The Complete Book of Hold 'Em Poker

The Complete Book of Hold 'Em Poker
Author: Gary Carson
Publisher: Lyle Stuart
Total Pages: 324
Release: 2001
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN: 9780818406058

For anyone from raw beginner to the advanced player, this book shows how to develop a dynamic poker playing style that can be adapted to varying table conditions. Photos.

The Complete Book of Casino Poker

The Complete Book of Casino Poker
Author: Gary Carson
Publisher: Lyle Stuart
Total Pages: 212
Release: 2004
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN: 9780818406386

Gary Carson's "selective aggression" technique will transform you from a casual player to a smarter and more dynamic opponent who knows how to bet and raise for maximum benefit. Master this strategy, and you'll force other players to make tough decisions, increase their chances of making a mistake, and profit handsomely when they do. Whether your game of choice is Hold'em, Seven Card Stud, Omaha, or Omaha hi/lo split, The Complete Book of Casino Poker reveals the strategic concepts that every pro needs to master--position, aggression, draws, and tells. You'll learn: - How to select the right game in the right room - Why position is the key to power and information - How selective aggression varies from game to game - Why slow-playing a big hand can be a costly mistake - And much, much more - More than 50 million Americans play poker, and over one million people per week watch the World Poker Tour on The Travel Channel.

Play Poker Like Johnny Chan

Play Poker Like Johnny Chan
Author: Johnny Chan
Publisher: Top Player Media, LLC
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2005
Genre: Gambling
ISBN: 9781933074481

Widely regarded as the world's best poker player, Johnny Chan has been beating the highest buy-in tournaments and big money cash games everywhere for the past twenty years. He is regularly featured on such television networks as NBC, ESPN, and Fox Sports Net. He played himself in the movie Rounders opposite Matt Damon. Because Johnny worked his way up to the top of the poker world by starting in the smallest games, he is the perfect person to teach you how to win. Whether you are a beginning or intermediate player, this book will help you to your road to expert status. Concise and easy to understand, Play Poker Like Johnny Chan covers all the popular casino poker games.

Everything Casino Poker

Everything Casino Poker
Author: Frank Scoblete
Publisher: Triumph Books
Total Pages: 356
Release: 2013-05
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 1623684269

Aiding the average poker player to obtain above average results at the casino, this guide to some of the hottest games in poker goes beyond teaching the game itself for intelligent and direct strategies on how to win. In "Everything Casino Poker," acclaimed gambling expert Frank Scoblete looks at popular casino poker games--including video poker, Texas Hold'em, Omaha Hi-Lo, and Pai Gow--and analyzes ways to gain an edge to beat the house. Thoroughly examining the rules of each variant of poker and the statistics and strategies that surround them, the guide provides a solid foundation that will better the player's performance and experience, regardless of time spent at the casino tables.

How to Beat Internet Casinos and Poker Rooms

How to Beat Internet Casinos and Poker Rooms
Author: Arnold Snyder
Publisher: Cardoza
Total Pages: 274
Release: 2006-03-01
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN: 9781580421706

A quick and easy guide shows players how to beat online casinos and poker sites safely and for profit. Arnold Snyder shows how to play and win money online against the internet casinos. People love to gamble, and now that they can do so from their own homes, Snyder shows them how to choose safe sites to play. He goes over every step of the process, from choosing sites, opening an account, and how to take your winnings! There are major chapters covering the differences between "brick and mortar" and internet gaming rooms and how to handle common situations and predicaments. A major chapter covers internet poker and basic strategies to beat hold'em and other games online.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Poker

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Poker
Author: Andrew N. S. Glazer
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2004
Genre: Card games
ISBN: 9781592572571

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Pokeraspires to be the most informative, entertaining, and valuable book that introduces the rapidly growing number of beginning and intermediate poker players to this extremely popular card game. Readers will learn strategy, etiquette, money management, odds, and classic opportunities and pitfalls of a game that already claims more than 50 million players in America alone. Poker player and pundit Andy Glazer teaches readers primarily through easy-to-follow examples and anecdotes that make the book fun to read and the lessons easy to remember. Readers not only learn the technical side of the game, but also the very important and richly entertaining human element. Readers will play along with the author during step-by-step analysis of sample hands, and, through exercises, be asked to note their own proposed play before the best and worst options are discussed.

John Patrick's Casino Poker

John Patrick's Casino Poker
Author: John Patrick
Publisher: Lyle Stuart
Total Pages: 214
Release: 1996
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN: 0818405929

John Patrick's Casino Poker is a book for anyone who has enjoyed a friendly game at home, yet wishes to test his skill against varied (and hitherto unknown) opponents. The book is not for the novice or the high-stakes professional. It is meant for the intermediate player, instructing him in the skills required to "know when to hold 'em and when to fold 'em", how to watch for "tells" in other players, and how to keep from offering a tell. The book concentrates on "reading" your opponents' play style as well as on self-discipline and money management.

The Mammoth Book of Poker

The Mammoth Book of Poker
Author: Paul Mendelson
Publisher: Robinson
Total Pages: 318
Release: 2008-05-29
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN: 1849015287

The most complete guide ever to taking up poker and winning Comprehensive and easy to follow, The Mammoth Book of Poker enables even those new to the game to begin and win at home, in casinos, in tournaments and online. Written by leading card games author Paul Mendelson, and packed with top tips, this invaluable new guide helps you understand your chances, appreciate the percentages, and master the odds that your hand improves. All aspects of poker are covered, including: Online poker Texas Hold 'Em, Omaha, Seven-Card Stud, Hi/Lo Split and all other variants No-Limit/Limit Killer online play Casino play Advanced strategies Tournament play and listings With over 500 pages, The Mammoth Book of Poker gives all you need to know to get started and win from the outset.

77 Ways to Get the Edge at Casino Poker

77 Ways to Get the Edge at Casino Poker
Author: Fred Renzey
Publisher: Bonus Books, Inc.
Total Pages: 242
Release: 1998-07
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN: 9781566251747

Fred Renzey is a high-stakes, expert poker player. On a daily basis he faces -- and beats -- some of the best players in the States in fierce poker room competition. Now for the first time, Renzey offers his perceptive insights on how to play winning poker. If you are a serious poker player who is determined to improve your game, this is the book for you! Renzey covers the four most popular casino poker games: Seven Card Stud, Texas Hold'em, Omaha Hi-Lo Split (8 or better) and Seven Stud Hi-Lo Split (8 or better) from two perspectives -- the theoretical best play of the hand and its practical application. His wealth of personal and practical experience will show you exactly what a winning poker player needs to know to conquer real-world opponents whose weaknesses and strengths must be reckoned with. This book deals with universal poker concepts, effective strategies for each game and 77 fully illustrated 'situations' that, when understood and played correctly, can make you one of the toughest players in the game.

The Professional Poker Dealer's Handbook

The Professional Poker Dealer's Handbook
Author: Dan Paymar
Publisher: Two Plus Two Publishing LLC
Total Pages: 316
Release: 2009-11
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN: 9781880685471

Recognizes that the poker industry has recently grown at a phenomenal rate. It wasn't that long ago that only a few places had small poker rooms. But times have changed. Today there are many locations throughout the country that offer poker, including several giant poker facilities. This explosive growth has created a need for quality dealers, which is immediately apparent to anyone who either plays poker or works in the industry. Dealing poker is an occupation that looks easy when performed by a top quality dealer. In fact, the best dealers not only perform their job in a seemingly effortless manner, they enjoy what they are doing. We hope that this text will establish a standard for the industry. It will assure that poker continues to grow and prosper. It is the ultimate book for anyone interested in a career as a professional poker dealer.