Instructions for Poker

I am running a private texas hold'em poker server for family and friends. The software is called PokerTH and works on Windows or Mac.

  1. Download
  2. Install
  3. Set Up
  4. Play Online

Download the Game

For Windows PCs Click Here

For Mac Click here or Here (compatible older version)

Save the file to your computer and install it. Just keep clicking Next, and check on the box that says "I accept the agreement"

Installing the Game






Required Settings

Run the game "PokerTH 1.1.2". For Windows users you should be able to click on the Start Menu and just type in the word Poker.


Click on Settings and "Configure PokerTH..."


Finding the Server

Click on "Internet Game" on the left. Check the box for "Manual Server Configuration" and enter "dawkins.lightwavetelecom.com" into the Server Address box.


Set Up Your Name

Click on "Nicks/Avatars" on the left and edit your "Human Player" type in your name. You can click on the grey box and link a small picture if you want.


Click OK

Testing your setup

You can test out the software against the computer by clicking 1 Start Local Game



Game Time

Click 2 Internet Game to enter the game lobby.


In the center box at the top, double click on an active table. If no tables are set up, you can create one by clicking the "Create Game" button.