For a game where the majority of players occasionally consider fortune, there are lots of superstitions in poker. When you say that a player was fortunate in that poker tournament they won, be careful of how you mention it. For example, if you mention that you were unlucky, your fortune may never change.
Ok, that may appear to be a bit ubsurd, but poker is a casino game armed with folklores. Did you realize that if you are wagering a game with 2 different decks and you are asked to select the deck, you should always choose the deck that’s the furthest away from you? Or, what If you get a run of terrible cards, you need to hang out on a hankerchief to break your horrible luck? It’s actually considered good luck to blow through a deck of cards while they are being randomized.
Some other interesting poker folklores are:
- You can alter the run of cards by walking around your chair three times.
- The most beneficial seat at the poker table looks at the door.
- The worst position has its back to a fireplace.
- When switching chairs, you should constantly do so clockwise.
- The worst poker card is the four of clubs.
- It’s most unlucky to cross your legs when sitting at the poker table.
- Mon is a awful day for gambling on cards.
- The 13th is also a horrible day, no matter when it falls.
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