Tips for Playing H.O.R.S.E. Poker
H.O.R.S.E. Poker is the most played mixed poker game in the world right now and it has been like that for several years now. Every since HORSE Poker started being played on the major poker circuits such as the World Series of Poker the game has really grown in popularity. One thing that is for sure is you’re going to need to learn as many tips and strategies as possible if you want to be a successful HORSE poker player.
With the influx on new poker players there are going to be some instances when you’re playing with less than stellar opponents. For the most part though you will be playing against opponents that are good at the game which means you also need to be good if you expect to hang with the big boys. Follow the below tips and you should find that your H.O.R.S.E. Poker game improves immensely.
Obviously the most important tip I can give every new HORSE poker player is that you need to ensure you know the rules to all five of the games played. If you don’t currently know how to play one of the five games then you need to learn the rules before you start playing the game. Nothing is worse then playing with someone that doesn’t know how to play and it’s also a waste of money on your part so just make sure you learn the rules of the game.
Play to your strengths and avoid your weaknesses as best you can when you play HORSE Poker. It’s far too easy to get caught up in big hands in the games that you aren’t comfortable with. Above I mentioned that you need to know how to play all five of the games, but it doesn’t mean you’re going to master all five of them. If you play Holdem better then you play Razz then you’ll want to make sure you focus on Holdem more so then Razz while playing.
The competition when you play HORSE Poker is often better then when you play single games such as Holdem so be careful when you play this game. If you’re new then often the best bet is to start with a small amount of money and work up from that so you aren’t risking a lot of your own money. If you start winning then you can move up limits and use your profits to fund your starting stack at the higher limit tables.













