PokerBroz News And Reviews

Criteria to Choose Best Online Poker Room Readers have asked us why or how we selected the sites that comprise our list of the  top poker rooms online . Here, we share the criteria used so readers can consider the factors for themselves, including who ranked highest for each category. Security and Privacy When you're playing poker for real money, you want as much reassurance that your credit info is safe, your identity and contact info won't be sold and that game conditions are as safe and as fair as possible (e.g. that the software isn't vulnerable to manipulation; players aren't colluding because a system of checks is in place; etc.). Secure servers are a necessity. Sites should elaborate on the encryption system that they use. All good sites should address the above issues to your satisfaction. Do they discuss issues like their card-shuffling algorithm? Also, what kind of RNG (random number generator) do they use? The best ones increase the level of unpredic

Best Poker Accessorizes for Skilled Players Cards From the basic (KEM, Hoyle, Bicycle) to the fancy (Civil War, Ancient Egypt, Jack Daniels, etc.), you'll find a good selection of card decks that run from under $5 to over $20 at either the aptly named House of Cards or the Gamestore. Chips Poker Chips has the most incredible selection of chips (for a custom order or direct purchase) available online.  If you simply want to buy plain chips in bulk at good prices, Games for Fun might be a better match for you. Tables Although any table or playing surface will do, Kestell poker tables add both beauty & convenience to any poker game with their chip trays, beverage wells, and fine wood finishes. Our current pick for the best prices is PokerProducts. Books Two of our favorite authors for real-life poker stories are Michael Konik ("Telling Lies & Getting Paid") and A. Alvarez ("Poker: Bets, Bluffs, and Bad Beats" as well as "The Biggest

The Protected Flop Most experienced poker players we met at Pokerbroz understand the concept of a protected Pot. "Don't bluff into a multi-way pot on the river." In limit poker any time there are several opponents at least one of them has you beat and will probably call, if the pot is large. The more opponents still in the hand, decreases the chance that a bluff will be successful. I want to draw a parallel to preflop play in no limit, especially tournament at the top-rated poker sites , play. In no limit Hold'em it is sometimes profitable to call a small raise with marginal cards, to see a flop, if your call cannot be reraised. If you hit the flop, you have a good chance of de-stacking your opponent, with a well disguised hand. A situation similar to the "Protected Pot" occurs if there are several limpers before you. Most players will not raise without Aces or Kings. Even players with Queens would rather see the flop cheaply and they really don't wa