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Texas Hold'em is the most popular form of poker, and the easiest to learn and play. It is the perfect choice if you want to get started with poker on a mobile casino.

The dealer places a small blind bet (half the usual bet), and the person to the left of the dealer places a big blind bet, which becomes the minimum bet for the table.

The dealer "burns" (gets rid of) the top card on the deck and deals two cards to each player. Players look at their cards at this stage and place a bet.

Players will have to use these two cards with the cards dealt on the table to form their winning hand. The dealer then draws three cards, face up. This is "the flop". Now players will have an idea of whether they have a viable hand or not, but there are still two more cards to be drawn.

Players choose to check (avoid betting), call (match a bet), raise (bet higher), or fold (handover the cards and no longer participate in the round).

The dealer burns the top card and places one card face up next to the flop. Players will again see what hand they hold and choose to bet, call, raise or fold.

The dealer then burns the top card on the deck, and places the last card on the table, known as the "river", and all players will reveal their cards to determine the winner.

Playing poker on a touch screen

When playing poker on a mobile device, the rules are just the same. The main difference is that, instead of a computer mouse, you will use the touch screen to make your choices troughout the game.

You can play poker online from your phone by using both mobile web browsers or casino apps.

There are some tried and tested poker strategy techniques, but a personal method will come with experience.

Read Other Players - A player should always be watching others, to see if they may be trying to conceal a wry smile. A new or inexperienced player may make a song and dance of trying to bluff other players, and fidgeting may show a player who is uncomfortable with a hand and the bet placed.

Raise the Bet on a Good Hand - While it is a risk, if a player has a good hand, raising will weed out players with bad hands and increase the pool.

Fold on a Bad Hand - If it is clear that a player has a weak hand, while other players appear to be raising their bets, a player should fold and wait for the next deal.

Start Strategizing from the Starting Hand - From the very first two cards dealt, a player should start to calculate what possible hands they may have.

This will also assist them in deciding whether to bet, raise or fold and potentially save an unnecessary wager. For example, if a player has a King and Queen of the same suit, it would be worth it for them to continue to play in the hopes of a Royal Flush being drawn.

The most important factor for players to remember is to only play with money which they can afford to lose. Players should set their budgets before playing and stick to them.

Once a player is at a table, they can get swept into the excitement and be tempted to forget their budget. If a player suspects they may actually have a gambling issue, they need to remove themselves from such situations and seek help as soon as possible.