Have you ever watched one of the incredibly popular poker competitions on television and dreamed you might be playing in one? Well, you are able to, and you do not have to be a full-time player to do so. In fact, you can be absolutely new at poker and still find poker tournaments that will pit you up against other newbies. The greatest thing is that you participate from the comfort of your own abode or any where else that you have a net connection.

A great poker site offers a vast selection of games to pick from including holdem, omaha high, and five Card Stud. There are also a vast selection of competition formats to choose from including individual table competitions, multipletable tournaments, and even 2nd opportunity tournaments. The fees for the competitions range from very tiny amounts to much larger totals for big rollers.