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Myths - Not Truths!
Posted by PokerBarney on 7:08PM, 9th Nov 2007
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Most games are shrouded by certain myths – misconceptions that drive people away. There are a few myths about poker games too, especially when the game in question is Omaha. A lot of people shy away from this game because they assume the myths to be true.
One of the biggest myths about Omaha is that it is a complicated game. One agrees that all games have different levels of complexity. However, when you compare Omaha and another very similar game Texas Hold’em, you would find that Omaha is much easier to play. Texas Hold’em is characterized by its unpredictability and randomness that arise from the fact that no single player has a significant advantage. Usually in Omaha, you rarely play a hand head-up on the flop. Moreover, if there are three or more players in a pot, one among them will have a clear advantage over the rest or more than one player might have a strong hand. Additionally, any bet from any of the players can win the pot on a bluff. And Omaha has a lot more ways to connect with th... more.
