Poker Lessons
At Pokerology, our goal is simple: to make poker study easy. We showcase it all — from fundamentals to advanced strategy — all in a digestible way. You’ll learn from articles and videos from crushers, as well as quizzes to reinforce that knowledge.
Poker is one of the most nuanced games there is, but that doesn’t mean it has to be hard. It doesn’t matter if you’re a beginner, a high stakes reg, or anywhere in between, our poker lessons will level up your game — consider it your ticket to EV.
Browse Poker Lessons by Subject
We have grouped our poker lessons into the following categories:
Poker lessons that focus on bluffing concepts and skilled betting moves/plays.
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A collection of the core concepts and poker fundamentals that every player needs to know.
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Lessons that focus on hand reading skills and strategies for playing against different types of players.
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These poker lesson focus on strategies for limit hold'em (please note: many of our other lessons are applicable to limit hold'em too). More limit...
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A selection of poker lessons that offer hints, tips and strategies for non-hold'em games.
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General guidance and strategic advice on how to play certain starting hands in no-limit hold’em.
View LessonsLearning Other Poker Variants
The vast majority of our poker lessons focus on Texas hold'em, which is by far the most popular variation of poker. However, a true poker player feels right at home with other poker variations. The following poker lessons will teach you the basic rules and strategies for a variety of poker games:
How to Play Omaha
Omaha is a board game similar to hold’em in so far as there is a flop, a turn card, and a river card....
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How to Play Omaha/8
Omaha Hi-Lo, often called Omaha 8-or-Better, O8, or Omaha/8, is a fast-paced and highly strategic split-pot...
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How to Play Razz
Razz is a simple game and the objective is to make the best possible low hand. The format of this game is the...
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How to Play Stud/8
Stud high-low split pot is a form of seven-card stud. It is often referred to as stud high-low, stud eight or...
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How to Play 2-to-7 Draw
In this lesson we will examine the basics of 2-to-7 Triple Draw, which is a form of lowball and is sometimes...
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How to Play 5 Card Stud
There was a time when five-card stud reigned supreme and was considered the game, but over the years it has...
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How to Play 5 Card Draw
Before Texas Hold’em and Omaha dominated the poker world, Five-Card Draw was the game everyone played.
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How to Play 7 Card Stud
Seven card stud (also referred to as 7 card stud) is similar to Texas hold’em in so far as you use your...
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