How Can You Decide Which Poker Chips to Purchase?
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by: MatthewSagehouse
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One popular type of chip is the all clay poker chip. Clay chips are popular because they are usually heavy and they have a soft feel in the hand. Many people think they provide an authentic casino feel. Clay poker chips also have a unique sound when they "clank" together. These all clay poker chips are usually considered to be among the top of the line.
If you like the feel and the sound of clay poker chips but are more budget minded then there is another option for you. Clay composite chips maintain some of the soft feel of clay chips and even sound similar but tend to cost a lot less. There are many more options available in these chips where design and customization are concerned. You also have different choices in chip weight so you can find the ones that are just right for your preferences.
If the feel and sound of clay are not all that important to you, or you simply don't want to spend as much money, then there is another great option for you. Composite resin poker chips are very high quality and very durable. They also cost less than clay or clay composite chips. Composite resin poker chips give you the most choices in design and customization options.
Once you decide on the type and feel of chip you would like you then have to consider the design of chip you would like. There are many options, including; striped dice, suited, 3 tone, big slick and super diamond, just to name a few. There are also many chips with fancy designs that have colorful pictures or names of casinos on them. You can also choose whether you want a design that includes the denominations or not.
Do you have a custom logo or artwork that you would like to put on your poker chips? You can have this done with gold foil hot stamping on one or both sides of your chips. If you already have a design, you can submit it to have a custom die created or you can have a design created for you. Your poker chips can also be custom hot stamped with already existing dies. The most common hot stamping choice is to have denominations stamped into the chips.
Many chips have a large blank area in the middle that is slightly recessed. This area is perfect for attaching custom full color labels. These vinyl labels can be created in any design you can come up with. You might have images of peeling off stickers and putting them on the chips yourself. Don't worry, these labels are precision placed and permanently fused into your chips with a machine designed just for that purpose and they are vinyl, so you don't have to worry about them getting wet.
The process of choosing poker chips can become overwhelming simply because there are so many choices. If break it down into a few simple choices, you will find that your selection becomes much easier. After you have determined what type of poker chips you would like then you can begin to choose a design and how you might like to customize your poker chips. Soon you will find yourself with the perfect set of poker chips to suit your own preferences, or perhaps, the preferences of someone special in your life.
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Whether you pick 11.5g Big Slick Poker Chips or 8.5g Super Diamond Clay Poker Chips, you will be choosing a quality product.
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