Leave big bets to the beginners

People who read up on Texas Hold ‘em first learn the hands that are strong enough to play. Most every poker book goes into detail, explaining premium hands such as A-A, K-K, Q-Q, A-K, as well as marginal starters like 8-8, 9-9 and A-Q.However, knowing what cards to start with is only the tip of the iceberg when it comes to understanding how to effectively play No Limit Hold ‘em. Frankly, it’s the easy part.The real trick to playing this game for profit is learning how much to bet on those hands

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Fri, August 25th, 2006

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  • FOUR OF A KIND - A hand containing all four cards of the same rank.
  • CHECK RAISE - To check initially, then raise a bet made later on in the same betting round. Frequently a sign of strength, but may be a bluff.
  • TRIP - Three of a specific kind, as in "Trip sixes".
  • CUT - To break the deck into 2 stacks of at least 5 cards each. Usually performed by the player to the dealer's right to insure that the the deck is not stacked.
  • NO-LIMIT POKER - A game where there is no maximum bet; a player can wager any amount (perhaps above some minimum) up to whatever money is on the table in front of him.
  • UNDER THE GUN - The position that has to act first in a round of betting.
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