The Basics of Poker

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In the game of poker, each player puts in a minimum amount called the ante, which is equivalent to his or her starting chip. After a few rounds of betting, players then push their cash or chips into the middle of the table. The highest hand wins the pot. Betting is done in clockwise fashion […]

Interesting Facts About the Casino

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A casino is a public establishment where games of chance are played. Although the primary activity in a casino is gambling, a typical establishment also includes other amenities to attract players, such as live entertainment and restaurants. Though the term “casino” is typically associated with gambling establishments, it can also be us

What is a Slot?

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The term “slot” is an old word that describes a hollow at the base of the throat, above the breastbone. The word is derived from the Old French esclot, of uncertain origin. It may also have been derived from the Old Norse word slod. The word’s modern meaning was first recorded in the 1520s, and […]

The Basics of Poker

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A variety of earlier games have evolved into Poker. It is believed that Jonathan H. Green attached the name “poker” to a game played on a Mississippi riverboat. The game involved two to four people, using only Aces. After observing the game, Green described it in his book of the same name. This was the […]

The Odds of Winning at a Slot Machine

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When you play a slot machine, you can expect to see a pay table, which lists the amount of credits you can win when you line up symbols on the reels. These tables can be found on the face of the machine, above the wheels, or below the screen if you’re playing on an older […]

Variations of Poker

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There are many variations of Poker. The best hands are natural straight flushes, which are a set of five cards in the same suit. The ace can be high or low, but can’t wrap around the K-A-2-3-4-Q-J-K-J sequence. When the ace is high, this hand is called a Royal Flush. You can also play this […]

Learn the Rules of Slot Machines

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Many slot machines have pay tables, which lists the number of credits that are awarded when different symbols line up on the reels. In the old machines, this information can be found on the face of the machine, above or below the wheels. Today, video slot machines have pay tables in the help menu. You […]

Tips on Winning the Game of Poker

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If you are a novice at Poker, you should be aware of the rules and strategies. A backdoor flush is a hand that is made by hitting the required cards on the turn and river. The goal is to make the most out of the hand and win the pot. However, the odds of achieving […]

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