links for newbies [just click]

• What is online poker?

• Choosing a site – how sites differ
• Downloading the client and signing up
• Kinds of games – play money vs. real money, ring game vs. tournament

• Using the lobby, sitting down, buying chips
• Play of the hand – posting, cards, betting, the showdown
• Other actions – sitting out, chat, display options
• Online poker etiquette
• Disconnections – timing out and all-in protection

• Betting rules
• Poker hand rankings
• Texas holdem rules
• ***** – a crash course in the basics

• Single-table vs. multi-table
• Sit-and-go vs. scheduled
• Buyin – play-money vs. freeroll vs. real money
• Satellite vs. regular events
• Freezeout vs. rebuy events

• Financial processors – how to move money around
• Deposit bonuses
• Deposits – getting money into the poker site
• Withdrawals – getting money out of the poker site

• Lobby statistics – profitable game selection
• Playing multiple tables at a time
• Keyboard shortcuts for Party Poker (and others)
• Keeping track of your opponents
• Keeping track of your own play

• Poker books
• Online articles and essays about poker
• Online poker discussion forums
• Practice software
• Online schools and tutoring
• Improving your game by self-analysis

• Rake and tournament fees
• Reload bonuses
• Dedicated poker bank account
• Offshore bank accounts and secrecy

• How to compute income – winning and losing sessions
• Keeping tax records (IRS publication 529)
• Sharing tournament action (Form 5754 or 1099)
• Filing as a professional poker player (Schedule C)
• Declaring foreign accounts (Schedule B and Form 90-22.1)
• Links to more information about taxes

• Getting paid – trouble withdrawing your money
• A fair and random shuffle
• Conspiracy theories – bad beats, action flops, cash-out curse
• Site security – internal controls and hacker defenses
• Player cheating – all-in abuse and collusion
• Addiction to online poker
• Legal issues

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