| If you've seen poker played on TV, you probably | | | | they wind up winning. |
| thought to yourself that you could do that. Well, these | | | | At the other end of the spectrum, you have the |
| days, you can, to a degree. The Internet has made it | | | | people who get on a winning streak and refuse to quit |
| so that almost anyone can play poker online, if they | | | | while they're far ahead of the game. They wind up |
| can't get to the casinos. You just have to be careful to | | | | losing a huge pot and getting back to square one. You |
| observe the gambling laws in your local area. | | | | don't want to be in either group. So, it's important to |
| If you can play and decided to, one of the important | | | | know when your winnings are truly worth protecting |
| things to learn is having limits. How much are you willing | | | | and when you should keep playing. |
| to spend, or gain, before you quit? It's called bankroll | | | | Of course, it's easy to lose track of your bankroll when |
| management and it can make or break you at the | | | | you play online because you can transfer more funds |
| poker tables. | | | | into your account with a few button clicks. So, while |
| A lot of people, for example, keep playing and playing | | | | playing online can be fun, you have to set limits and |
| until they win a pot and then quit to protect their | | | | stick to them. |
| earnings. The trouble there is that they lose more than | | | | |