Online Casino Poker Academy

Poker is a game of skill which is acquired through practice. The trouble is that no online casino can recreate tournament conditions in practice mode. Unlike online casinos games such as roulette or blackjack where you play against the dealer, poker involves playing against other online casino players. This is why the only way to practice poker is by playing against actual players. Even though the online casino offers you the opportunity to hone your poker skills by playing in fun mode (where there is no money involved), it does not allow you to go up against other poker players.

There used to be two ways to practice multiplayer poker…

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Wed, December 28th, 2005

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Useful poker terms:

  • STEAM - Playing wildly, calling and raising a lot, because one is upset. Compare: ON TILT.
  • BLUFF - To make a bet or raise with a poor hand, in hope that the remaining active player(s) will fold.
  • SHILL - A card room employee who plays with House money, and does not share in any of his (her) winnings or losses. Shills are used to facilitate starting games, and keeping them going. Compare: PROP.
  • TOURNAMENT - A highly structured game involving potentially dozens of tables where all participants pay an entry fee and obtain a fixed number of chips. Once a tournament has started, additional players may not enter. As the game progresses players bust out and are eliminated until only one winner remains.
  • HOUSE RULE - Rules and interpretations (e.g., use of wild cards, or rules on having to show beaten hands) that are specific to an establishment or even tables within the establishment.
  • UNDER THE GUN - The position that has to act first in a round of betting.
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