what's poker

[rkodeny4523]

I tried to play poker once but I find it hard to understand where should I refer to learn it. please comment down below

[junglersipit]

poker is table game 

 

[433kong]

A lovely game

[ritzpearl]

u must be joking?  u don't know poker for real?

[rkodeny4523]

@ritzpearlI been have watchin videos of big high roller pots but I really don't understand when to bluff fold and hold cards also raise and all just lil bit context in my head

[Runemia]

just start with texas holdem on youtube tbh, search "beginner poker rules" and watch a few hands play out — it clicks way faster when you see it in action

[irisari]

honestly just hit up youtube and search "texas holdem basics" — watching a few hands play out made it way less confusing for me than reading rules

[faithon]

tbh just download a free poker app and play with fake chips, that's how I got the hang of it without losing real money 😅

You learn way faster when you're actually clicking buttons, even if you mess up at first

[phantki]

just play the free Zynga poker app on your phone, you'll mess up a ton but that's literally how it starts to make sense

[pyxyn]

honestly just jump into a low-stakes game with play money, you'll mess up a ton but that's how it finally starts to click — reading rules only gets you so far

[onyxrel]

honestly the free poker apps are the move, just spam play money tables and you'll figure out the flow way quicker than any guide

[gladessa]

just mess around on a free app like zynga poker with play chips, the rules start to make sense after a few hands even if you're clueless at first

[meriesse7]

honestly just find a video of someone explaining their thought process during a hand, seeing *why* they fold or raise made way more sense to me than just memorizing hand rankings

[woonick]

honestly the free apps everyone's suggesting are solid, but if you want something more structured look up "poker basics" on youtube and watch a few hands play out with commentary, that combo clicked for me way faster than just guessing on my own

[voxora]

tbh watching someone explain their moves as they play is what finally made it click for me too — reading a hand chart by itself feels like memorizing a menu without ever tasting the food lol

[striketos]

tbh the pokerstars school thing is actually pretty decent for learning hands without risking anything, walks you through the basics before throwing you into the chaos

[sydneyora]

just start on zynga poker with play money, you’ll lose a bunch at first but the flow of betting and hand strength starts to feel natural after a few rounds

[corutaeh]

excited for this

[dosery]

I had the same confusion at first lol, what helped me was ignoring all the strategy guides and just playing tiny stakes where losing a dollar didnt hurt so I could focus on the rhytm of betting rounds

[pedro823]

def check out some poker streams too, bro! watching live games realy helps tbh ?

[mikktia]

I once sat through a whole hour of a poker tutorial video on YouTube and still folded a flush by accident because I mxied up the suits in my hand.