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Five-card draw

Nicolae Sfetcu — Sun, 12 Apr 2009 14:18:08 +0000

Five-card draw is often the first poker variant learned by most players, and is very common in home games although it is now rare in casino and tournament play. The lowball variations make more interesting games and are more commonly … Read More

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Badugi

Nicolae Sfetcu — Fri, 20 Feb 2009 01:10:20 +0000

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

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Poker forced bets

Nicolae Sfetcu — Sun, 27 Jul 2008 16:34:47 +0000

All poker games require some forced bets in order to create an initial stake for the players to contest. The requirements for forced bets, and the betting limits of the game (see below) are collectively called the game’s betting structure. … Read More

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