Poker Strategies
After receiving pocket cards, you are immediately faced with a choice: play your cards and either raise or call the blinds, or fold.
After receiving pocket cards, you are immediately faced with a choice: play your cards and either raise or call the blinds, or fold.
To summarize: After reading the court records of the McManus trial and all the front-page testimony carried by The New York Times concerning the game and the Rothstein shooting, plus my conversations with four of the principals who were involved, I'm of the firm opinion that George McManus, Titanic Thompson, Nigger Nate Raymond and Joe Bernstein as a team had set out to fleece Arnold Rothstein at Texas Hold'em Poker with marked cards and stripper decks.
Strategy for Five Card Stud Online Hold'em Poker The traditional theory of Five Card Stud is not to play unless you can "beat the board"—that is, you should drop out unless you have a better hand showing at the time you make your bet. I regret to say that this idea is almost entirely true. Tight players eventually are bound to win the money. In this game there is only one hole card; thus the game has little chance for bluffing and hiding the strength of one's hand.