There are now many sites where you can play texas hold em for free. One of the biggest of these sites is Pokerstars. It is completely free to create an account and each day there are at least 10 free games to play texas hold em. Even better, many of these games act as qualifiers from which you can win a ticket to play in a real money game. The following real money game, which is usually played on a weekend, is worth $2000 in total. This equates to a top prize of around $220. Theoretically, a person could join a poker site with no money and go on to win thousands of dollars without ever betting their own money – there are success stories of this dotted around the internet. Pokerstars also offers practice games where you use what are called play chips, which are essentially fake money, that allow you to learn with no risk. Texas hold em is not an easy game to muster, especially when you are playing against people who have decades of experience.

There are other sites as well, which offer you the chance to win real money again without betting any of your own money. One such site is Party Poker, where there are a number of daily freerolls, usually worth between $100 and $1000. In these tournaments, the top prize can vary from anything between $14 and $400. However, most of these tournaments if not all of them, will have about 5000 people playing in them. But it is difficult to complain when you are being offered a chance to win completely free money.

If you are solely interested in having some fun and do not care about being able to make money, there are many social networking sites which have their own versions of poker. An example would be facebook, which has a popular add on application that allows people to play poker with their friends and others around the world. There is no real money involved.

Whatever your interest, in the modern day of the internet there is an option for just about everyone to play texas hold em poker for free.