WTGB PRACTICAL GUIDES
Run a smoother poker tournament
Actionable answers for blinds, chips, tournament length, TV displays, and multiple tables. Set up the room without unnecessary jargon.
HOME TOURNAMENTS
From player count to blind structure
Design the duration and structure first, then let the timer run it consistently.
How to Run a Home Poker Tournament
A practical home poker tournament checklist covering players, chips, blind levels, breaks, payouts, and a visible tournament clock.
Read guide →BLIND STRUCTURE GUIDEPoker Blind Structure for 6, 8, or 10 Players
Choose a practical poker blind structure for 6, 8, or 10 players with sample timing, starting-stack guidance, and smooth blind increases.
Read guide →TOURNAMENT TIMING GUIDEHow Long Should Poker Blind Levels Be?
Use the right blind-level duration for a home poker tournament, from quick 10-minute games to deeper 20-minute structures.
Read guide →HOME TOURNAMENT GUIDEBig Blind Ante in a Home Tournament: When to Add It and How to Set It
A home-host guide to the big blind ante: what it is, when to add it, a sensible size, which level to start it, and how to set the ante column on a blinds timer.
Read guide →HOME TOURNAMENT GUIDEA Sit and Go Poker Timer in Your Browser
Run a home sit-and-go with the free WTGB browser blinds timer: turbo and hyper-turbo structures, full-screen display, sound alerts, and a simple single-table payout.
Read guide →CHOOSE THE RIGHT TIMER
Free browser clock or the WTGB app?
The free browser timer covers most home games; upgrade when you need AirPlay, multi-table, or reliability on bad Wi-Fi.
Free Online Poker Blinds Timer vs WTGB App: When Browser Is Enough (and When AirPlay Wins)
A same-brand chooser for home hosts: use the free browser blinds timer by default, and upgrade to the WTGB iOS app when AirPlay display separation or multi-table matters.
Read guide →TIMER CHOICE GUIDEBest Free Online Poker Blinds Timers (No Signup): What Home Hosts Should Compare
A criteria-first look at free online poker blinds timers for home games: signup friction, ante editing, full-screen readability, alerts, refresh resilience, and the TV path, with a 60-second pre-game test.
Read guide →TIMER CHOICE GUIDEOffline Poker Blinds Timer: Running the Clock When the Wi-Fi Is Bad
How to run a reliable poker blinds timer when venue Wi-Fi is unreliable: separating the clock engine from the wireless display path, and when to prefer HDMI or the WTGB iOS app.
Read guide →TIMER CHOICE GUIDEPoker Timer Sound Alerts: Let the Room Hear Blinds Go Up
Turn on sound alerts in the free WTGB browser poker timer so the whole room hears the one-minute warning and the level-change tone when blinds go up.
Read guide →DISPLAY & MULTI-TABLE
Show the tournament to the whole room
Practical setup for TV displays, AirPlay, and split-screen clocks on iPad.
How to Show a Poker Timer on a TV
Display a poker tournament timer on a TV using AirPlay, an HDMI adapter, or screen mirroring, with a practical room setup checklist.
Read guide →AIRPLAY SETUP GUIDEHow to AirPlay a Poker Timer from iPad
A step-by-step AirPlay setup for showing a poker timer from iPad on Apple TV or an AirPlay-compatible television.
Read guide →MULTI-TABLE GUIDEHow to Run Two Poker Tables on One iPad
Set up two poker tournament clocks on one iPad with split-screen views, clear table labels, synchronized breaks, and separate controls.
Read guide →CHROMECAST SETUP GUIDEHow to Chromecast a Poker Blinds Timer to a TV
Cast the free WTGB online poker blinds timer from Chrome to a Chromecast or Google TV, go full screen, test the sound alerts, and keep an HDMI backup ready.
Read guide →HDMI DISPLAY GUIDEPoker Timer on a TV over HDMI: Extend the Display
Use an HDMI cable to put a full-screen poker blinds clock on the TV while your laptop stays free: how duplicate and extend differ, and how to set it up on Windows and Mac.
Read guide →WINDOWS SETUP GUIDEA Poker Tournament Clock on Windows, No iPhone Needed
Run a poker tournament clock on a Windows PC entirely in the browser: full-screen with F11, then reach the TV over HDMI or Chromecast. No iPhone or app required.
Read guide →WTGB BLINDS TIMER
When the plan is ready, run it
Create the tournament on iPhone or iPad, then use AirPlay when the room needs a larger display.
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