General Online Poker Tips & Strategies

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Online Poker Tips & Strategies

Poker is a skill game which means it can be studied like any other topic. Yes there is an element of luck involved in the draw of the cards, but when all is said and done that draw is down to probability and maths. The rest of it is down to the strategy that you use to play the hand and the way you read and decipher the way your opponents are playing to try and understand what hand they may be holding.

All of this can be learnt and there are proven and well tested strategies and best practises which can be studied in order to turn you into a good and profitable poker player.

It’s not always important to get a good hand to play with, it is more important how you approach the hand, and how you make your plays. A good player can turn even a mediocre hand into a winning situation.

There are several different strategies that can be adopted within a particular type of poker game all with different advantages and risks. Strategies will also be very different depending on the type of game you choose to play, Texas Holdem, Omaha, Stud, Draw etc and also the format of the game you are playing, No Limit or Limit.

This section deals with the general poker strategy topics that can either be applied across a number of different poker games and limits or where they don’t fit in another category in our Get Better at Poker section.

For more specific topics on the game of your choice then take a look at the specific category in the Poker Tips section.

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