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Having Knowledge About Some Hand Nicknames

Even the hand nicknames are provided at Bwin. Yes, it maybe surprising to know but the hands do have nicknames too and these nicknames are often used than the hands’ actual names. They are worth knowing.

  • AA – called as Pocket Rockets, Bullets, and American Airlines.
  • KK – known as Cowboys and King Kong.
  • QQ – popular being Canadian Aces, double date, and Siegfried and Roy.
  • JJ – called as fish hooks.
  • 99 – known as Wayne Gretzky.
  • 88 – popular being snowmen.
  • 77 – called as sunset strip.
  • 66 – known as Route 66.
  • 55 – popular being speed limit.
  • 44 – called as Magnum and sail boat.
  • 33 – known as crabs.
  • 22 – popular being ducks.
  • AK – called as big slick.
  • AQ – known as big chick.
  • AJ – popular being Black Jack and Jack-ass.
  • KQ – called as Royalty and marriage.
  • KJ – known as Kojak.
  • J5 – popular being Jackson five.
  • Q3 – called as gay waiter.
  • 95 – known as Dolly Parton.
  • A8 – popular being dead man’s hand. Nickname is associated with Wild Bill Hickock who was shot after winning with such hand way back in 1876.
  • K9 – called as Canine.
  • J4 – known as flat tyre.

At Bwin, the hand nicknames are very much provided. So far, the hand nicknames we have shared on this article are the hand nicknames that you will get to know at Bwin. They can be found under the Poker School section.

If you are a poker player yourself, dare not to miss the hand nicknames. You should have knowledge about them, most especially that they are more often used in poker games than actual names of hands. They say ignorance is a crime. Well in a way we believe it’s true as it would be a crime to kill your own bankroll for being ignorant. You must be knowledgeable about everything including the hand nicknames in order to make it big for your bankroll.

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Poker to the Next Level

Yes, poker now is to the next level only at Bwin. A new poker client is now on track and trying to bring poker to the next level. Players at Bwin will get the chance to have more fun and rewarding poker experiences.

Bwin is so proud of the new poker client. It will offer smoother visuals while bringing in incomparable playability. It has some wonderful new features. They indeed include:  resizable tables, direct seating function, lobby filters, tournament lobby information, enhanced content panel, Sit & Go queues, downloadable Mac Client, and ante tournaments.

The most notable among all features mentioned are the first three – the resizable tables, direct seating function and lobby filters. With resizable tables, players now have the chance to adjust the size of the tables depending on their preference and eventually get even better multi-table experiences. With direct seating function, players can now browse the tables of their choice and then pick from them what they think would be best for them. Good thing players need not to open every tables of their choice. And finally, with lobby filters, players can have an overview of all games on offer and then quickly and easily view and select the tables they like. Settings can be adjusted simply anytime.

Bwin is truly one of the few that has been trying to bring everything to the next level so players would really enjoy. The new poker client released by the site is just one of the mediums used to achieve own pursuit. Hopefully there are more to come for Bwin, but for now the important thing is it is just doing better and better. Players should check out the site now. Poker now is to the next level only at Bwin! It is really incomparable, it is truly an amazing one.

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Having a Real Poker Experience at Bwin

It’s very much possible to have a real poker experience at Bwin. Of course, Bwin has the traffic, software, games, customer support, and promotions, it is very capable of providing real poker experience to players coming in.

It’s true that Bwin has the traffic, the traffic that keeps everyone playing. In a day, hundreds of players are visiting the site to play. The traffic can be found most of the time at Texas Holdem tables, sometimes at tournaments which can really draw so many players.

Bwin also has the software, credit would go to OnGame. The network has done everything to make sure the software would always be functional and reliable so players won’t have any trouble. There is nothing flamboyant about the software, it doesn’t even provide a well-designed lobby or tables but the great thing is, it’s good to go, it would always be functional and reliable.

The most important thing for most players, Bwin also has the games. So far, Bwin centers on offering popular poker varieties such as Texas Holdem, Omaha, Omaha Hi/Lo, Seven Card Stud, Seven Card Stud Hi/Lo, and Five Card Draw. It’s just notable that Omaha and Seven Card Stud can be played in the typical high-low format, and then there is the standard mix of fixed limit, no limit and pot limit tables.

Bwin also has the customer support, though some players are not very interested about this. Customer support is so dependable, it can be contacted at any time via e-mail, fax, and telephone. It’s very much available to attend to the needs and answer questions of all players.

And finally, Bwin also has the promotions, which most likely are a lot of players are interested about. Promotions are tempting and really lucrative. Bonuses serve as promotions as well, and they include sign-up, reload and refer-a-friend.

Bwin is really capable of providing real poker experience to players coming in. If you are a poker player yourself, dare not to check out Bwin.

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