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How I can play the games and what rules I need to follow?

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How I can start playing at the community Poker Tables also referred to as Ring Games?

Select "Poker Tables" from the Lobby tab and then select "Texas Hold'em" or "Omaha" Poker from it. Each game has a submenu you can choose some specific category if you want such as Limit, No Limit or Pot Limit. To play at a particular table all you need to do is to just click on a table and click open or else double click on the table name.

If you want to join a table then click on any of the open seats indicated by a chair icon:

Choose seat for yourself

Then you will be prompted to specify the amount that you wish to take to the table from your wallet.

If your desired table is full, in that case you can go on a waiting list .For that you have to click on the 'waiting list' button. Your name will be appended to the list and as the seats will be available your name will move upward in the list. You will be notified as soon as your name is on Top and you can then join.

You can simultaneously play at up to 4 poker tables in addition to any tournaments and blackjack. You can access these tables from the Top of the interface which is present between the "cashier" and "help" buttons.

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Can you precisely delineate on Sit N Go Tournaments?

Sit N Go Tournaments are single table poker tournaments that needs a buy in and entry fee. The buy-ins from each player will form the prize pool. Each of the players who buy-in is given the same amount of chips and is out of the game as soon as all his chips are lost. The final player left will be the winner.

walkerpoker.com offers its players a great variety of Texas Hold'em and Omaha Sit N Go Tournament rooms. Players are allowed to construct a custom Sit N Go Tournaments.

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What is the Procedure for creating a Custom Tables?

Custom Tables means the tables which the players create. Custom Tables can be open to all the players or they can be password protected to maintain privacy.

Creating a Custom Table:

First you have to click on the Custom game tab thereafter click on create button present at the bottom left corner. A small window will get opened where you are required to fill some details:

Name
Stakes (from the Drop Down Box)
Maximum number of players
Password (If you enter a password any players who wish to join must know the password. Only do this if you want a closed game )
Click on 'OK'

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How much time I can take for my turn?

Every player has 15 seconds for their turn. If you don't make your move within time then you would get folded automatically and your status will changed to "sitting out".

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How should I Re-Buy?

If you want extra money to a table before leaving you should click on "re-buy" button. This way you are allowed to re-buy any amount or up to the table limit. For the limit versions you are not supposed to re-buy an amount that will put your sum on the table over the table limit. Also when you are folded then only you will be able to re-buy along hands or sitting out. You are not allowed to re-buy during a hand that you are still playing in.

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Am I allowed to occupy my seat at a table but not play? (Sit Out)

You can do so by ticking on the "sit out" box you will keep your seat at the table but it won't get included in the play unless you tick "sit in". But still you are allowed to "sit out" at a table for 10 minutes before you get removed.

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What if I was changed to Sitting Out in fact when I didn't choose to?

If this happens then probably you did not made your turn in time or else you were disconnected. When you don't make your turn within specified time you will be folded and will be sat out.

If you have been detached from the game then you will be put "all in dp". It means now you can't wager more money or you don't have more turns but you will be entitled to win the pot up unless you are disconnected. If you are not reconnected prior to the start of the subsequent hand then your status will get changed to "sitting out".

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Is a player allowed for Auto Post Blinds?

Each player should post the small blinds and the big blinds. If the player has "auto post" selected in that case their blinds will be paid automatically when their turn comes for posting the blinds. When it is not selected then the player will must click on the "post sb" or "post bb" button each time in their turn for posting a blind. The speed of the game will also increase after selecting "auto post".

By default "Auto post" is turned off but you can turn it on/off from the "options" panel.

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What is IB (Initial Blind) and Wait for BB (Big Blind)?

Before joining if you do not select "auto post" or sit-in at a table you can prefer to "Post IB (Initial Blind)" or "Wait for BB (Big Blind)". If you select "Wait for BB" option then you cannot post any "initial blinds" (ib) or "return blinds" (rb), but in its place you have to wait for your turn to post the "big blind" before you are being dealt into the game. If you select the other option, i.e., to "Post IB" then you will be dealt directly into the game and post the first blind.

"Wait for BB" will not be selected by default and you can anytime turn it on/off in the "options" panel. You can only turn it on if "auto post" is not selected.

