Poker Chips

This web page is about poker chips and how to educate yourself about poker chips. This is designed to help you make an informed decsision when purchasing poker chips and have fun in doing so. We have information in regards to poker chips, clay poker chips, poker chip sets, poker tables ans accessories.

Poker Chips

The vast majorities of authentic casino chips are 'clay' chips but can be more accurately described as compression molded chips. Contrary to popular belief no gaming chip going as far back as the 1950s have been 100% clay. Modern clay chips are a composition of materials more durable than clay alone. At least some percentage of the chips is of an earthen material such as sand, chalk and or clay . The process used to make these chips is a trade secret, very expensive, time consuming and varies slightly by manufacturer...

Poker Chip Sets

Looking to stock up on a nice set of chips? Poker chip sets are a great choice if you're a player who wants to give your home game some class and style. A good set takes the time you spend with your friends to another level. As with most things you pay for quality and the best advice is to buy the highest quality you can afford.

How many poker chips do you need? A good rule of thumb for quantity follows:
3-4 Players 300 chipset is usually enough
4-6 Players 400-500 chipset will suffice
6-8 Players 500-650 chipset is required
8-10+ Players 1000+ chips depending on numbers
 This is however just a guide as you cannot really have to many poker chips, so buy as many as you can afford. Add a good lockable case to protect the chips and you are ready to enjoy Americas favorite past time, Poker.
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Gaming Tables
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Poker Accessories