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Hundreds of poker games and variations exist, including the classic five-card draw, Caribbean Stud, Omaha Hi-Lo and many others. Learn to play a few different versions of the game in this free video series on poker.
There are 13 videos in this series:
Poker baseball is similar to a seven card stud game where each player is dealt two cards face down and one card face up, but threes and nines are wild in this game. Learn to play poker baseball like a pro with instructions from an experienced card player in this free video on poker games.
A Pai Gow poker player plays against the dealer, and seven cards are dealt to be divided into one hand of five cards and one hand of two cards, the smaller hand needing to be lower than the five-card hand. Understand the rules of Pai Gow poker with instructions from an experienced card player in this free video on poker games.
Caribbean stud poker is played with five-card hands against the dealer, and chips can be bet on the progressive jackpot for an extra chance at winning more. Learn to play Caribbean stud poker with instructions from an experienced card player in this free video on poker games.
Irish poker is a variation of the game Omaha, where four cards are dealt, but two cards are discarded permanently before making a round of bets. Understand the game of Irish poker with instructions from an experienced card player in this free video on poker games.
In classic poker, each player is dealt five cards and attempts to create the best hand through a series of betting and trading, a royal flush being the highest hand. Practice playing the classic game of poker with instructions from an experienced card player in this free video on poker games.
Playing H.O.R.S.E. poker involves playing five different poker games, Limit Hold'em, Omaha Hi-Lo, Razz, Stud and Stud Hi-Lo, throughout the course of the game. Boost general poker skills by playing this multi-game event with instructions from an experienced card player in this free video on poker games.
The game of Chinese poker involves being dealt thirteen cards and creating three hands, two hands of five cards and one hand of three cards, where each hand is higher than the next. Practice playing Chinese poker with instructions from an experienced card player in this free video on poker games.
Pho Kao poker is best played with two to seven players, each being dealt seven cards to create one five-card hand and one two-card hand. Play against the dealer in Pho Kao poker with instructions from an experienced card player in this free video on poker games.
Playing three-card poker involves trying to get a hand better than the dealer's, as a queen-six-four hand or higher is typically a good enough hand to stay in the game. Learn to play three-card poker with instructions from an experienced card player in this free video on poker games.
In five-card draw poker, each player is dealt five cards and has the opportunity to bet and exchange cards to try for the highest hand. Understand five-card draw poker, which is considered the classic poker game, with instructions from an experienced card player in this free video on poker games.
Playing five-card stud poker is similar to five-card draw, except that the first card is dealt face down and the following four cards are dealt face up. Understand the game of five-card stud with instructions from an experienced card player in this free video on poker games.
Four-card poker is played against the dealer, and each player is dealt five cards to make the best four-card hand possible. Play four-card poker, where the dealer is dealt six cards to choose from, with instructions from an experienced card player in this free video on poker games.
Playing two-five-no-limit poker is similar to Texas Hold'em, where each player is dealt cards and community face-up cards are dealt on the table to make the best hand possible. Learn the two-five-no-limit poker game with instructions from an experienced card player in this free video on poker games.
Poker has become an American pastime. However, though it has been around for generations, the card game has shown no signs of slowing down. It is always evolving, and with the recent popularity of online tournaments and television programs, we still see the game of poker creating quite a following. Poker encompasses a wide variety of games from Five Card Stud and Heinz 57 to Texas Hold ‘em. Each one of these is a variation of poker with different rules and strategies. In this free video series on poker games, an experienced card player explains the rules to several different versions of the game. Find out how to play five-card draw, Caribbean Stud, Irish poker and Chinese poker. Learn the game of H.O.R.S.E., which is a series of five different games, including Limit Hold'em, Omaha Hi-Lo, Razz, Stud and Stud Hi-Lo. Hone poker skills with insider tips in this helpful guide to card games.
Dean Hale Dean Hale has been playing board games and card games for more than three decades. Hale and his family spend a lot of quality time playing games. He believes that in our video game world, there is still a place for the board and card games that he has always loved.dkdk
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