August 25th, 2008
Top poker rooms ranked by our editors on overall rating and bonus - compare before you play!
Play poker online at the best poker rooms. Our editors have chosen the best online poker rooms in this list and ranked them on overall rating and unique PokerListings bonus (our bonus). If you want to play poker at another room, click below the top list to see all poker rooms.
Useful poker rules and strategy links before you play poker:
Poker rules - comprehensive poker rules page, where you find rules for every poker game you want to play.
Texas holdem rules - if you want to play poker online, this is the most played game.
Poker strategy articles - about 30 strategy articles for various poker games for both beginners and advanced poker players.
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August 25th, 2008
PokerStars is THE place to play poker online, with more tables and tournaments than any other site. We have every kind of game, for every kind of player. Ring games, tournaments, Texas Hold ‘em, Omaha and Stud, with fixed limit, pot limit and no limit. Whatever kind of online poker game you’re looking for, you will find it at PokerStars.
Not only do we have the most poker tournaments - we also run the biggest online poker series in the world - the World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP). In addition, our live tournaments, such as the European Poker Tour (EPT), Asia Pacific Poker Tour (APPT), Latin American Poker Tour (LAPT), World Cup of Poker, and the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure (PCA) are among the best in the world. We also send more players to the World Series of Poker than all the other poker sites put together.
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August 25th, 2008
Limit poker is a science, but no-limit is an art. In limit you are shooting at a target. In no-limit, the target comes alive and shoots back at you.
– Crandall Addington, Texas oil millionaire
If you reraise a raiser, and he doesn’t raise you back, you know he has kicker problems.
– Crandall Addington, Texas oil millionaire (2001)
Poker is generally reckoned to be America’s second most popular after-dark activity. Sex is good, they say, but poker lasts longer.
– Alfred Alvarez (2001)
It is easy to smile at an insult and pretend it’s funny when the person insulting you is hosing you with money.
– Alfred Alvarez (2001)
Serious poker is no more about gambling than rock climbing is about taking risks.
– Alfred Alvarez (2001)
Hold’em is a game of calculated aggression: If you cards are good enough for your to call a bet, they are good enough to raise with.
– Alfred Alvarez (2001)
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