Learning Poker in 3 Simple Steps

1. Learn the basics of betting& hand ranking (hands, odds, outs)

2. Get comfortable with poker face and poker etiquette (tells, unspoken signals)

3. Practice basic free poker strategy at home with friends or family before playing for money

Poker is a card game that has been played for centuries. It is often categorized as a social game because it can be played with friends or strangers.

Poker is also a popular gambling game that is played in casinos and online. The object of poker is to get the best five-card hand out of the seven cards you are dealt from the deck. Cards are worth different points, with fours, threes, twos, and jacks being less valuable than queens and kings.

The winner of the pot depends on how many people are playing in a given hand. For example: if there were only two players, then whoever has the better hand wins all of the money in the pot; but if there were three players, then each player would split up half of what was won by