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Chance for winning

In any poker room the best players do not depend on luck. Good players have a very good ability to estimate about precise odds and they bet only on positive chances and they avoid playing negative outcomes. They play in any poker room either because they have an unbeatable hand or they are probably smart at making others believe that they are holding something unbeatable.

There are some people in a poker room that will not be able to bring themselves to fold unless the hand that they hold does not have any kind of chance for winning. More often than not such players are those that will stick on to seeing the last card that is being dealt. These people in any poker room tend to be calling and making raises even with the most hopeless hand. Even when the flop did not hit in their favor, they will still be playing. Such players are those that will lose in the long run even the simplest poker room that has players that are less skilled.

The role of a good poker player in any poker room is to reduce the risk of playing wrong hands and not to take chances with a worse hand. In some cases risks on hopeless hands might pay off good, and there is likely to be a temptation to repeat the attempt in the next poker room, but truly it can lead to long-term losses.

There are yet some other players in any poker room that bet on cards that are yet to come. This kind of betting refers to betting on a hope that the next card that will be dealt in the table will be much in their favor. It might be dangerous to be playing such hands unless the odds are already in your favor based on your existing hands.

There is an interesting logic to poker playing where you need not believe anyone in the poker room because you play for 2 reasons. One could be possibly because your hand is unbeatable and the next is because the odds are pretty much in your favor. This is going to be very useful when you will be playing against weak players that can give confusing tells that can be sometimes true and sometimes not. So, work out your odds, play if it is favorable and fold if it is not favorable.

Online Poker And Its Etiquettes

Mobile poker gives you a facility to get entertained by playing thousands of online poker games. Some players think that they can do anything and they can take any action in playing poker but this is not the right approach. Poker requires lot of considerations before sitting at poker table and there are many etiquettes of playing it. Some of them are discussed:

1. Don’t criticize a bad player for his bad play. It is better to teach the bad player for his bad game and tell him that whatever he is doing is wrong. Because a bad player can annoy you and you can get frustrated as well. if you will shout at him for his idiotic acts, there might be possibility that he would start play a better game. Do not be rude on bad players and try to control your temper.

2. Never talk about the hands of other poker players and don’t try to give them advice regarding their hands. It will be confusing for a player if he would receive advices from many mouths. A table talk can confuse him and it should be avoided. If the other person needs to decide either to call or fold and you are all-in then in this case, you can talk to him to influence his decision. This strategy is called leveling.

3. Don’t abuse any player for his bad play because it is similar to tapping the glass. Abusing any one is not reasonable at all. If you will abuse him, he might get upset and stop playing. Similarly you can also get upset because of your act so it’s better to avoid this kind of rude attitude.

4. Never talk about your hands when you play. For example if you are having ace 5 and you raise re flop and some one else re raises and you decide to fold. If you get Ace 5 5 and the flop comes down, it means you are having a strong hand. Never try to discuss it and don’t ever try to give an idea of your hands to your opponents

5. Do not take too much of time on preflop actions. Do it quickly. You can take time in important preflop decisions but do not take extra long time for it. Slowing game is not good for any one and players might the table for being it too slow.

6. Slow rolling is not good for the game and is considered as a bad etiquette. It is only acceptable when you are playing douchebag and some one is abusive, only in this case slow rolling is compulsory.

The above etiquette need to be followed in online poker play because these etiquette can lead a game towards a better way in favor of you. These are very small things but there impacts are very high and can change the whole game.