How to Win at Poker - Teach Yourself Author:Belinda Levez This short course offers a basic guide to playing poker. This new edition will be a real help for those who know nothing about the game and for those with some experience who want to learn more and improve the odds for success. To play poker well takes skill, knowledge and lots of practice. This book aims to teach you how to win at poker. It inc... more »ludes the basics of the game, advice on where to gamble, the dangers of private games and how to get better value for money. It also describes popular variations and strategies you can adapt. Many illustrated examples are given and a glossary is included to define the jargon used in the book and that may be encountered when playing. This edition has separate chapters looking at video poker machines and playing poker on the Internet. It also looks at the history of poker, major tournaments, the different types of poker and the etiquette involved.« less