Austin, TX · Every Saturday at Shuffle 512

Beginner Poker Classes

Learn the basics of the game and HAVE FUN!

Whether you're brand new to poker or just need a refresher, our hands-on classes are the perfect place to start. Build confidence, learn the rules, and play real hands — no real money involved.

9 seats available every class at Shuffle 512.
6501 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78745

Saturdays, 4–6pm

Must be 18 years or older to attend.

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$25

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What You'll Learn in Our Beginner Poker Class

The Poker Fundamentals — primarily No-Limit Hold'em

How to Read Poker Hands

For example, in games like No-Limit Texas Hold'em, you play the best five cards out of seven — any combination of your 2 hole cards and the 5 community cards on the board.

A♠︎

K♦︎

Q♠︎

J♣︎

10♥︎

9♠︎

2♦︎

Best 5 of 7 used → Ace-high straight (the 9♠︎ and 2♦︎ are left out).

Understanding Player Actions

In No-Limit Hold'em (NLH), there are four betting rounds: pre-flop, flop, turn, & river. There are five basic actions you can choose from while playing:

Fold

Check

Call

Bet

Raise

Poker Etiquette: Do's & Don'ts

Beginner poker players make common mistakes — and that's okay! In this risk-free setting (no real money involved), we'll cover key lessons like:

How to verbalize actions
Avoiding string bets
The single oversized chip rule

Mistakes are welcome here — it's how you learn without the pressure of a real-money game.

Have any questions?

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