{"id":14976,"date":"2023-12-24T02:32:03","date_gmt":"2023-12-24T07:32:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/casino.borgataonline.com\/en\/blog\/?p=14976"},"modified":"2025-05-07T07:26:40","modified_gmt":"2025-05-07T11:26:40","slug":"what-you-need-to-host-an-at-home-poker-night","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.borgataonline.com\/en\/blog\/what-you-need-to-host-an-at-home-poker-night\/","title":{"rendered":"What Do You Need To Host An At-Home Poker Night?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"165\" src=\"https:\/\/roarcdn.fitting-solutions.at\/borgata\/casino\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/24020811\/Header-1240_200-A-pair-of-aces-Poker-night-1024x165.jpg\" alt=\"A pair of aces sitting on top of scattered poker chips. There are stacks of poker chips in the background.\" class=\"wp-image-14984\" srcset=\"https:\/\/roarcdn.fitting-solutions.at\/borgata\/casino\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/24020811\/Header-1240_200-A-pair-of-aces-Poker-night-1024x165.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/roarcdn.fitting-solutions.at\/borgata\/casino\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/24020811\/Header-1240_200-A-pair-of-aces-Poker-night-300x48.jpg 300w, https:\/\/roarcdn.fitting-solutions.at\/borgata\/casino\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/24020811\/Header-1240_200-A-pair-of-aces-Poker-night-768x124.jpg 768w, https:\/\/roarcdn.fitting-solutions.at\/borgata\/casino\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/24020811\/Header-1240_200-A-pair-of-aces-Poker-night.jpg 1240w, https:\/\/roarcdn.fitting-solutions.at\/borgata\/casino\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/24020811\/Header-1240_200-A-pair-of-aces-Poker-night.jpg?w=124 124w, https:\/\/roarcdn.fitting-solutions.at\/borgata\/casino\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/24020811\/Header-1240_200-A-pair-of-aces-Poker-night.jpg?w=248 248w, https:\/\/roarcdn.fitting-solutions.at\/borgata\/casino\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/24020811\/Header-1240_200-A-pair-of-aces-Poker-night.jpg?w=372 372w, https:\/\/roarcdn.fitting-solutions.at\/borgata\/casino\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/24020811\/Header-1240_200-A-pair-of-aces-Poker-night.jpg?w=496 496w, https:\/\/roarcdn.fitting-solutions.at\/borgata\/casino\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/24020811\/Header-1240_200-A-pair-of-aces-Poker-night.jpg?w=620 620w, https:\/\/roarcdn.fitting-solutions.at\/borgata\/casino\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/24020811\/Header-1240_200-A-pair-of-aces-Poker-night.jpg?w=868 868w, https:\/\/roarcdn.fitting-solutions.at\/borgata\/casino\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/24020811\/Header-1240_200-A-pair-of-aces-Poker-night.jpg?w=1116 1116w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">While it\u2019s undoubtedly a ton of fun to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.borgataonline.com\/en\/poker\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>play poker online<\/strong><\/a> with poker fans from around the U.S., sometimes you just want to enjoy some fun poker games with friends at home. With the right poker setup, hosting a poker night at home can be an excellent way for everyone to relax and unwind.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But what do you need to play poker games at home? Find out here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How To Host a Poker Night At Home<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wondering how to set up a poker game at home? Whether you want to have fun playing a few hands of poker or host a home poker tournament for you and your friends, there are a few key items that you\u2019ll need to have a memorable night.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>1. A Poker Set<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The most important thing you\u2019ll need to host a successful poker night at home is undoubtedly a poker set (unless you plan on playing online poker at your favorite online casino instead). A poker set typically comes in an aluminum case and includes the following items:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Two decks of cards.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Stacks of different colored poker chips (available with 100 to 1,000 poker chips).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dealer button.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Big blind button.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Small blind button.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The quality of a poker set can vary, with the most affordable starter poker kits available from as little as $20. However, if you\u2019re interested in only the highest quality poker sets made from the finest materials, you could end up spending as much as $875 or more.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">While you could get away with a cheaper set for the buttons and poker chips (or even <a href=\"https:\/\/www.borgataonline.com\/en\/blog\/play-poker-without-chips\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>play without poker chips entirely<\/strong><\/a>), it\u2019s a good idea to make sure you have a decent deck of cards. Cards can take quite a bit of a beating when handled, so it\u2019s a good idea to have good-quality cards made from high-quality paper and printing to prevent them from wearing down too quickly. These expensive sets also have poker chips made from more costly ceramic or clay that feel better and last longer than their cheaper counterparts, which have plastic chips.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>2. A Poker Table<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/roarcdn.fitting-solutions.at\/borgata\/casino\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/24020755\/Body-A-group-of-friends-seated-around-a-poker-table-Poker-night-1024x630.jpg\" alt=\"A group of friends seated around a poker table, preparing to play.