{"id":3660,"date":"2020-03-23T05:24:36","date_gmt":"2020-03-23T05:24:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.top10pokersites.net\/?page_id=3660"},"modified":"2024-02-15T15:46:50","modified_gmt":"2024-02-15T15:46:50","slug":"how-to-deal-poker-like-a-pro","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.top10pokersites.net\/how-to-play-poker\/how-to-deal-poker-like-a-pro","title":{"rendered":"How to Deal Poker Like a Pro"},"content":{"rendered":"\nPoker dealers are responsible for distributing cards to players and are in charge of overseeing the action at the poker table. There are numerous characteristics and specific skills that you must develop to become an adept poker dealer.\n
On this page, we\u2019ll show you how to deal cards in a poker game<\/a>, as well as how to run the game. If you want to be a competent poker dealer, you need to learn a few things that will provide smooth gameplay. These include:<\/p>\n We covered all the above aspects on this page. But enough with the small talk, let\u2019s get straight to business.<\/p>\n The first lesson every wannabe poker dealer must learn is card shuffling. Once you get the hang of that, you can move on to other poker elements, like card distribution. But to get a better understanding of how card distribution works, you must be familiar with different variations of the game.<\/p>\n These basic skills should always be applied, no matter if you\u2019re hosting a poker night<\/a> with your pals or you are trying to become a professional dealer. While professional dealers undergo a rigorous training process, home-game dealers<\/a> don\u2019t necessarily have to strictly abide by the rules.<\/p>\n First and foremost, those who aspire to become poker dealers must learn how to shuffle cards like a pro.<\/p>\n The goal of card shuffling is to introduce chance and genuine randomness to the game. If there was no card shuffling, players would be able to predict the cards that will come up later and gain an unfair advantage.<\/p>\n You can shuffle the cards in several ways, but the most commonly used poker shuffle involves two rifles, a box, and a cut. Let\u2019s see how this works in practice:<\/p>\n Now split the deck, and get the halves of it into position by pushing them together so that they\u2019re touching. Angle the halves a bit so that they\u2019re not paralleled. Slide your thumbs right to the corner (they should be touching at this point). Flatten all your fingers, and leave your fingers underneath. Let the cards fall to riffle and push the cards together.<\/p>\n Repeat the rifle.<\/p>\n Put the remaining part of the deck on top of where you had it and clear your hands.<\/p>\n Here\u2019s a video which to try and impress your friends when dealing poker cards:<\/p>\n The Card Tricks<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/i> How to Deal Poker Properly<\/span><\/h2>\n
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