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Girls' Guide to Poker

Girls' Guide to Poker

by ElizaBurnett (Author)

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    Paperback 2007

    $3.25
Synopsis

Girls, poker is the new black! It's no longer a male-dominated pastime, but a fun and exciting game to be played by all. But what if you don't know an ace from an ante? Simply follow this easy-to-use guide and you'll be holding all the cards! No-nonsense, expert advice on all the rules, the ruses and the right moves with illustrated, step-by-step case studies show you how to make the right move every time. Learn how and when to bluff, check, raise and manipulate people to maximize your chances of success. Get to grips with tactics and terminology so that you know when to call, check, raise and fold with confidence.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
 Pages: 176
 Publisher: Hamlyn
Published: 15 Jul 2007
ISBN 10: 060061591X
ISBN 13: 9780600615910
Book Overview: Women make up around 35% of online players and are the fastest-growing demographic of new players, according to Maryann Morrison, publisher of Woman Poker Player magazine and founder of the Women's Poker Club At EmpirePoker.com women went from 3% of players in 2002 to 20% in 2005, while InterPoker.com reported a rise from 10% to 25% of female players between 2004-2005 A 2005 survey commissioned by the World Poker Exchange found that women are six times as likely as men to prefer wagering online

Author Bio
Eliza Burnett is a freelance writer on the subject of poker and a Texas Hold 'em tournament player. She has been playing high stakes poker for over 10 years and has sat down with, and beaten, some of the greatest names on the modern-day professional circuit. She set up PokergirlUK.com in 2006 and provides poker seminars for women.