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  1. Nomad

    What Makes a Poker Site Trustworthy?

    For a poker site to be trustworthy, it should be a licensed site that has completed all legal formalities, including registering with the local authorities. The site also should have clear withdrawal rules, such as low long will it take to process withdrawals.
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    What Makes You Switch Poker Sites?

    I have switched poker sites multiple times. Most of the time I switched because withdrawals tool very long time to process or the support wasn't very helpful.
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    What type of promotions do you actually enjoy?

    I like freerolls and deposit bonus. Even though it is very difficult to build bankrolls through freerolls or withdraw by playing with bonus due to a lot of wagering rules, I find freerolls and bonus very attractive.
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    Do you multitask while playing online?

    I don't multi task while playing poker online. Sometimes I play music in the background but I don't get involved in other activities like watching movies, playing games, watching sports, or even doing chores.
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    What Factors Should a Beginner Consider While Choosing a Poker Site

    There are plenty of online poker sites, each with different software, promotions, player traffic, and game selection. Since there are multiple sites to choose, choosing the right platform, especially for beginners, can be over whelming. What should someone look for when choosing where to play...
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    HUD or No HUD?

    Some players rely heavily on tracking software and HUDs or heads up displays, whereas others prefer making decisions without extra statistics. Do you rely on tracking software or HUDs? In case you have played both ways, which approach do you enjoy more? Do you think HUDs give you an advantage?
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    Multi-Tabling Worth It?

    A lot of experienced players open several tables at once, but I've always wondered if that is actually beneficial, or let say, whether opening several tables can actually help you win. If you have tried multi-tabling, did it improve your results or did you end up making costly mistakes?
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    Do You Have the Best Time to Play Online Poker

    These days I don't play online poker much but when I was very active on online poker sites, I noticed that player pools seemed very different depending on the time of day. Some sessions felt much softer, whereas others were packed with regulars. Have you found that certain hours or days offer...
  9. Nomad

    What Are Best Stakes While Playing With Friends at Home Games

    Finding the right stakes can be very difficult, especially while playing with friends at home games. If they are too low, some people will lose interest. If they are too high, some people might feel uncomfortable. How do you decide the ideal buy-in and blinds for a home poker game?
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    What Food And Drinks Do You Serve At Home Games

    Eating and drinking is a part of poker games. While good food can make a poker night memorable, but greasy snacks and drinks near the chips can create a mess. Do you serve food and drinks at your home games? What snacks or meals have become favorites at your home games?
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    How Do You Deal With Late Comers For Home Games

    While 5-10 minutes late arrival is completely understandable, some people arrive very late, sometimes they show up even 30-60 minutes after everyone else has arrived. Do you always wait before starting, or start the game and let them buy in late? How do you and other players handle late...
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    Legality of Home Poker Games

    Poker laws, or gambling laws in general, can vary depending on where you live, and even the friendly games aren't always treated the same everywhere. Do you know the rules in your area, are home games completely legal? If home games aren't legal, have legal concerns ever stopped you from...
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    What Are the Biggest Home Poker Mistakes

    Do you frequently host home games or frequently go to home games. What are biggest mistake you have made while hosting a home poker game, or the mistakes you have spotted in home games. One of my biggest mistakes was inviting too many players for one table. It not only slowed the game but also...
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    How Do You Keep Home Poker Games Fair

    Every home game eventually will have to face questions about fairness. You will have to deal with mistakes, soft play between friends, or unclear house rules. How do you keep home games fair, what rules do you have that keep your games enjoyable without making the game strict or competitive?
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    How Do You Decide When to Bluff at the Right Moment?

    Bluffing is exciting but it can also be very risky. Successful poker players are good at picking spots carefully rather than bluffing randomly. How often do you bluff? What factors do you consider before attempting a bluff. Do you consider opponent tendencies, board texture, table image while...
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    What’s the Hardest Part of Building a Poker Site: RNG, Security, or Scaling?

    I haven't built a poker sites but I have build a lot of websites and have also worked on casino sites. based on my experience and observation, the hardest part of building a poker site is scaling. It is really difficult to bring in regular players.
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    Building a Bankroll Through Freerolls

    When I was new, I actually believed that I could actually build bankroll through freerolls. However, as I continued playing, I understood that they have a lot of wagering rules, and it is extremely difficult to build bankrolls with freerolls
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    How do you react when a site asks for a "Selfie with ID"?

    I have done it for crypto exchanges, which I think was ok because I was basically investing and trading. However, I wouldn't do it for gambling site.
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    How do you keep home games from getting too serious?

    I think keeping stakes low is one of the best ways to keep the game fun. When stakes are low, no body loses a lot of money or wins a lot of money. When stakes are low, no one plays for money, they are just looking for fun.
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    How do you balance fun players vs serious grinders?

    I think home games should prioritize recreation, it shouldn't be about money. If you are a serious grinders, you should probably go to casinos or play online.

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