For a match where the majority of enthusiasts rarely consider good luck, there are tonnes of folklore in poker. When you mention that a player was blessed in that poker tournament they captured, be mindful of how you mention it. For instance, if you mention that you were unlucky, your chances may not change.
Ok, that might sound a bit strange, but poker is a casino game loaded with folklores. Did you realize that if you are betting a game with 2 different decks and you’re asked to select the deck, you should always select the deck of cards that’s the furthest away from you? Or, how about If you get a streak of poor cards, you need to sit on a hankerchief to break your poor luck? It is certainly considered good fortune to blow through a pack of cards when they are being mixed up.
Some other interesting poker superstitions are:
- You will be able to alter the run of cards by passing around your chair 3 times.
- The luckiest seat at the poker table looks at the entry.
- The unluckiest seat has its back to a fireplace.
- When switching seats, you need to constantly do so following the clock.
- The most detrimental poker card is the four of clubs.
- It’s most unfortunate to sit with your legs crossed at the poker table.
- Mon is a awful day for wagering on cards.
- The thirteenth is also a bad day, regardless of when it falls.