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Playing Online Casino Games During the COVID-19 Virus 0

Posted on March 15, 2020 by John Harris

With travel restrictions impacting people all over the world due to the COVID-19 virus, many are looking for ways to pass the time. One fun way is to play casino games such as video poker, online slots and other types of online games. The cool thing about playing online is that there are sites available that you can play just for fun and others that you can play to win real money.

Poker is always a popular game and you can play video poker at New Zealand Casinos without actually being in New Zealand.

While there are many variations of video Poker, they have one thing in common: they’re all based on simple mechanics of five-card draw Poker. Video Poker uses a standard 52-card deck. After you make your wager and press the “Deal” button, the machine randomly gives you five cards. At this point, you need to choose which cards to keep and which cards to throw away or discard. Once you have made your pick, the computer will randomly replace the discarded cards.

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Become A Winning Online Poker Player Now With These Tips 1

Posted on January 21, 2020 by Cathy Carter

How can you win at playing online poker? Indeed, making the transition from playing traditional poker to online games can be very challenging. This is true for players who play at their local card games. But various techniques and tools will ease with the transition for live players who are new to playing online poker. With this, here are some effective poker tips to assist you if you wish to improve your game or win consistently at poker. 

Begin by Playing at a Single Table 

At the start, it may be tempting to try multi-tabling at ufabet since one of the many benefits of playing online is the ability to play in more than one table at a time. But an understanding of the technicalities of online poker will assist you in the next weeks to come. 

Make sure to learn how to play online poker at ufabet consistently even in one table. As you feel confident maneuvering a table, begin adding one more depending on your comfort level. 

Start by Playing Low-Stakes Poker 

Even if you are used to playing high-stakes cash games, it is still advisable to begin by playing lower-stakes online poker games. The goal of the first few sessions is to familiarize yourself with the rules of the game. As you begin playing with low stakes, you can have more chance of playing and winning at poker in the long run. 

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Must-Follow Tips To Choose An Online Poker Platform 2

Posted on September 19, 2019 by Adom Jones

Poker is undoubtedly amongst one of the most popular online card games across the world. There are various variations of Poker that are played, but none could match the popularity of Texas Hold’em Poker. A game of skill and concentration that is enjoyed by players of all ages and genders. The rise of online poker platforms has also played a significant role in popularizing the game. As more and more players are taking up to online poker games, many new online platforms have come up to cater to their demands. 

Unless you are an experienced player, it is difficult for you to choose an online poker platform for yourself. After all, you will be putting your hard-earned money at stake, along with your identity and financial information. It is therefore important for you to choose a platform where you can play the game without any worries. On the face of it, most online poker rooms will look the same to you, but when you dig a little deeper, you will be able to notice differences in their features, game variants, software, bonus, interface, etc.

If you are confused regarding choosing the best online platform for yourself, here are some useful tips to help you in this quest: –

1.     Credentials of the website: – There are many poker sites that are not licensed to operate in India but are still offering their services. You should avoid opting for these poker sites as they can be banned anytime by the government. Instead, opt for those online poker websites that are regulated and licensed by statutory authorities in India. Moreover, the website must abide by the taxation rules and gaming rules of the government. In order to ensure that the website ensures fair play and random distribution of cards, it must be certified from a third party agency.

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Advantages of Online Poker Games 1

Posted on December 21, 2018 by Cathy Carter

online pokerIf you are starting a new endeavor, a good rule of thumb is getting to understand the basics of what you are getting into. You may want to determine the difference between the new industry and what you have always experienced. This is not different from joining online poker. Whether you are used to playing live and are now switching to the internet, or it is the first attempt of poker and you are starting online, you may want to know the benefits of playing online.

Many of the ardent lovers of online gaming today prefer poker online terpercaya to the live system of play. Here are some of the benefits that come with online poker games.

Earn More

Playing online oftentimes has the potential to earn you more than the live game. The rewards structure is mostly better when compared to the live play structure. For the most part, online casinos will not take more than 3 dollars per hand. Be sure to check out the time-based rake systems as they tend to be more expensive than the others you may well be aware of.

Online plays always don’t require tipping. Tips often cost hundreds of dollars if not thousands over some period of time. Thankfully, you don’t expect more of that with online systems of playing poker. Read the rest of this entry →

Online Gambling Of Poker and Few Different Types of Poker Players 11

Posted on February 20, 2018 by Cathy Carter

Aces-imageWhen you find there are a lot of people interested in the game of poker online, you will appreciate the change of poker to an online game. There are many players who are eager to make money and that is the main reason that they play this game. That is what the general believe is, but if you look closely, you may find some other strong reasons why people play poker online. To most of the poker player, it is judi poker online terpercaya to be their friend and guide, for most of the time.

Poker for fun and thrill

The people who play poker are all eager to win. There are people who love the thrill and fun that this game provides. These players often go for a small stake and they mostly do not go overboard with a huge bet on the no-limit games. They do not get stressed to win each game but take the game as it comes. They play for getting into a good game. This can be the most important reason why they choose not to play too many games on a single day. They keep a tab on the money spend and won but that does not demarcate the time when they ask themselves to stop. Read the rest of this entry →

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      November 13, 2024 | 1:02 pm
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      Louie Dampier’s name might not resonate as widely as other basketball legends, but the Sports Then & Now Vintage Athlete of the Month’s impact on the game, particularly during the American Basketball Association (ABA) era, is undeniable. Known for his pinpoint shooting, exceptional ball handling, and relentless work ethic, Dampier enjoyed a stellar basketball career that saw him thrive in both the ABA and NBA. As one of the most consistent and prolific guards of his time, Dampier left a lasting legacy, and his role in the ABA’s history solidified his place in the annals of basketball greatness.

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