“With all the other casino games the house has an edge, but not poker, poker is a game of skill, if someone is better at poker, they will win” BBC1 News-Gamecare representative

New to poker? Let's get you up to speed!

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New to the game? remember you can join any of the poker rooms within flip for free and hit the practice tables, a sure fire way to learn is to sit down and play some.

Rather learn poker by watching? Yup reading can be alot of effort we know -) so we at flip have collated a selection of 'poker for dummies' videos for you to browse. Hover over the icon of a particular video to watch it. All vids are a fairly short and sweet burst of info for beginners. For our general poker videos use the entertainment area, where you can watch some great tournys and other such poker vids in full length and full screen -) enjoy.

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Daniel Negranu's set of poker for dummies videos. Daniel is plugging his upcoming game 'stacked' in these clips, and a small party poker bonus that doesnt touch ours -) despite that fact they are a good source of information for the true novice player, so we thought we would add them for your benefit. Keep your eye out for more advice vids to come, both from the flipsquad resident players and of course through our video area.