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How To Play Texas Hold em Poker Online
This is the most popular poker game online. We suggest you begin here. There are 3 types of game that differ according to their betting limits:
1. Limit Texas Hold em (there is a limit in each game and on each round of betting).
2. Pot Limit Texas Hold em (Your can bet what is in the pot)
3. No Limit Texas Hold em (You can bet all your bettingchips at any time).

All of these different types are available to play in the recommended poker sites in Highest Payout Casinos, such as PartyPoker

Rules of Texas Hold em.

There is a dealer button (a small logo) to show the dealer of each hand. The dealer button moves clockwise to the next active player after the completion of each hand. This player is the ¡°the dealer¡± for that pokerhand. So each player will bet early, middle and late throughout the game.

A virtual deck of cards is used for the games (52 cards, no jokers). All the sites we have tested use a Random Number Generator (RNG) to shuffle each deck of cards- this process is audited by 3rd party, such as Price Waterhouse Consulting.

The Initial Round of Texas Hold Em Online Poker:
1. The 2 players to the left of the dealer place bets to start the pot. This is the "ante". The poker player to the left of the dealer button adds the Small Blind (usually this is half the lower stake).

The player to the left of the small blind is required to bet the ¡°big blind,¡± equal to the lower stake limit. All the blinds in Hold em poker are live bets and their players will have the option of checking, calling, raising or folding when the betting comes back to them. As the dealer button moves around the table, each player will place blind bets over the course of the game.

After the blinds have been done, 2 hidden, face down cards are dealt to each player (Hole Cards), after which the first round of betting starts. The player to the left of the big blind starts the betting for this round.

Everyone now has the option to place bets in the first round, which is set at the lower limit of the stakes.. (For example in a $5/$10 poker game, the value of each bet is $5. So when a user makes the move bet, this equals $5, and raise is $20¡­(a raise is a call on the previous bet placed and one additional bet.)

Bets can be posted by playing Bet, Call or Raise. This depends on the previous player´s move. You always have the option to fold. The first player to move has the option to bet, call or raise. Following players have the option of calling or raising. To call is to bet the same amount as the previous player. To raise is to bet an equal amount and then increase the bet..

Every player in the hand should have the same amount of money in the pot as the players before them (including bets, calls and raises). The poker betting will continue until everyone has the same amount of money in the pot. On a limit game, there is a limit on the amount and the number of bets you can place during a round (four bets).

After the first round of betting is over, the Flop (the first three shared cards) is dealt. The shared or community cards are common to all the players participating in the hand.

The Second Round of Texas Hold em Online
Poker:

After the Flop (and in each following betting round), the first player remaining (i.e. who hasn´t folded) left of the dealer button is first to go. Tou are limited in the second betting round to bet to the lower limit of the stake structure. So in a $5/$10 game, each bet is $5 in the 2nd round.

Again, you can place bets by playing Bet, Call and Raise, depending on what the preceding player does. The first player to go (left of the button) can bet or check. Once someone has bet, you can only Call or Raise to stay in the online poker hand.

Gollowing this, the fourth community card is dealt: known as the Turn.

The Third
Round of Texas Hold¡¯em Online-Poker:

This round starts again with the player left to the button, bets and raises are now limited to the top limit of the stake structure (in a $5/$10 game, $10 would be the stake- so you can bet $20 and or bet $40 (one bet plus a raise).

Then the fifth and final shared card is deal, known as the River.

The Fourth and Final Round of Texas Hold em:

Again this starts with the poker player left of the button, and bets and raises are limited to the upper limit of the stake (in a $5/$10 game, it would be $10).

After all of the bets have been made, there are two possible scenarios: either everyone except one player has folded ( that person wins the pot), or the remaining players show what they have and the best hand wins the pot.

The basic rules are the same same for both No-Limit and Pot-Limit Texas Hold em game with a few differences:

In limit Texas Hold em you can only bet 4 times during a round, i.e. a bet, a raise, a re-raise, and a cap, In No-Limit Texas Hold'em and Pot-Limit Texas Hold'em you can make unlimited raises, but you cannot raise yourself. If everyone else calls or folds, you cannot raise again as you were the last pokerplayer to do so.

No-Limit Texas Hold em Poker

There is a minimum raise which is at least as much as the previous bet or raise in the same round. e.g if the first playerbets $100 the second player must raise a minimum of $100 (total bet of $200). Obviously he can call.
You can only raise what you have on the table. You can´t bet without chips!

Pot-Limit Texas Hold em Poker

There is a maximum raise allowed which is the size of the pot. Why not have a go! Download the software at GoldenPalacePoker.