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Poker -
Online Poker Rules
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Monday, 25 August 2008 21:18 |
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Almost every style of poker uses a standard single 52 card deck, although the majority of games remove the jokers from play. The hand ranking for Texas Holdem is as follows:
Royal Flush
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The best possible hand in Texas Holdem Ten, Jack, Queen, King, Ace (same suit)      |
Straight Flush
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Five cards of the same suit and in sequential order 9, Ten, Jack, Queen, King, Ace (same suit)      Ace, two, three four five (same suit)      |
Four of a kind
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Any four numerically matching cards     |
Full House
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Three of a kind and a pair in the same hand A, A, A, Q, Q ('Aces full of Queens')  |
Flush
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Five cards of the same suit, in any order  |
Straight
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Five cards, of any suit, in sequential order     |
Three of a kind
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Any three numerically matching cards  |
Two Pair
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Two different pairs in the same hand    |
Pair
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Any two numerically matching cards  |
High Card
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The highest ranked card in your hand Ace being the highest and 2 being the lowest |
Source: Pokernews.com |
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