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Online Poker Rules to Live By
By Eric Lehrer
4-10-06
Manage your money well at FullTilt.com . If you are losing a lot of money, ask yourself if
you have a problem. Set limits for your money. A monthly or weekly amount you
promise not to go over. Most poker sites will help you if you feel you cannot
set your own limits. Call the support line and tell them to only allow you to
deposit a certain amount of money. Online sites often have their own limits on
how many times you can deposit money in an hour. Try to keep in mind that you
are playing a game. When players go on TILT they can make drastic moves and lose
a large sum of money very quickly. While winning is better than losing, very few
people can make a living at online poker. We have all heard stories from a
friend of a friend who has made tens of thousands of dollars. It isn’t likely
that many people would be making a lot of money because then we would all quit
our day jobs and become professional online poker players. The best players can
be beat by the worst, a four of a kind can get beaten, and you can lose a lot of
money. While the integration of poker and the internet is in its early stages,
the accessibility to action is second to none. A respect for the game of poker
should be well adhered to during online play. Mental focus is important because
it will not only help you be the best player you can be, but it will also keep
your pride in check.
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