Optimal Poker: How to Play, Basic Strategies & the Debates Going on in Texas Hold 'em
Game Theory
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The Rules of Texas Holdam Poker
In Texas Holdam, the way that it works is each player is dealt two cards. Then there are buy ins or aunties or whatever, blinds. These are bets that have to take place. They circle around the table so that no pot has zero dollars. So for example, if you're trying to play a poker game, that's one and two, that means the small blind is $1. The big blind is $2. It adds a variable in determining that somebody has already invested somehow. But it also keeps people from just kind of sitting there and literally doing nothing for the entirety of the game. If you constantly fold and just kind of wait for everybody else to bleed
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