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Poker Rules
Looking to play some poker? Well, you've come to the right place. Look below for a handy little reminder of the standard poker hands, in case it's been awhile, you're a little rusty, or you just want something comforting and familiar. If you're looking for some poker rules refreshers, or even lessons, feel free to check out our game rules for more information.
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STANDARD RANKING OF POKER HANDS
ROYAL FLUSH The highest ranking hand possible. All five cards are in both sequence and common suit. Example: A(hearts), K(hearts), Q(hearts), J(hearts), 10(hearts)
STRAIGHT FLUSH Five cards both in sequence and common suit. Example: 10(diamonds), 9(diamonds), 8(diamonds), 7(diamonds), 6(diamonds)
FOUR OF A KIND Four cards of the same rank. Example: 5(clubs), 5(hearts), 5(spades), 5(diamonds)
FULL HOUSE Three cards of one rank and two cards of another rank. Example: K(clubs), K(diamonds), K(hearts), 4(spades), 4(clubs)
FLUSH Five cards of same suit. Example: K(diamonds), J(diamonds), 9(diamonds), 6(diamonds), 3(diamonds), 2(diamonds)
STRAIGHT Five cards in sequence (Aces may be used high or low) Example: 5(clubs), 4(diamonds), 3(hearts), 2(spades), A(clubs)
THREE OF A KIND Three cards of same rank. Example: 9(clubs), 9(diamonds), 9(hearts), A(spades), 8(clubs)
ONE PAIR Two cards of the same rank Example: 8(clubs), 4(diamonds), J(hearts), J(spades), A(clubs)
HIGH CARD The rank of hands containing no pair is determined by the highest ranking card. Example: A (spades), Q (spades), 9 (diamonds), 6 (spades), 3 (clubs)
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