Online Poker RoomsWritten by Stanley Majors
Many gamblers shy away from table games at land based casinos out of fear. If you'd like to learn how to play poker, there is no better place to learn how to play this truly entertaining game than at one of many online poker rooms.Online Poker Rooms have become popular for two important reasons, convenience and privacy. It is a lot more convenient to play online than having to go down to a real casino. You can play online poker anytime and anywhere you like. And because you are playing in privacy of your own home, it is much easier to learn a new casino game. To begin playing online poker for free you can visit: TridentPoker
| | Semi BluffingWritten by Stanley Majors
Bluffing is an important part of most poker player's games. Knowing when and how to bluff will dramatically increase your win percentages. Semi-bluffing is an extra weapon for your Texas Holdem poker armoury. The differences between bluffing and semi-bluffing : Bluffing is defined as an act of deception by a false show of confidence in strength of your cards. Basically, you're trying to convince your opponents that your hand is unbeatable. When you choose to bluff, you're actually hoping that everyone else folds. If anyone calls you'll be on losing end of round. However, Semi Bluffing falls between normal betting and bluffing. A Semi buff is very similar to a bluff, only difference being that you can still make a winning hand. So if someone calls your semi-bluff you can still find last card to make a winning flush or straight. When to semi-bluff: The best time to semi-bluff is if you have to good hand that is only one card away from being an almost unbeatable hand. You'll play a semi-bluff before river, leaving open possibility of picking up an extra card that should win it for you.
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