Why Tv Poker Can Make You Wealthy!
By Ian McIntosh, Sat Dec 10th
There’s an awful lot of poker on the television these days. Ifyou wanted to you could probably watch poker on the TV almostround the clock and the big events like the World Poker Tour andthe World Series of Poker receive massive coverage.
Poker is great to watch on TV, it is about psychology and peoplemore than it’s about the cards and so it attracts a largepercentage of non-players. People love watching other people inreal situations and poker is the latest reality TV craze.
The apparent simplicity of
Texas Holdem draws the TV audienceand holds them, like all great games and sports it is incrediblysimple to understand but extremely difficult to master. Everyonefrom teenagers to grannies can work out the basics – three ofsomething beats two of them! It’s only a short step to fill inthe other hands on the ranking table.
TV Texas Holdem also has a very powerful addictiveness about it.Very quickly you will start to like some players more thanothers, in some cases people will become fans of certain playersand follow their progress. If you start watching early on in atournament, poker has the ability to hold the attention in sucha way that you need to stick with it until the end to see whowins.
OK you’re asking, but how will that make me wealthy?
Well, remember all of these non-players who start watching pokeron the TV and get hooked by it’s sheer entertainment value? Verysoon some of them will be saying the four little magic words tothemselves, the four words that will make you money.
“I can do that!”
Yes of course they want to join in. After all it looks so easywhen the professionals raise all-in with a Jack high and stealthe pot on a complete bluff