Top 5 Question About Online Poker

Poker is the most-played card game in the world. It is a game of skill which is rapidly gaining popularity among the youth these days. Although the game has been around us for a long time, it is the advent of the internet that made it possible for us to access the game anytime and from anywhere we want.

If you are looking for ways to understand the game better, you have reached the right place!

Here are the basic questions you must ask to know what the game is all about-

What is Poker?

Poker rules are easy-to-learn. It can be played between 6-9 players with one deck of cards. The objective of the game is to create the best 5-card combination (hand) according to the hand ranking rules. You compete against other players by wagering money on the tables on the basis of your possibility of winning the hand.

You can play online Poker with real money to make good profits while sitting comfortably in your home or office.

How to play Poker online?
You can create an account on an online gaming platform for free to play the ‘online’ version of this classic card game. Poker games are available online in all popular variations such as Texas Hold’em, Omaha, Omaha Hi-Lo, Hold’em ++, Crazy Pineapple, etc in Ring Games, Sit-And-G0, and Multi-table Tournament formats which you can choose to play from as per your interest and level of skills.

Is it a skill-based game?
You cannot rely on luck if you want to become a successful online Poker player. Poker is a game of strategy and wits. You have to create and modify your gameplan by carefully analyzing the ever-changing situation on the game table. You have to keep a close eye on your opponent’s behavior to find out his hand strength and predict his course of action. As you cannot see your opponent’s reactions and body language on an online table, you have to observe his playing style and betting pattern to get an idea of how he is going to make his move. Winning on a Poker table completely depends on the player’s ability to implement his logical reasoning and analytical ability on the tables.

Is Poker playing good for brain?
Poker playing improves your critical thinking, focus, patience, and decision-making ability. It reduces stress and provides you opportunities to use your imagination and boost your creativity. Poker is the best game to understand the concepts of human psychology, money management, time management, probability, and emotion control.

Can you make money playing online Poker?
You can play online Poker real money cash games and tournaments to win amazing prizes. Some of the most popular online tournaments in India are Mega Suits (25 Lac GTD), Godfather X (20 Lac GTD), Big Slick (15 Lac GTD), Maverick (10 Lac GTD), etc. You can join an online tournament by paying the buy-in to win your share from the gigantic prize pools.

Under section 194B of Income Tax Act, the website has to deduct 30% TDS on the winning amount of more than INR 10,000 in a single game. After deduction, the site transfers the remaining money in your online account. You can easily make a withdrawal request to redeem your prize money.

If you don’t want to invest money on the tables, you can play also Poker game free online. The best part – although you are playing at freeroll tables, you can win fabulous prizes by showcasing your knowledge and skills on the tables.

It is important to play real money games only on a trusted gaming website. Check the games availability, prize pools, loyalty program, deposit and withdrawal policies, deposit deals and promotion offers, certifications, etc of the site before creating an online account.

Poker apps are also available which you can easily download on your Android or iOS devices such as smartphones, tablets, or laptops.