The name Canasta like Burraco is used when you make a meld of 7 cards. The objective is to be the first player to reach or exceed the predetermined target. The venue sets the limit of the target in online rummy forums. When a player has created at least two canastas and melded all the rest of the cards in their hands, the round is ends. The points are tallied and a new round begins. Continue reading
Monthly Archives: January 2012
Canasta Rummy Card Game
This is one of the most well-known games in the rummy line up. Canasta was invented in Uruguay in the 1930’s and by the 50’s it was one of the most popular games in America. Canasta has many incarnations and some of them do not even resemble what you may have come to think of as Canasta. The game can be played by individuals or teams. Even though there are many games with unique features, the basics for Canasta never changes. Continue reading
What is Nuts in Poker games?
Actually movies like James Bond’s Casino Royale inspire many people to play this amazing card game and thus many people even get inspired to roll among the High Rollers too. However that is just a dream that can be achieved after years of practice, challenges and expertise. But, if you will not follow the rules, you will be just a fish in the poker world and no one will take you seriously. Continue reading
What is the Poker fish?
If you are serious about online poker, you will find out how many players there can be who easily disappoint you. Though there are some online gamers who specialize in different poker games like Texas Hold’em, 7Card Stud, Omaha Hi/Lo or 5 card draw, still you will find that more than half of the crowd in the online poker rooms are just inexperienced and basically ignorant. These people are very aptly referred to as “poker fish” or even donkeys. But the former is a more commonly used. However, you can follow some poker tips to be able to deal with this problem. Continue reading
How to Play Poker Online
Nowadays, the platitude “If the mountains cannot come to Mohammed, then Mohammed goes to the mountains” has been taken to be literally true. If you had been despairing because you cannot go to Las Vegas to enjoy gambling, all you have to do is log in to the net and see how powerfully advanced internet has become today. From roulette, blackjack to slot games, you will find anything here to play online. For more details on how to play online poker, just follow the instructions given below. Continue reading
India Poker Championship
India Poker Championship had initially started in December 2010 as a one day affair. It then increased to a two day and then finally to a three day affair. The buy-in has also increased to INR 30,000. If you are obsessed about poker, you might as well as gather all the information about India Poker Championship so as to be able to feed your obsession. Continue reading
PokerGuru Tour
Pokerguru Tour is actually India’s first rake free tournament series; this is really good news for poker players in India as they can get a chance to make money doing what they love! At pokerguru, you will be able to have a blast that you can never easily forget. Continue reading
India Poker Tour
There are some who like to watch a game from a distance and some who like to be right there in the field getting a feel of the whole game completely and there are those who would go to any distance to keep a complete record of the game and its updates. The India Poker Tour caters to all such gamers who not just love to play poker but also enjoy watching others play. You never know when the cards are going to turn and when the unexpected happens but whichever direction the tournament takes, the excitement and the entertainment does not cease. The India Poker tour tournament definitely gives you more than you expect. Continue reading
India Poker Series
It’s not surprising that Poker has been growing fast everywhere. As a popular game, its famous tournaments like the Indian Poker Series seek to bring different Poker players from across the world come together to meet at single place. The IPS is indeed a great way of promoting this game. The excitement and thrill of this game never fails to entertain people. Whether you participate or not, this game gives you a different kind of entertainment altogether. The IPS is accredited for conducting and organizing various Poker games at different casinos across the India. And therefore, poker tournament has taken a new turn with these organizers. Continue reading
IPRT India Amateur Poker Leagues
To avoid wagering of cash, many tournaments like the Indian Amateur Poker Leagues has decided to create an unbiased platform. This excellent idea holds true for all those who have been interested in this game for ages and also plans to master the art of this game. The IPRT (INDIA POKER RANKING TOUR) believes that the Poker is a sheer game of fun and there is nothing much that it seeks to offer than this virtual world where you can play the game without a single penny. If you are a member of IPRT then you are bound to avail different opportunities like that which enables you to make headlines with Poker Team India and also you can blissfully participate in many foreign events overseas. Continue reading