Tips for Making a Winning Hand in 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 different hands in Omaha Hold'em. Our expert, Reg Brittain, shows you a variety of different options you can take with cards. If you don't know what to do with an ace, kind, and two, Reg will show you how you can play your omaha hand. So, take some time, and learn how to become a master Omaha Hold'em player today!

Video Transcript

"Omaha is a game of eternal optimizing it seems. With four starting cards and 5 community cards to choose from it seems like there enormous many countless possible ways to make a hand. But really what we want to do is make a winning hand. So that is what we need to watch for, what we want to do is we're going to look at fifteen different four card Omaha starting hands and we're going to reconstruct them. We're going to look at the ways they can make a strong hand what cards work together and what cards don't. So I hope you enjoy and let us take a look here at fifteen pot limit Omaha or regular Omaha starting hands for that matter. Omaha is a lot of fun but we want to make sure that we play it the right way."