Poker is known as an attractive game that attracts a large number of players today. Players, when participating in this intellectual card game, are attracted by the magical attraction in the creative and daring gameplay of each individual.
Unlike other betting card games, where players depend a lot on luck to win, Poker gives players the opportunity to show their intelligence in their card-playing strategy. Moreover, you can also guess the tactics and tricks that your opponents on the betting table are using to make wise choices against them to achieve victory.
What Does A Poker Deck Consist Of?
Deck of cards used to play Poker: When you play Poker, we will use a deck of 52 cards. Poker does not distinguish between high and low suits, the value of the suits is the same. Winning and losing will be determined based on 10 specified Hand ranks.
Poker Chips: chips with full denominations
Poker Dealer Card: The dealer will place the Dealer card right in front of you so that the other players can easily recognize it.
Betting Limits In Poker
No Limit
As the name suggests, No Limit Poker has no limit on the amount of money to bet. When it is their turn, each player can bet any amount, or up to all they have on the table.
Fixed Limit
In this Poker game. There is a fixed betting structure, each player can choose to bet only a fixed amount. The fixed amount for each betting round is determined in advance.
Pot Limit
In a pot-limit poker game. Each player can bet or raise up to or equal to the size of the pot at that time.
Betting Rounds In Poker
Betting round 1 (Preflop): In the first betting round, players start from the blinds. Each player is dealt 2 cards and starts betting.
Betting round 2 (Flop): In this second betting round, players will be able to turn over the first 3 community cards on the table. Your job is just to check the cards quickly to decide whether to continue betting; raise or fold.
Betting round 3 (Turn): In the third betting round, players will only turn over the 4th community card. At this point, if you do not have any special hands, the advice for you is to decide to fold from this step.
Betting round 4 (River): In the final betting round, players will turn over the last 5th community card on the table. Think carefully to be able to win more if you raise, or reduce the amount of money lost by folding.
The end of 4 betting rounds is when the players have the number of cards. The player will combine 2 cards in his hand with 3 of the 5 community cards on the table to get the strongest 5-card hand.
Order Of Hands In This Game
Royal Flush
The strongest and rarest combination in poker. It is made up of 5 consecutive cards from 10 to A, of the same suit.
Straight Flush
A combination of 5 consecutive cards of the same suit. In the case of multiple players with the same suit, the one with the higher card wins.
Four of a kind (Quads)
Four of a kind combined with any card. In the case of two players having four of a kind, the one with the higher four of a kind wins.
Full house
A combination of three cards and a pair. In the case of two players having full house, the one with the higher three of a kind wins, if the three of a kind are the same, the one with the higher pair wins.
Flush
A flush is a set of five cards of the same suit. In case 2 players have the same flush, the one with the higher hole card wins.
Straight
Consists of 5 consecutive cards but not of the same suit. In case many players have a straight, the one with the higher card wins.
Three of a kind
Consists of 3 cards of the same kind and 2 other cards. In case many players have a set of 3 cards, the one with the highest 3 cards of the same kind wins. In case 2 players have the same set of 3 cards, the 2 remaining cards (kicker) will be considered to determine the winner.
Two Pair
This is a combination containing 2 pairs. If 2 players have 2 pairs on the table that are not the same, the one with the higher pair will win, and if they have the same high pair, the lower pair will be considered. If the low pair is still the same, the 5th card will be considered.
One Pair
This is a combination containing only 2 cards of the same value. If players have the same pair, the one with the higher card wins.
High card
This is the case where the player does not own any of the 9 combinations mentioned above.
