num_pages: 112
description: Kids are playing poker. Talkin' About Poker is the first book written to help parents educate themselves about poker,communicate with their young poker players, and determine if they are playing in a healthy way. It describes addiction and compulsive gambling behaviors and provides valuable suggestions on ways to help college and high school kids avoid the pitfalls of online gambling. Each chapter includes straight talk and tips from Chris Ackerman, a young professional poker player. Talkin' About Poker also offers answers to these 1. What is Texas Hold'em? 2. How do you play and bet? 3. Is it legal for my child to play poker? 4. Can my child become addicted to poker playing? 5. What kind of professional help is available for young gamblers? 6. Can poker really be played as a recreational sport?
language: English
title: Talkin' About Poker: Straight Talk for Parents and their Players
titlecomplete: Talkin' About Poker: Straight Talk for Parents and their Players
publisher: High Powered Publishing