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Most Europeans Love The Euro Lottery
The Euro Lottery is one of the major, tax free lottery games in the world and the biggest top prize won was 180 million Euros and the minimum was a massive fifteen million Euros! Sound good so far? Then read the rest
The Euro Lottery is comparable to the UK lottery in many ways, however, instead of just UK citizens being permitted to play, it has 9 active countries and it is growing fast, so you can imagine the vast quantity of money that is potentially ready to be won. You can pick your numbers and buy your numbers in any of the following European countries; The UK, Austria, Belgium, France, Ireland, Luxembourg, Portugal, Spain and Switzerland. As long as you are over 18 years of age (Sixteen in the United Kingdom) and you are currently residing in the country that the ticket was purchased (If you purchase a ticket whilst on holiday you are well-advised to check your numbers before you come back home as the prize can only be issued in the country the ticket was purchased) then you are free to play and be a part of the EuroMillions Lottery Draw. (As it is other...Read more
There's more to poker than Texas Holdem!
Texas holdem is taking over the world, but believe it or not there are many other poker games you can play. Most of them fall into one of three categories:
- Stud Games (for example 7 card stud)
- Draw Games (for example 5 card draw)
- Shared Hand Games (for example Texas Holdem)
There are also some other obscure games that don't fit into these categories, some of the more popular of which are high/low pig, bid poker and guts. In almost all types of poker game the hand rankings are the same, with a very few minor exceptions which have become more or less “home-made” rules.
Here are brief descriptions of some different poker games:
5 Card Draw Poker
Played by 3 - 7 players. Each is dealt five cards and there is a round of betting based on the hands. After the betting players can now put up to three cards back in exchange for new ones. (There's one exception where a player can exchange four cards if he shows the fifth to be an ace).
There's a further round of betting and the best hand wins. Draw poker was once the standard way to play but it has of course been...
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