When people think of poker, Texas Hold'em is probably the first version they have in mind. This is certainly the most popular form of poker at the moment, but there are several other types of the poker game that should be overlooked. There's Omaha, Razz, Seven Card Stud, and Five Card Draw to name just a few.

A Hyper-Turbo event is one in which the blind levels increase extremely quickly  even faster than in a Turbo tournament. The length of each round (before the blinds/antes increase) in a Hyper-Turbo tournament is usually 3 minutes.