Poker is a game of skill, bluff, deception and luck. All you need to get started is a deck of cards and a group of friends ready for hours of fun. The increase in the popularity of poker and its elevation from card game to cultural phenomenon has been a notable feature of the past decade. This practical book provides all the basic information needed to get started in poker, making clear the strategies and jargon of this competitive game. All the elements of the game are here, from the house rules, the sequence of play, betting terms and structure. Basic skills are outlined, including odds, card reading, body language and the art of bluffing.

Paperback
20-08-2008
Anness Publishing
9781844765393
297 x 228 x 10 mm
128