Game Rules Betting Examples Draw All cards are hidden, but Initial buy-in bet, second 5-card draw, players may trade (up to 4 round of betting after card draw cards with an ace) to exchange achieve a better hand Stud Players hold hidden and Initial buy-in, round of 5-card stud, 7-card shown cards betting after each card is stud dealt Texas Hold Players hide 2 cards of Double-blind initial bet, Played as the main ‘Em their own and share 5 three rounds of betting as game at the World community cards with the community cards are Series of Poker table displayed Omaha Hold Players hold 4 cards, but Identical to Texas Hold No-limit and limited ‘Em ‘Em can only use 2 and the 5 pot games are community cards to played create a hand Omaha Hi Lo Card configuration Betting is the same as Hold Also known as identical to Omaha Hold games Omaha 8 ‘Em but players make a ‘Em, high hand and a low hand using all 4 hole cards 3 Card The player and the dealer Single ante Table or video receive 3 hidden cards. poker game Dealer's cards exposed after betting. Player automatically wins if dealer doesn't have a Queen or better. Caribbean Stud 5-card stud game Single ante and optional Table or video between player and progressive side bet poker game dealer Wild Card Often used with stud Normal betting rules apply Follow the Queen games; wild cards will be for the type of poker being (card that follows stated before the hand is played face-up Queen is dealt wild)
Game Rules Betting Examples Draw All cards are hidden, but players may trade (up to 4 cards with an ace) to achieve a better hand Initial buy-in bet, second round of betting after card exchange 5-card draw, draw Stud Players hold hidden and shown cards Initial buy-in, round of betting after each card is dealt 5-card stud, 7-card stud Texas Hold ‘Em Players hide 2 cards of their own and share 5 community cards with the table Double-blind initial bet, three rounds of betting as community cards are displayed Played as the main game at the World Series of Poker Omaha Hold ‘Em Players hold 4 cards, but can only use 2 and the 5 community cards to create a hand Identical to Texas Hold ‘Em No-limit and limited pot games are played Omaha Hi Lo Card configuration identical to Omaha Hold ‘Em, but players make a high hand and a low hand using all 4 hole cards Betting is the same as Hold ‘Em games Also known as Omaha 8 3 Card The player and the dealer receive 3 hidden cards. Dealer's cards exposed after betting. Player automatically wins if dealer doesn't have a Queen or better. Single ante Table or video poker game Caribbean Stud 5-card stud game between player and dealer Single ante and optional progressive side bet Table or video poker game Wild Card Often used with stud games; wild cards will be stated before the hand is dealt Normal betting rules apply for the type of poker being played Follow the Queen (card that follows face-up Queen is wild)
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