Texas Hold'em
[Flop game] The world of poker is currently
in love with this game. It is mostly referred to by the shorter name of
Hold'em.
Blind Antes are posted
by the two players to the left of the dealer (also called the button in
house dealt games) before the deal. Each player is dealt Two Cards each as
their hand and then there is a round of betting. The dealer proceeds with
dealing the flop, three cards face up in the centre of the table which all
players can use to combine with their cards to make a poker hand . There is
another round of betting. A fourth flop card is dealt (often called
fourth street or the turn) and more betting.
Finally a fifth flop card comes (often called fifth street or the
river) and the last round of betting. A player's best hand is
made by choosing 5 cards from the 7 card combination of their hand and the
flop.
Methods of playing this game well, depend on the
betting system being used. Either Limit, Pot Limit or No Limit is used for
tournaments and even cash games. |