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HOW TO PLAY POKER

One of the most happy famous scenes from any casino video is the one where the player wins and then he pulls all the chips towards himself, smile like a Cheshire cat! And say, This is poker! I won!!

WHAT IS POKER?

Poker is a game that involves two or more players. In this game bets are placed and money is exchanged.                                                                                                                                                                          It can also be described as any card game that involves betting.                                                                        Luck rewards the good hands!

Earlier this game was only played on table that is in casinos, private clubs etc but nowadays it is also played online. And some of the more popular games of Poker are Texas Holdem, Seven-card stud poker, Five Card Stud, Heads Up Poker, Poker with a limit and without a limit, Low-Ball Poker and others.

Ranking is assigned to all poker cards.The higher love it the rank, better is your chance to win.

ABOUT CARDS:

  • There are 52 cards in the pack, and the ranking of the individual cards, from high to low, is ace, king, queen, jack, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2. There is no ranking between the suits – so for example the king of hearts and the king of spades are equal.
  • Flush occurs when all 5 cards are of same type, that is spade,club or heart.
  • Straight flushes are when the cards are in the same order.
  • A full house is when someone has 3 cards from one type and 2 of another.
  • High cards are when none of the card belong to the same suit.This is the most dangerous of all possible position. The winner is determined by the highest value of highest card.

RULES OF PLAYING POKER

Different poker forms have different rules and characteristics.

  • Like straight poker is known as the grandfather form of poker. It is a straightforward version of poker. Each player draws five cards and then bet.
  • In 7 card stud every player choose seven cards and decide which five cards he/she wants to use for his hand.
  • Similarly, in 5 card stud every player choose 5 cards and decide which 2 cards he/she wants to use for his hand.
  • In draw poker players swap or throw away cards in order to get a random card.

Hope this is helpful!                                                                                                                                                     And poker is the fun game one must try this once.