Tournament Strategies
After receiving pocket cards, you are immediately faced with a choice: play your cards and either raise or call the blinds, or fold.
Practice Matters
It is much easier for a card sharp to cheat at Draw Poker than at
It is much easier for a card sharp to cheat at Draw Poker than at Stud Poker for the relatively simple reason that the player at Draw holds his cards closed in his hand, while his hand at Stud remains in full view of the other players on the table before him at all times.
All the crooked moves in the cheat's armory such as stacking, false
All the crooked moves in the cheat's armory such as stacking, false cutting, second dealing, cold deck switching, and palming in particular, are used to cheat in Draw Poker. But sharpers have found that the most consistently profitable way to cheat at Draw Poker is to work in a team with a confederate.