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by: Chris Bibey.
There are two general ways that you can play poker: online or off. Some people like one way of playing, some like others, and some like to play both. This is something that you will need to decide on for yourself.
If you do decide that online poker is right for you, the first thing that you will want to do is decide what the word ?online? means.
Generally speaking, online poker gives you the ability to compete against other players via the internet. This means that you never have to leave home, and that you can compete against others no matter where they are located. But with that being said, online poker goes much deeper.
First off, there are hundreds of online poker rooms available. This is a good thing because it will allow you to search the many options until you find the one that is best for the way that you like to play. And of course, in order to search for online poker rooms you will use the internet. From your favorite search engine you will get some direction on which way to go. Then by taking the proper amount of time to research you will have the chance to locate the best poker room.
The actual internet connection that you use is also something to consider when playing online poker. Can you imagine how much of a struggle you would have if you connected to the internet via a dial up line? Sure, you can get online by doing this, but you will be risking the chance of slow performance or even being booted offline during a game. This is something to avoid because it can really slow down the way that you play. Instead, look into buying either a cable or DSL connection so that you never have to worry about load times or getting kicked offline.
As you can see, ?online poker? is a lot more than just a game. The online part of this game is something that you will need to become familiar with.
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