\" class=\"wp-image-14981\" srcset=\"https:\/\/roarcdn.fitting-solutions.at\/borgata\/casino\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/24020755\/Body-A-group-of-friends-seated-around-a-poker-table-Poker-night-1024x630.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/roarcdn.fitting-solutions.at\/borgata\/casino\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/24020755\/Body-A-group-of-friends-seated-around-a-poker-table-Poker-night-300x185.jpg 300w, https:\/\/roarcdn.fitting-solutions.at\/borgata\/casino\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/24020755\/Body-A-group-of-friends-seated-around-a-poker-table-Poker-night-768x473.jpg 768w, https:\/\/roarcdn.fitting-solutions.at\/borgata\/casino\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/24020755\/Body-A-group-of-friends-seated-around-a-poker-table-Poker-night.jpg 1300w, https:\/\/roarcdn.fitting-solutions.at\/borgata\/casino\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/24020755\/Body-A-group-of-friends-seated-around-a-poker-table-Poker-night.jpg?w=130 130w, https:\/\/roarcdn.fitting-solutions.at\/borgata\/casino\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/24020755\/Body-A-group-of-friends-seated-around-a-poker-table-Poker-night.jpg?w=390 390w, https:\/\/roarcdn.fitting-solutions.at\/borgata\/casino\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/24020755\/Body-A-group-of-friends-seated-around-a-poker-table-Poker-night.jpg?w=520 520w, https:\/\/roarcdn.fitting-solutions.at\/borgata\/casino\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/24020755\/Body-A-group-of-friends-seated-around-a-poker-table-Poker-night.jpg?w=650 650w, https:\/\/roarcdn.fitting-solutions.at\/borgata\/casino\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/24020755\/Body-A-group-of-friends-seated-around-a-poker-table-Poker-night.jpg?w=909 909w, https:\/\/roarcdn.fitting-solutions.at\/borgata\/casino\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/24020755\/Body-A-group-of-friends-seated-around-a-poker-table-Poker-night.jpg?w=1170 1170w, https:\/\/roarcdn.fitting-solutions.at\/borgata\/casino\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/24020755\/Body-A-group-of-friends-seated-around-a-poker-table-Poker-night.jpg?w=450 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Once you have a poker set sorted out, you\u2019ll need a suitable table to play on. While you can play at any table large enough for all the people in your game, if you want the poker night to be truly special and to immerse you and your friends in the game, a dedicated poker table is a must.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Basic folding poker tables start from about $40, but this won\u2019t get you much more than a green felt top and some legs to support the tabletop. Mid-range tables start at about $200 and resemble the real deal more closely, with an interesting design on the play area, LED lights, and cup holders for eight players. High-end poker tables start at $1,000 and go up from there. These luxury poker tables are made from premium materials, like oak, leather, and felt, with custom designs.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you play regularly and want to create a playing space that feels like a poker room, investing in a premium poker table that truly enhances the atmosphere of the game will be worth your while.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>3. Snacks<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">While you may have everything you technically need at this point for an at-home poker night, the last thing you want is for your guests to go hungry or thirsty. Providing snacks and drinks can be as simple or as extravagant as you want. Whether you end up serving peanuts, nachos, chips, sushi, chocolate, or anything else, it\u2019s important that your snacks aren\u2019t too messy. You don\u2019t want to spend ages cleaning up after a game, and you don\u2019t want players messing up your cards or casino chips, either.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Another critical thing to remember is whether anyone has specific dietary restrictions. Make sure to ask ahead of time so that you don\u2019t accidentally lay out a spread of snacks that could trigger someone\u2019s allergies or that they simply can\u2019t eat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>4. Drinks<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Drinks are another part of your evening that you can make as extravagant or as simple as you want. Consider a range of alcoholic options (bearing in mind that responsible players should be sober), as well as non-alcoholic choices, including sodas, juice, and even bottled water for the especially health-conscious.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Again, just like with your snacks, find out about preferences before you go shopping to make sure your drinks \u201cmenu\u201d has something for everyone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>5. Music To Set the Mood<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/roarcdn.fitting-solutions.at\/borgata\/casino\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/24020800\/Body-A-pair-of-speakers-on-either-side-of-a-subwoofer-Poker-night-1024x630.jpg\" alt=\"A pair of speakers on either side of a subwoofer sitting on a reflective black table. The speakers and subwoofer are bathed in neon light.\" class=\"wp-image-14982\" style=\"width:950px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/roarcdn.fitting-solutions.at\/borgata\/casino\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/24020800\/Body-A-pair-of-speakers-on-either-side-of-a-subwoofer-Poker-night-1024x630.