Poker Tournaments
by Jerry "Jet" Whittaker
Jan 19, 2007
Poker Tournaments:
Poker is a game that is
being played all over the world. It is played in casinos
as well as online. Poker fans are increasing daily.
Poker has some different types of categories with
different sets of rules, the basic being the same. The
main three categories of the poker are: Draw poker, Stud
poker, Community Card poker.
There are special events
in which people take active part and compete against
other participants. There are various tournaments that
are arranged these days by many sponsors and interested
people. They are a lot of fun and offer a great deal of
entertainment. There are different types of poker games
along with the poplar ones. They are Stud Poker, Omaha
Poker, Texas Hold'em and many more. There are
tournaments or some games in these tournaments with pot
limits or general limit or No limit at-all.
Atlantic City and Las
Vegas are the major hosts of these tournaments. These
places host these tournaments every season. The two of
the most famous tournaments: The World Poker Tour
championship and the World Series of Poker championship
are mainly hosted in Las Vegas. Not only the regular
casinos but some of the online sites host poker
tournaments. There are multiple tables or single table
tournaments. When these kinds of tournaments are played
online or if they are played which the sites host, they
sometimes allow free entry.
Poker Tournament:
Each player mostly starts with an equal amount of chips
in the pot. Limited re-buys are not available at online
poker rooms. Player is eliminated when he/she loses all
of the chips. When a person wins all of the chips,
he/she is considered as the winner. The prize money at
last is split in comparable proportions between the
winners of the tournaments.
Best Poker
Tournaments:
Party Poker is the best
online site offers the widest variety of poker
tournaments. The best Borgata and Trump Taj Mahal host
the best poker tournaments in the Atlantic City. Las
Vegas has a number of good poker rooms. Some of the best
poker tournaments can be found at the Binion’s, Orleans,
Sahara and Sam’s Town.
Poker tournaments
are like the meeting place of the poker players from all
around the world. It is a great fun to watch these poker
tournaments. It is a contest where people compete to out
wit the other contestants. People all over the world
take active part in these kinds of tournaments.
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