To make things easier for newer or more casual poker players, The Sporting News has assembled a complete glossary of Texas Hold'em terms, phrases, nicknames and strategies. Don't get caught clueless ...

When it comes to succeeding in poker, there is no better basic poker strategy advice than “work smarter, not harder.” People can spend more than 10 years as a losing player. Or, on the flip side, they ...

Each hand of Texas Hold’em starts exactly the same way: you’re dealt two face-down cards and must make your first preflop decision. These two cards, the starting hand in Texas Hold’em, are the ...

There’s something undeniably cool about walking into a poker room and knowing exactly what you’re doing. Whether you dream of high-stakes showdowns in Vegas or just trying to impress your friends on ...