When the dealer deals your replacement cards, it also replaces cards for each extra hand you’re playing, which can bring your total to three, five, or ten hands. When you have none of the above, the quality of your hand has nothing left to be judged by except the value of your highest card. Two cards sharing identical numeric values. The fourth and fifth cards are irrelevantįour cards, with two each sharing identical numerical values. Note: Aces can be either high (T-J-Q-K-A) or low (A-2-3-4-5)
The fifth card is irrelevant.įive consecutive cards in value. There’s nothing better.įour cards of the same value, one of each suit. Aces are the highest card, but can be used with the lowest in sequences detailed below:Ī-K-Q-J-T of the same suit.Card order doesn’t matter: The dealer will automatically read your cards and pay you for your highest ranking hand.The higher your hand is on the below list, the better.If you know this part, feel free to skip to the next section: You probably know this, but we’re duty-bound to include the list because everyone needs to learn it somewhere. Every poker variant is built around the same hand rankings, built in order of likelihood of finding hands based on card value, suit or both.
