Poker Tips 1 - You don't need to play every hand you are dealt. If you are dealt a bad hand its ok to go ahead and fold instead of trying to buff your way through a game. Even through you've folded, you can still "stay in the game" by watching the others play. Use this time to learn what their "signs" are so that you can use them to your advantage in the future.

Poker Tips 2 - Watch the alcohol consumption while you're playing. While there are times when you're playing your friends when it's ok, but if your in a serious game, you don't want to do anything that will cause you to loose your concentration.

Poker Tips 3 - Always pay attention to those you are playing against. Everyone has their little signs or tells that give away what they are thinking or feeling. Remember what they are so that you will begin to notice what they do when they have a good hand or a bad hand, it will help you make your decision to stay or fold.

Poker Tips 4 - Know what your skill level is and let that determine what game your play. If you're a beginner, jumping into a high stakes game is a bad idea. Also, just because you're winning a lot at a low stakes game does not mean you will win as much when you go up in the stakes. Remember, the higher the stakes, the better the player.

Poker Tips 5 - In addition to knowing whether your hand is good or not, you have to remember to watch the cards that get put on the table. This will help you to know what possibilities have been eliminates. Cards and card combinations that are down are no longer in play, so you know your opponent can't have them.

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Poker Tips 6 - Online poker is a great way to play, just be careful in choosing the site. Before playing look into their reputation and make sure that it is a well know and respected site. More often then not they are, but it's better to be safe then sorry.

Poker Tips 7 - Never play a game when you are tired, mad, or drunk. You are not your best self and you will not make good decisions. When playing this game you need to be on top of things, no slow or sluggish. If you're playing for fun its one thing, if you're playing for money, its even more important to be aware of what's going on.

Poker Tips 8 - Before getting yourself into a real game, take the time to learn as much poker jargon as you can. It's best to know what a "draw", "flop", "longhand", "preflop" and "river" are before you start a game.

Poker Tips 9 - Have confidence in yourself while playing. Pay attention to what the other players are doing, but don't stress or worry over what there doing. If you allow yourself to get intimidated then you might miss something important that could win you the game.

Poker Tips 10 - Watch your money! Know how much you have going in to the game. Keep a figure in your head so that you know how much you can loose before you loose everything. If your winning, a good measure is to not bet much over what you have won. This way if you loose it, you end up breaking even.

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