Poker Rules: Texas Hold'em, Omaha, Hand Rankings

The rules of the poker games that matter online: Texas Hold'em, Omaha, and the hand rankings both share. Short, correct reference pages.

Reference pages for the games that make up almost all online poker. They are short by design: enough to play correctly and to understand the strategy and software articles elsewhere on the site.

Our bot plays No-Limit Hold’em only, but Omaha is where a growing share of club app action sits, so both are covered.

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Omaha Poker Rules (PLO)

How Omaha is played: four hole cards, the exactly-two rule, pot-limit betting, Omaha Hi-Lo, and the five- and six-card variants of club apps.

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Poker Hand Rankings

The ten poker hands from royal flush to high card, how ties are broken, kickers, the ace in low straights, and why suits never rank.

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Texas Hold'em Rules

How Texas Hold'em is played: blinds, hole cards, four betting rounds, no-limit betting, showdown, minimum raises, all-ins and side pots.