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Learn how to play the most exciting and popular poker game in the world.Texas Hold'em is the most popular poker game in the world today. It's easy and fun to play. We'll tell you how.
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Hand Rankings

Confused about whether a flush beats a straight? Want to know what a full house is better than? Look no further.
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Poker Glossary

Learn How to Tell a Pair of Sailboats from a Couple of Walking SticksConfused about what "bullets" are? Can't tell a pair of sailboats from a couple of walking sticks? Check out our poker glossary.
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Differences in Cash Play

In this introduction to a series of articles on No Limit cash poker, Carl Sampson reveals why it’s not the same as a tournament.Many of the poker students that I coach come to me for strategies in how to beat No Limit Texas Hold ’Em cash games on the internet, and the editor has asked me to share some of my thoughts on this with WPT Poker readers over the next few...
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Stare Wars... It's Glaring and...

But there’s not much you can do about a 'hairy eyeball.'Usually it’s considered rude to stare, but in poker it’s a perfectly legitimate tactic. When a player is involved in a pot, he’ll often lock eyes with his opponent. Many players do this to extract a tell, and others to suggest strength. But...
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The 1-2-3 of ABC... Child's Play

Textbook tight-aggressive poker may sound a bit basic, but sometimes it’s the only game in town, says Barry Carter.You’ll often hear the term ‘ABC Poker’ used to describe a playing style, or the way a particular hand was played. It has connotations of predictability, and this isn’t too far from the truth. I like to sit down at a table full of ABC...
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