Dried beans, corn, or seeds (if they're on the larger side) can be used as poker currency. Be careful about using M&Ms, Skittles, cookies, or potato chips as poker currency. These kinds of food items can create quite a mess, as player's hands become sticky or greasy after a time.

Poker Money & Variance\n\n The common rule for NL cash game players is 20BI. So if you playR$1/$2 live cash games and buy in for 100bb, orR$200, then you should have a bankroll of at leastR$4,000. And if you playR$25NL on online and buy-in for 100bb then you should have a bankroll of at leastR$500.