Get in the Game: How to Choose Your Poker Set

Although there are many different options when purchasing your poker set, choosing the appropriate products is actually quite simple. Here’s a checklist to get you started:

How many players will you be hosting? Do you need a poker table or a poker tabletop? What sort of accessories do you need (cards, chips, etc.)? What is your budget?

Based on your needs, PokerSet.com has a wide range of products, from low to mid-end priced merchandise to top-of-the line, professional-grade poker equipment. We will be more than happy to assist you in the selection of your poker sets and accessories, and believe you will be more than satisfied when browsing through our diverse line of quality poker supplies. Below, a list of the basic poker set sizes available:

300-piece Poker Sets: This is an ideal-sized poker chip set for 3-4 players. If you are seeking a poker set with more poker chips, please check out our 500-piece poker chip sets. Additionally, you may want to complement your poker chips with a poker table – we have a full line of tables and table tops to suit your every need.
500-piece Poker Sets: These sets are suitable for 5-8 players, and are what most people purchase for at-home poker games. We have a full line of poker chips ranging from composite poker chips to clay poker chips. (To learn more about the differences between the different poker chips available, please see the “Poker Chips” link below).
1,000-piece Poker Sets: These sets are appropriate for 10+ players.

When deciding on what type of poker chips you’d prefer, you may choose between clay or composite-style poker chips. Clay poker chips are the closest you will get to the real casino poker chips, and are also a bit more costly. When the chips are shuffled, they make the same clacking sound as casino chips. Composite poker chips, however (sometimes referred to as ABS composite), are made of compressed plastic material with a weighted metal insert in the center. These chips are perfect for home games, and will last a lifetime with proper usage.