ABOUT THIS EVENT

Event Category

Arts & DIY

Event Overview

Additional mat fee of $25 payable at the first class

Ever wish you could be part of the Texas Hold’Em poker craze sweeping the country but just have no idea how to get started? Don’t want to spend a lot of money to learn? Well now you can learn to play poker for fun or take it to the next level and hone your skills to become a big money player without risking anything! This course teaches the basic strategies and statistics that will enable anyone to sit down at their home game, online, or in a casino and enjoy the fascinating game of Texas Hold’Em poker.
In this class you will learn by actually playing cash game and tournament style poker in a relaxed atmosphere for at least half of every class. Informative handouts and hands-on instruction will teach:

 Basic rules, terminology, and game format
 Basic starting hands and pre-flop strategy
 How to play after the flop, on the turn, and the river
 Drawing odds and pot odds
 “Switching gears”
 How to bet and check raise
 The value of position
 Building a table image
 Basic tells

We will also discuss choosing the best game for your level, as well as online play vs. live play. Join us for this entertaining class!

Thomas Gee has won thousands of dollars in casino and online tournaments, regularly playing for over 5 years. He writes poker articles online, and coaches and tutors players privately.

Minimum age

All ages welcome

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