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by: Chris Bibey. Online Poker Articles Feed.
If you are interested in playing online poker, chances are that you have probably played a few table games with friends or maybe even at the casino. And to take things a bit further you may have won quite a bit of money playing at the actual tables. But when it comes to taking your poker game online things change a bit.

Online Poker ? Are you aware of the Down Falls?


You will no longer be in the same room with your competition, and there are several down falls that you will need to be aware of.  If you ignore these down falls you may end up running into big problems down the road. 

Imagine, you have decided to take up online poker.  After all, does it get any better than sitting at your home and winning big?  But hold up for just one minute.  Even though you will not have to leave home to play online poker, there are other things that you must take into consideration.  When you are playing poker at the table, what are you concentrating on; more than likely the game and the game only.  But when you are playing online poker at your house you cannot expect things to always be this easy.  You will have distractions around you such as the television, the dog running around in circles, and sometimes kids climbing up on your desk.  This is not exactly the best environment to play top notch, winning poker.

So at this point you decide to take your computer to a quiet place.  You are holed up in your office and the door is locked.  The kids, your spouse, and the dog are all on the other side of the door and you are ready to go.  But unfortunately, it is still a little bit more difficult than you may think.  Remember, when you are playing online poker you are online.  And anytime you are online you know just how many distractions there are.  At any time you can switch screens and check out the score of the latest ball game.  Again, this is not going to help you increase your chances of winning.

Poker is a tough enough game without all of the distractions going on around you.  But this does not mean that you should stay away from online poker.  In addition it does not mean that you cannot win big and have fun with online poker.  When playing online have a great time, but just remember to not get side tracked.  If you do you may end up losing money quicker than you ever thought possible.

For some people, the best way to split their attention and concentrate on poker is by playing more than one game at once.  This will ensure that you are always paying attention to what you are doing.  But at the same time it takes a special level of skill to be able to do this.  You do not want to take up this practice until you are completely ready for what it will bring.  But after you get good at playing more than one game you will surely be concentrating intensely while also giving yourself the chance to win the most money possible. 

Overall, online poker is a craze that hundreds of thousands of people are taking advantage of.  It has so many benefits that there is no reason that you should avoid it.  It is just important to remember from the beginning that you are playing online and not at a physical table.  This will bring new distractions while also affecting your playing strategy.  The good thing is that the more you play online poker the better you will get at it.  In no time at all you will be just as comfortable playing online as you are at the tables. 

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