Q:  Can I play online poker from the United States?

A:  Yes.  There are a number of poker sites open to United States players.  See the United States Friendly Poker Sites for additional information.


Q: Can I play on Pokerstars?

A:  For the majority of the world, the answer is yes.  If you live in the United States (except for New Jersey) and Australia, you are ineligible.  The worldwide player pool is open to the majority of Europe and Asia except for certain countries that require a localized player pool.  See Pokerstars website for additional information.


Q:  How do I learn to play poker?

A:  There are a number of books and websites that offer strategy and training.  However, if you are looking for some free information check out twitch.tv and check out some of the poker content.  The streamers are usually good at answering basic questions and the content will allow you to become familiar with online poker.


Q:  What methods are available to deposit on a online poker site?

A:  The options vary by platform.  The platforms open to Untied States players accept major credit cards along with Bitcoin and Western Union.  The worldwide platforms accept major credit cards, skrill, bank transfers and others.  See the individual platforms for additional information.  For additional Bitcoin information and how to setup your wallet visit Coinbase.