The dealer button will rotate clockwise after each hand, just as the deal would rotate under standard poker rules. Small Blind – The first player seated to the left of the dealer. This player is required to place a bet before players have seen their cards, equivalent to half of the small bet limit at the table. Master Texas holdem first, and once you’re confident in that game, move on to other games. Texas holdem, by the way, is the obvious choice of a poker game to specialize in at first. It’s the most commonly played variation, so you’ll always be able to find plenty of action. The Rules of Poker Poker is a game of chance. However, when you introduce the concept of betting, poker gains quite a bit of skill and psychology. (This isn't to say that there isn't skill at poker when nothing is at risk, there just isn't nearly as much).

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Millions of shoppers are preparing to grab themselves a bargain in the worldwide Black Friday sales. One such bargain is a free $50 voucher from PokerStars just for creating your account and playing a single Spin & Go tournament. Yes, really!

PokerStars has come up with a fantastic Black Friday offer for new depositing customers. The offer is a free $50 voucher to spend in PokerStars’ merchandise store.

The merchandise store has dozens of PokerStars branded apparel, including headwear, t-shirts, hoodies, chipsets, card protectors, and even a skateboard deck! It’s the place to go if you want to fly the PokerStars flag wherever you go.

Getting hold of the free $50 merchandise store voucher is a simple process. Just follow the basic steps below and a $50 voucher will wing its way to you on December 4.

• Download PokerStars via PokerNews links
• Create your free PokerStars account between November 27-29
• Make a deposit safe in the knowledge it is matched 100% up to $600 in the form of a welcome bonus
• Play at least one Spin & Go tournament
• Reply to our tweet about this special Black Friday promotion with your PokerStars alias
• Receive your free $50 voucher on December 4

What Are Spin & Go Tournaments?

PokerStars launched Spin & Go tournaments in 2014 and they continue to be one of the most popular tournaments in the world. These three-handed hyper-turbo tournaments come with a variety of buy-ins and the prize pool is randomly determined before the first hand it dealt.

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You’ll play for a prize pool of twice the size of the buy-in most commonly, but you can play for a prize pool up to 12,000-times your buy-in amount, making it possible to play for up to $1 million in the $100 buy-in games!

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They’re fun, fast, potentially lucrative, and are available on your computer or mobile device.

Combine The Black Friday Deal With a $5,000 Freeroll Entry

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Not only can PokerStars players grab a welcome bonus worth up to $600 and a free $50 voucher to spend in the merchandise store, you can also play in a PokerNews-exclusive freeroll at 7:00 p.m. GMT on November 29, one with a $5,000 prize pool!

It’s frighteningly simple to enter this tournament. All that’s required is register your email address in the box below and we’ll email you the password for the $5,000 freeroll.

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