Basic Poker Terms

Before joining a poker game, it would be a good idea to learn not only the basic rules, but also basic terminology that is often used by players before, during and after the match.  Types…

What is the State of North American Online Poker?

In North America, online poker is in a tumultuous state. In the States of America, it is a hodgepodge of laws, bans, compacts, and individualist industries. When you go to Canada, it is completely different…

Rakeback in poker

As soon as you begin playing poker for real money, the poker room will charge you a so-called “rake.” For instance, while playing for cash, the poker room will charge each player a certain amount…