Poker Rules

Posted by James
December 14th, 2007

Read about the different poker rules for Texas Holdem and Omaha Poker.

Texas Holdem Rules

Texas Holdem is the most popular version of poker and the poker game played in many casinos. Learn more about the basic strategies and general Texas Holdem Rules.

Omaha Poker Rules

Omaha Poker rules don’t differ that much from the Texas Holdem rules, but there are of course some differences. The big differences lie in the maximum number of players that can actually play during a event and the pocket cards dealt.

Omaha 8 Or Better Rules

Omaha 8 or Better is a split pot version of Omaha. It is one of the more popular games spread in casino’s and is part of the H.O.R.S.E. rotation. Learn the rules of the game here.

Seven Card Stud Rules

Before the Poker Boom, Seven Card Stud was one of the most popular forms of poker spread in card rooms. It is still found in many card rooms and is a key element in H.O.R.S.E. Learn the basic rules behind this classic game.

Stud 8 or Better Rules

Stud 8 or Better is a split pot version of Seven Card Stud. It is a favorite among split pot specialists and another leg of H.O.R.S.E. Learn the basic rules to playing Stud 8.

Razz Rules

Razz is a lowball form of Seven Card Stud. The game isn’t spread normally by itself but is played in many high level cash games and as part of a rotation game such as H.O.R.S.E. Learn the rules of the game here.

Lowball Rules

Lowball is a variant of 5 Card Draw. It is a popular game amongst pros at the World Series of Poker and by High Stakes Pros. Learn the basic rules of the game here.