Poker Rules

There is four popular poker variations. Caribbean Stud, Let it Ride, Three Card poker, and Pai Gow Poker. With the exception of Pai Gow poker it is impossible to gain a players advantage on these games. Pai Gow Poker is the most skilled game with a huge bankroll.

Basic Poker Rules

Five card stud- the dealer will deal five cards to each player . You ante prior to the deal to be in the poker game. Once you have received your cards and decided whether you wish to continue with the poker game. You throw away the cards you do not wish to keep, and receive new cards from the dealer. Now you can decide if you think your hand is good enough to continue.

Generally a Ace of pair is worth staying in for the first round with draw of new cards. If you do not get at least a pair on the draw, it a good rule of thumb to drop out. There is the option to bluff other players. Making them believe you have a very good hand when you actually do not. Some players will fold and you will never have to expose your hand other players will call you on this.
Like the old song says " no when to hold them, no when to fold them"..

In all poker variations it is always the choice if you think you have a better hand the players you are playing against. Sometimes a Ace, King will beat other players, but normally it will take a better hand than that.

Hands:

Ace, King, 2 of a kind ( pair ), 2 pairs, 3 of a kind, flush ( same suit cards ), full house ( 3 of one kind, 2 of another example: three 2's and two 8's ), 4 of 
 

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