poker Archives - NetBet UK Fri, 29 Jan 2021 09:00:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 Poker Psychology: Poker Tells & How to Read Your Opponents https://www.netbet.co.uk/blog/2021/01/29/poker-psychology-poker-tells-how-to-read-your-opponents/ Fri, 29 Jan 2021 09:00:29 +0000 http://blnebeuk.serveur04.com/blog/?p=10639 Professional poker players look out for opponents tells to help them win the game. While not everybody has tells, knowing what to look for will give you an advantage when playing poker with friends or in a casino. In this article, we explore poker psychology and give you some tips. Keep reading to find out […]

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]]> Pai Gow Poker Game: How to Play, Rules & History https://www.netbet.co.uk/blog/2020/12/18/pai-gow-poker-game-how-to-play-rules-history/ Fri, 18 Dec 2020 10:41:30 +0000 http://blnebeuk.serveur04.com/blog/?p=10422 Looking for a new poker variant to get stuck into? Pai Gow Poker is the one for you. The game mixes elements of poker with the ancient Chinese domino game and is popular all around the world. Want to know more about this poker game? You’re in the right place! What is Pai Gow Poker? […]

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]]> Old Casino Games: The Earliest Gambling https://www.netbet.co.uk/blog/2020/06/19/old-casino-games-the-earliest-gambling/ Fri, 19 Jun 2020 12:04:20 +0000 http://blnebeuk.serveur04.com/blog/?p=8962 Gambling has been around for centuries. Obviously, it hasn’t always taken place in casinos, but people have gambled in one way or another for many, many years. The oldest recorded casino is the Venetian Ridotto, which was established in 1638. But what type of games were gamblers playing back then? Probably not state-of-the-art video slots! […]

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]]> The Five Main Types of Poker https://www.netbet.co.uk/blog/2020/02/24/the-five-main-types-of-poker/ Mon, 24 Feb 2020 14:44:30 +0000 http://blnebeuk.serveur04.com/blog/?p=7943 Poker is the most popular card game in the world. Whether you’re an experienced Texas Hold’em player or you’re still unsure exactly what a blind is, knowing how to play poker is a great life skill to learn, but there’s more than one version of the game. The most famous version is Texas Hold’em – […]

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]]> Casino Game Origins: Where It All Began https://www.netbet.co.uk/blog/2020/02/14/casino-game-origins-where-it-all-began/ Fri, 14 Feb 2020 12:54:16 +0000 http://blnebeuk.serveur04.com/blog/?p=7883 It might feel like casino games have been around forever, but everything has an origin story. Whatever your favourite game to play at the casino, whether it’s poker, roulette or slot machines, each has its own interesting story. Gambling has been a pastime and form of entertainment, in one way or another, for centuries – […]

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]]> 5 Casino & Gambling Superstitions https://www.netbet.co.uk/blog/2020/01/27/5-casino-gambling-superstitions/ Mon, 27 Jan 2020 17:49:25 +0000 http://blnebeuk.serveur04.com/blog/?p=7789 Whether you consider yourself a superstitious person or not, we all have our own beliefs and habits when it comes to feeling lucky. Whether it’s crossing your fingers or touching wood, even if you don’t believe in luck, the excitement of the casino can often bring out the superstitious side of the most down-to-earth person. […]

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]]> 5 of the Richest Professional Gamblers https://www.netbet.co.uk/blog/2019/12/12/5-of-the-richest-professional-gamblers/ Thu, 12 Dec 2019 15:42:10 +0000 http://blnebeuk.serveur04.com/blog/?p=7628   Gambling might not be considered an official occupation, but there are lots of people who make a living by doing it professionally. It’s a simple law of economics that once you’ve made some money, it’s easier to accumulate more. The richer you are, the easier it is to get richer; you can take a […]

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]]> Seven of The Most Audacious Cheaters in Gambling History – And How They Got Caught https://www.netbet.co.uk/blog/2019/04/01/seven-of-the-most-audacious-cheaters-in-gambling-history-and-how-they-got-caught/ Mon, 01 Apr 2019 12:00:21 +0000 http://blnebeuk.serveur04.com/blog/?p=6688   Cheating: it happens, and probably more often than we’d like. While most players are totally morally upright and would never attempt to cheat, there’s always some who are. Over the years many people have managed to beat the house and bag huge amounts of cash. But it’s harder than you’d think to get away […]

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]]> Ten Things You Probably Didn’t Know About The Cards You Play With https://www.netbet.co.uk/blog/2019/03/29/ten-things-you-probably-didnt-know-about-the-cards-you-play-with/ Fri, 29 Mar 2019 09:30:46 +0000 http://blnebeuk.serveur04.com/blog/?p=6695   The exact origin of the classic deck of playing cards is unknown, with professional historians disagreeing on who first established the concept. What we do know from history suggests that the development of the playing card incorporates aspects from a variety of cultures from all over Europe, Africa, and Asia. In John Steinbeck’s classic […]

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]]> Five Fascinating Facts About Macau – The Casino Capital of the World https://www.netbet.co.uk/blog/2019/03/26/five-fascinating-facts-about-macau-the-casino-capital-of-the-world/ Tue, 26 Mar 2019 15:15:05 +0000 http://blnebeuk.serveur04.com/blog/?p=6693 Think Las Vegas is the place to go for the best gambling experience you can get? Then you’d be wrong. The Nevada city has been dethroned by Macau in recent years as the global hotspot for gambling. Not only is it a place visited every year by millions of tourists, it’s also an economic powerhouse […]

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