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Online Poker: Here's the deal on how it works

Online poker sites are video simulations of standard casino card games. Here's a simplified explanation of Texas Hold'Em, the current gold standard of online poker.1. You set up a Web account with contact information and proof of age. Some sites require that you install computer gaming software. Usually, this is all that is required to gamble free with play money.2. If you want to play with real money, you will go through a process of verifying bank or credit card information with a secondary In



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Most Texas Hold 'Em played in casinos is "limit" poker. That is, there is a limit as to how much money can be wagered. Small stakes limit games are typically $3-$6 and $4-$8. There are also high stakes limit games. For example, in Las Vegas, I've seen limits of $750-$1,500, and more. What defines limit Hold 'Em is that the maximum bet is prescribed.There is also "no-limit" Hold 'Em, meaning that there is no limit to the amount you can bet. If you want, you can bet all of the chips in front of yo


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