Poker is hot and people will ante up for this book. Thanks to TV's "Celebrity Poker Showdown" and "World Poker Tour" and the huge popularity of online poker, "Card Player" magazine estimates that 100 million people play poker today, up from 50 million only five years ago. Unlike most books that include other gambling games or focus on the finer points, this is especially for beginning and intermediate players who want to get in on the poker action quickly, but knowledgeably. It explains the basics and popular variations like Texas Hold 'em and Omaha Poker in an appealing full-color...Read more
Poker is hot and people will ante up for this book. Thanks to TV's "Celebrity Poker Showdown" and "World Poker Tour" and the huge popularity of online poker, "Card Player" magazine estimates that 100 million people play poker today, up from 50 million only five years ago. Unlike most books that include other gambling games or focus on the finer points, this is especially for beginning and intermediate players who want to get in on the poker action quickly, but knowledgeably. It explains the basics and popular variations like Texas Hold 'em and Omaha Poker in an appealing full-color format. With hand-by-hand explanations, strategies, and tips, it teaches people to play smart and win games. Dan Ramsey (Willits, CA) shares his extensive knowledge of home, casino, and online poker through hundreds of instructional photos and drawings to make learning and winning the world's favorite game easier. Ramsey has written dozens of how-to books for consumers and businesses.
- ISBN10 0471799068
- ISBN13 9780471799061
- Publish Date 1 August 2006
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 19 July 2021
- Publish Country US
- Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Imprint Hungry Minds Inc,U.S.
- Format Paperback
- Pages 290
- Language English