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Gambling
Poker Card Game
by Jerry "Jet"
Whittaker
Oct 4, 2006
Gambling poker card game
Poker is one of the best gaming activities in today’s
modern gambling world. So far no one is so sure about
the origin of the gambling poker but many of the poker
gamblers say that it probably originated from a
combination of various card games. Poker is also a
sporting event with championships held all through the
year and across the world known as the world series of
Poker. Each of the poker games follow the same ideas of
gambling but the rules vary so serious that the player
should understand the rankings of cards and hands for
every game.
Taxes Hold’em
This game is now usually called as just Hold’em and is
the most popular
poker card game. It is played for no limit or for
limit with somewhat different way of playing. Texas
Hold’em is a community card game where the players are
dealt with two cards each and they are given five cards
in common to share. The task of the player is to combine
his hands with the community once to make the best
five-card hand and be among the last two to win the
game.
Omaha Hold’em
Omaha Hold’em is a card game similar to Taxes Hold’em.
The players of this game get four personal cards and
share five community cards. The game is played for pot
limit, limit or for no limit. The game is played in the
same manner as the Taxes Hold’em.
Stud
The poker stud game is of many variations. Seven Card
Stud is the most popular game played in the casinos.
Seven Card Stud game has gained lot of popularity in
casinos than compared to community card games. The game
contains too many skills and so bad players lose
quickly, and the game becomes dull with only good or
smart players.
Lowball
Lowball is a five card game where the lowest hand wins.
Aces in the game play as the lowest, so the best hand
“wheel” like 5432A is the best possible hand. In case of
a similarity in the hands flushes and the straight hands
are considered and in this case the Aces play high, and
so 65432 would be the best hand. This game is often
played for no limit.
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