| Description: How to shop and what kind of Poker | | | | The metal core chip sets are heavier, and can be |
| Chips are best for you? Review the maintenance | | | | customized by changing design, color scheme, and |
| required and should take for your Poker Chips. | | | | by printing a logo or image on top of the chip. |
| While gambling, too much money creates | | | | This adds up to giving the special casino feel to |
| confusion and makes the game messy. To avoid | | | | the chip. For people who play regularly, metal core |
| the problem, Poker Chips or tokens have come | | | | chip sets or clay composite are preferred as they |
| into existence to keep track while gambling and | | | | are more durable and give the casino look and |
| replace cash during the game. Poker Chips were | | | | feel. |
| also called clay chips, as previously they were | | | | Poker chip sets can also easily be found on the |
| made of pure clay. Due to a lack of durability, | | | | Internet. While placing your order, companies first |
| now they are not made of pure clay but are | | | | send you a sample chip and then, on your |
| mixed with some synthetic material for durability. | | | | confirmation, send the full order. To buy the best |
| In the 1800's, clay composite sets were very | | | | Poker Chips, a casino is the best place to shop. |
| popular, but today we can rarely find them as | | | | These will be of much better quality than those |
| they are more expensive and less durable. | | | | of stores, plus you can also trade them back any |
| Most popular poker chip sets used today are of | | | | time for money in the casino or even play with |
| plastic, clay composite, and acrylic. From 1930's, | | | | them. |
| chips were decorated with metal foil for durability | | | | Regardless of whether you are buying your poker |
| and security, and from the 1940's they were | | | | chip sets from a store, the Internet or a casino, |
| printed from the center and along the edges. | | | | they should be kept safely when not in use. If |
| From the 1950's, most casinos have their own | | | | they are bought from a casino, additional care |
| copyrighted design and materials used for the | | | | should be taken, as they are expensive and |
| Poker Chips. They are produced by a few | | | | worthy pieces. During a poker session, the chips |
| specially appointed companies in the USA only. | | | | should be safely in a poker chip set with lock and |
| Their secret blend of dyes and material, i.e., | | | | key. |
| combinations of synthetic polymer acrylic | | | | Mostly, you can get a poker chip case as a |
| composite, clay, or kaolin, help the casinos avoid | | | | complimentary gift while placing your order; if you |
| counterfeiting and provide extra security. They | | | | didn't get, then make an effort to buy it. If you |
| have their own design or logos printed on the | | | | buy separately, look for a case made of hard |
| poker chip sets, making their chips unique and | | | | wood or metal, with a reliable lock and a soft |
| different from any other. All casinos have their | | | | interior lining to protect chips and cards. For heavy |
| own unique colorful designs or logos on their | | | | poker chip sets, plastic or vinyl cases can be |
| poker chip sets. | | | | damaged easily and do not provide the protection |
| For home, metal core or plastic poker chip sets | | | | required. |
| are used for gambling. Plastic Poker Chips are | | | | When you are planning to invest in a poker chip |
| light-weight and can be damaged easily. They are | | | | set, make sure you get the best quality at |
| less expensive, can be bought any time from | | | | affordable rates and that you have enough chips |
| anywhere and in any quantity. Plastic poker chip | | | | to accommodate a number of players. Store |
| sets are available in stores easily and are best for | | | | them in a reliable poker chip set and enjoy the |
| beginners or for people who play occasionally. | | | | game with lots of fun and excitement. |