About Omaha Poker

Series Summary

Poker has become an American pastime. The game has been around for centuries, and the popularity shows no signs of slowing down. It is a card game that is always evolving, and with the recent rise of online tournaments and tv programs, we still see the game of poker creating quite a following. Poker encompasses a wide variety of games from 5 Card Stud and Heinz 57 to Texas Hold ‘em.

Another of these popular poker variations is Omaha. No one knows exactly how this kind of poker originated. However, it worked itself into one of the most popular casino games in Nevada! Similar to Texas Hold ‘em, each player is dealt four cards. The player uses two of their cards, and then selects three of the community five cards to make the best hand. This is a great game for beginner poker players. You can try to find the best hand because you have a lot of options!

In this free video series, learn how to play Omaha poker today! Reg Brittain shows you everything you need to know to play this popular card game. Learn the rules and how to bid in Omaha poker. Learn when to flop and when to hold your cards. Reg even shows you the best and worst hand rankings. So, take some time and learn how to play Omaha poker today! Who knows? You may find the inner gambler in you!

Video Transcript

"Under the roof of a casino, the most fun to be had, in my opinion, is in a game of Omaha. Omaha hold 'em as it is sometimes known. It is a game of four starting cards, four cards for your starting hand and pretty much endless optimism. You will see people who place tight in other games play kind of loose in this game. So what we are going to do now is we are going to talk about the elements of Pot Limit Omaha and discuss what are good hands and what are not so good hands and what it takes to play Omaha. The different aspects of it and how much I like it basically. So, join me know to discuss Pot Limit Omaha and what is great about it and what can make you pull your hair out."