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What do you mean by Show, Muck and Auto Muck?

If some player has lost a showdown they may decide to "muck" their cards. It means that they had lost the game, but do not want to show their cards to the other player. A player can only muck in their own turn after a winning hand in the showdown. You may also opt to "show" your cards even after loosing.

If you have "auto muck" option selected then when you loose a showdown your cards will be mucked automatically if possible. By default "Auto muck" is turned off but you can turn it on/off from the "options" panel as you desire.

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What the Rabbit mean in the game?

When a player won the pot prior to the dealing of all community cards they have the option to rabbit hunt or "rabbit". "Rabbit" means you have the remaining community cards dealt to see what would have happened if the players decided to play on. If a player wants to "rabbit" they need to also display their cards to the rest of the players.

When your "auto muck" selected then only you can "rabbit".

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Can I Pre-select Actions?

You will be given the choice of pre-selecting actions when it is not your turn. When you pre-select any action it means it will automatically do that action when it is your turn. It will appear over the hand description box and will disabled when it is not your turn and will only show the actions that are available at that time.

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How will I able to view my Game Stats and Hand History?

For this you first click on "stats" panel there you will see the number of hands which you have been dealt till now, how many of them you had won and from how long you are playing it . You can see details also by choosing the "more" button on Action Stats, Fold Stats and Win Stats.

To look for your Hand History all the way through a game you just need click on the "history" button positioned below the table. If you need to your hand histories for each games then go to the "player admin" and click on the "hand history" button after that select a date and the hands from that day's games .You will see that it will get displayed.

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What does Pot and Rake mean?

The pot is positioned in the middle of the table (below any community cards). The accurate value of the pot is displayed (in brackets) in addition to any money that is placed at the table during a round of betting.

Our rake chart displays how we rake our games. During the game, if a small amount of the pot is shifted to the left of the board cards it means that a rake has been taken. You might only be counted in a raked hand when you have participated to the pot (bet or posted a blind). Sit N Go Tournaments also add up towards rake. Every $1 spent on tournament entry fees = 1 raked hand (note - rake is counted on the entry fee, not buy in).

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Can I keep notes on my opponents?

If you click on another player a window will get opened in which you may type notes. As soon as you have added your notes just you click "save notes" then "close". After adding the notes when you move your mouse over that player you will see your notes on the tool tip. Players who have entered their details in the cashier will have their country also show up as a tool tip.

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What are Stars? And how I can get them?

Stars are award given to the loyal players and denote a player's ranking and accolades. Players can earn stars by accumulating points. You can earn points by playing games, by playing tournaments and by winning good hands. Players may earn up to 3 bronze, silver or gold stars.

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How can I hide my stars from the opponents?

You just need to click on the 'Options' tab at the bottom left of the window and tick the 'Hide My Stars' box.

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How can I earn Trophies and Awards?

If you have won a freeroll then you can select to show a trophy or award on your player box. If in case you won a $200 Freeroll then you can show a blue ribbon, if you win a $500 Freeroll you may show a medal and ribbon both, and if you have won $3000 Freeroll you may show a trophy.

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Can I play with a 4 Color Deck?

If you desire to further differentiate the suits then you may decide to use a 4 color deck. Then at a table in the "options" panel you can choose "4 color deck". This alternative will provide diverse color to each suit. Spades will remain black and Hearts will remain red, while Diamonds become blue and Club become green.

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What is the meaning of diverse tournament tabs mean?

walkerpoker.com holds a selection of diverse tournaments. Each tournament tab reflects the tournament policy, rules and conditions.

Scheduled - these are tournaments that are scheduled by walkerpoker.com to begin at a particular time. You can find walkerpoker.com Freerolls under the scheduled tab.

Sit & Go - These are tournaments that will start only after the essential number of players has been reached. Registered Sit & Go tournaments are generally single table tournaments.

Satellites - These are tournaments that 'feed' winners into greater tournaments. Satellites are held in numerous stages that lead to a large tournament such as a WPT, WSOP or walkerpoker.com special event.

Special - These are tournaments scheduled by the affiliate parties and hosted by walkerpoker.com. For instance if you are having a local Poker club, you may want to hold an online tournament at walkerpoker.com - contact marketing@walkerpoker.com for details.

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