Cardrooms.
Chapter 9: Take Your Seat! The Virtual Poker Table.
Chapter 10: Online Poker Room Etiquette.
Chapter 11: Playing with Real Moneys.
Chapter 12: Establishing a Real-Money Account.
Chapter 13: Table Stakes,?the Rake,? and Other Playing Expenses.
Chapter 14: Cashing Out and Tournament Prizes.
Chapter 15: The Top Online Poker Rooms.
Chapter 16: Moving All-In: Texas Hold ?Em Online Strategy.
Chapter 17: More Hold ?Em Strategy.
Chapter 18: Hold ?Em Online Tournament Strategy.
Appendix A Additional Resources: Books,Websites, and Software.
Appendix B Problem Gambling.
Glossary.
Index.