- 2.1.1 What are the basic rules of poker? What are the hand rankings?
- 2.1.2 What happens if two players have the same hand? How do you divide the pot?
- 2.1.3 What should I expect the first time I play poker in a casino or card room? What etiquette should I follow?
- 2.1.4 What is a poker tournament? How does one work? What is a chip race? What is a satellite?
- 2.1.5 What are some good books about poker?
- 2.1.6 What are some good magazines about poker?
- 2.1.7
What are some good poker-related software programs? - 2.1.8
What do all these poker terms mean? Table stakes, no limit, all-in,
the nuts, drawing dead, and a thousand more...
- 2.2.1
What are some fun home poker games?
- 2.2.2 How do you play Texas Hold'em?
- 2.2.3 How do you play Omaha?
- 2.2.4 How do you play Chowaha?
- 2.2.5 How do you play no-limit seven-card stud? What is Mississippi Stud?
- 2.3.1 What does pot-limit mean?
- 2.3.2 What does half-pot-limit mean?
- 2.3.3 What is a kill pot? What is a game with a kill? What is a half kill?
- 2.3.4 What is a straddle bet?
- 2.3.5 What is Hi-Lo declare? What if someone declares both ways but ties?
- 2.3.6 What is a burn card and why is it dealt?
- 2.3.7 What happens if there aren't enough cards in the deck to deal the final card in 7-card stud?
- 2.4.1 Why are poker hands ranked the way they are?
- 2.4.2 What is the correct ranking for 3-card poker hands?
- 2.4.3 Why are ace-hi flushes ranked highest, when it's much harder to get a seven-hi flush? And similarly for two pairs?
- 2.4.4 What are my chances of sucking out on my opponent in Hold'em?
- 2.4.5 What are my chances of sucking out on my opponent in Stud?
- 2.4.6 How many fundamentally different Omaha or Omaha-8 starting hands are there?
- 2.5.1 What is the difference between a shill and a proposition player? What skills are needed to be one?
- 2.5.2 What is the Dead Man's Hand?