With the game's history lurking in the shady world of Mississippi river boat gambling and links to pretty much every insalubrious character you can think of, Poker has developed a reputation as a game to be mastered and the master of all games.
These days the game is thriving. Growing in popularity around the globe with its shady origins well in the past, Poker has become one of the most played card games on the planet. So if you haven't got a game and your strategy needs attention, you've come to the right place. First things first, you need to learn the game...
How to playLearn the basics of Texas Hold'em, 7 Card Stud, 5 Card Draw and Omaha.
Poker hand rankingsGet the low down on what hot and what's not.
Poker betting and limitsLearn how bets are placed on the different tables at Virgin Poker.
Poker lingoBrush up on the jargon and learn to banter with the pro's.
Video tutorialsIf the text is making your eyes hurt, try our video guide to the game.
Live poker schoolTry one of our live tutorial sessions and learn how it's done online, in person.
