Badugi Poker

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Badugi is a draw poker game. Four cards are dealt per person. This game is played in triple draw, that is to say that players can exchange cards three times, zero to four cards, from their hands. It is played … Read More

Example of hand in badugi poker

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The blinds for this example hand Here is a sample deal involving our four players. The players’ individual hands will not be revealed until the showdown, to give a better sense of what happens during play: Compulsory bets: Alice is … Read More

Hand evaluation in badugi poker

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Badugi has a different ranking of hands than traditional poker. Although every player has four cards to use, the rules of the game require that certain cards be removed to construct a one, two, three or four card badugi hand. … Read More

Badugi play of the hand

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Play begins with each player being dealt four cards face down. Each player may observe those four cards she is dealt, but not the cards dealt to other players. The hand begins with a “pre-draw” betting round, beginning with the … Read More

Badugi

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The best hand in badugi, a four-high badugi. Badugi (also known as Badougi or Padooki) is a draw poker variant similar to triple draw, but with differing hand values than traditional poker. The betting structure and overall play of the … Read More