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/roarcdn.fitting-solutions.at\/borgata\/casino\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/24020800\/Body-A-pair-of-speakers-on-either-side-of-a-subwoofer-Poker-night-300x185.jpg 300w, https:\/\/roarcdn.fitting-solutions.at\/borgata\/casino\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/24020800\/Body-A-pair-of-speakers-on-either-side-of-a-subwoofer-Poker-night-768x473.jpg 768w, https:\/\/roarcdn.fitting-solutions.at\/borgata\/casino\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/24020800\/Body-A-pair-of-speakers-on-either-side-of-a-subwoofer-Poker-night.jpg 1300w, https:\/\/roarcdn.fitting-solutions.at\/borgata\/casino\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/24020800\/Body-A-pair-of-speakers-on-either-side-of-a-subwoofer-Poker-night.jpg?w=130 130w, https:\/\/roarcdn.fitting-solutions.at\/borgata\/casino\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/24020800\/Body-A-pair-of-speakers-on-either-side-of-a-subwoofer-Poker-night.jpg?w=390 390w, https:\/\/roarcdn.fitting-solutions.at\/borgata\/casino\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/24020800\/Body-A-pair-of-speakers-on-either-side-of-a-subwoofer-Poker-night.jpg?w=520 520w, https:\/\/roarcdn.fitting-solutions.at\/borgata\/casino\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/24020800\/Body-A-pair-of-speakers-on-either-side-of-a-subwoofer-Poker-night.jpg?w=650 650w, https:\/\/roarcdn.fitting-solutions.at\/borgata\/casino\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/24020800\/Body-A-pair-of-speakers-on-either-side-of-a-subwoofer-Poker-night.jpg?w=909 909w, https:\/\/roarcdn.fitting-solutions.at\/borgata\/casino\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/24020800\/Body-A-pair-of-speakers-on-either-side-of-a-subwoofer-Poker-night.jpg?w=1170 1170w, https:\/\/roarcdn.fitting-solutions.at\/borgata\/casino\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/24020800\/Body-A-pair-of-speakers-on-either-side-of-a-subwoofer-Poker-night.jpg?w=450 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Music is similar to snacks and drinks in that everyone has different tastes. What might be considered an excellent soundtrack for an evening of poker by one person may be considered less than listenable by the next. To avoid this, consider a curated playlist where everyone gets to suggest some tunes for the evening. You might even find some existing playlists on services like Spotify or YouTube music that already fit the bill.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you\u2019re looking for some specific artists to set the scene, consider the following classic lounge musicians:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Curtis Mayfield.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Frank Sinatra.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sammy Davis Jr.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Louis Armstrong.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tom Jones.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>6. An Introduction to the Game For New Players<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As popular as poker may be, not everyone will have played the game. This is why it\u2019s important to give all new players a quick rundown and maybe even do a test run with some fun and easy <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.borgataonline.com\/en\/blog\/unique-poker-games-for-home-play\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">poker games to play at home<\/a> <\/strong>before you get into the real money poker games. This will also allow you to educate players about poker etiquette and lay down house rules regarding the game.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For example, you can teach less experienced players about some of the unspoken rules of poker, like why it\u2019s considered bad manners to touch another player\u2019s cards or poker chips, what banter is or isn\u2019t regarded as acceptable, and why taking too long to make up their mind is frowned upon.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When it comes to house rules, it really depends on how serious or casual your group of poker players are. If you and your friends are very competitive poker players, you can decide to ban phones during the game and limit bathroom breaks to only between rounds or when a person has folded. If you\u2019re playing for fun, you can be more relaxed on these guidelines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Simplify Your At-Home Poker Night By Playing at Borgata Online<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you don\u2019t have the time or energy to organize a poker set for your home poker games, why not make your night easier by signing up to play at Borgata Online? Borgata Online has everything you and your friends could need, including exciting cash games and <a href=\"https:\/\/poker.borgataonline.com\/en\/tournaments\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>online poker tournaments<\/strong><\/a>. These poker games are available for you to play in two exciting variants: Texas hold\u2019em and pot-limit Omaha.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When your poker night is winding down, but you and your friends still want to have some fun gambling, you can also enjoy other casino games, including online slots, table games, variety games, virtual sports, and other exciting gambling experiences.<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.borgataonline.com\/en\/mobileportal\/register\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Register<\/strong><\/a> at Borgata Online to take part in all the online poker and gambling thrills.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":14983,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14976","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-poker","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-33","no-featured-image-padding"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v28.2 (Yoast SEO v28.2) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Hosting An At-Home Poker Night - Borgata Online<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"There\u2019s a lot of fun to be had when hosting a poker night at home. 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