Poker is a card game that has been around for centuries, but has since evolved since its beginnings as a pastime for high society. Poker is played by individuals or groups, with players betting on the outcome of each hand or series of hands. In recent years, online poker has become increasingly popular and has brought the game to a much larger international player base. Poker is a strategy game that requires players to make decisions on the fly, as well as be able to read and analyze opponentsā behavior.