Omaha is NOT No Limit Hold’em!

May 30, 2009 by Dan Brown in Omaha Poker

Yes, the games are similar, but the biggest mistake most beginning players make when they are starting out is in thinking that they can start with the same starting hands and bet the way they would in hold’em. If you do, you are doing nothing more than making a donation to everyone else at the [...]

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Break up the Monotony of Playing Hold’em with a Game of Omaha

April 18, 2009 by Dan Brown in Omaha Poker

If you can play Hold’em, you know how boring grinding out a session can be.  Unless you are a loose player, you spend more time folding hands than you do anything else.  When you are looking for something with a little more action and that is a lot more fun to play, Omaha is the [...]

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Understanding Omaha

April 17, 2009 by Nathan in Omaha Poker

I have heard many people explain as Omaha, “It’s the same as Texas Hold’em, but you get 4 cards instead of two.” They then deal the cards and the person who received this information, still doesn’t really know what’s going on. While the overall concept of the game of Omaha, could be perhaps very simply [...]

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