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replaces the exposed card with the top card on the deck, and the exposed card is then used as the burn card. If more than one hole card is exposed, a misdeal is declared by the dealer and the hand is dealt again from the beginning. A misdeal is also declared if a player receives more than two hole cards by mistake (e.g. two cards stuck together).
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hands) in tournaments than one would otherwise play in cash games. In tournaments the blinds and antes increase regularly, and can become much larger near the end of the tournament. This can force players to play hands that they would not normally play when the blinds were small, which can warrant both more loose and more aggressive play.
802:$ 14. If a raise or re-raise is all-in and does not equal the size of the previous raise (or half the size in some casinos), the initial raiser cannot re-raise again (in case there are other players also still in the game). In pot-limit hold 'em, the maximum raise is the current size of the pot (including the amount needed to call).
476:, gave moviegoers a romantic view of the game as a way of life despite the poker portrayed being often criticized by more serious players. Texas hold 'em was the main game played during the movie and the no-limit variety was described, following Doyle Brunson, as the "Cadillac of Poker". A clip of the classic showdown between
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were playing in Las Vegas. This is when "ace high" was changed from the original form in which aces were low. Addington said the first time he saw the game was in 1959. "They didn't call it Texas hold 'em at the time, they just called it hold 'em.… I thought then that if it were to catch on, it would
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Australia. In Manila, players receive two private cards from a reduced deck (containing no cards lower than 7). A five-card board is dealt, unlike Texas hold 'em, one card at a time; there is a betting round after each card. Manila has several variations
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Multiplying the number of outs by two or four (the Two Times Rule or Four Times Rule) gives a reasonable approximation to the One Card % or Two Card %, respectively, in the above table. For example, an open straight draw on the flop has 8 outs so the odds to hit the straight on the turn is
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This method consists of counting the cards still in the deck, which in combination with the cards the player already has can give the player a potentially winning hand. Such cards are called "outs", and hand strength can be measured by how many outs are still in the deck (if there are many outs then
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Lower-stakes games also exhibit different properties than higher-stakes games. Small-stakes games often involve more players in each hand and can vary from extremely passive (little raising and betting) to extremely aggressive (many raises). This difference of small-stakes games has prompted several
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and approach playing perfection when opposing strong players in the variant known as heads-up limit Texas Hold 'em, which involves only two players. Although it does not win every hand, it is unbeatable on average over a large number of hands. The program exhibits more variation in its tactics than
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bet). The minimum raise is equal to the size of the previous bet or raise. If someone wishes to re-raise, they must raise at least the amount of the previous raise. For example, if the big blind is $ 2 and there is a raise of $ 6 to a total of $ 8, a re-raise must be at least $ 6 more for a total of
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No-limit hold 'em has grown in popularity and is the form most commonly found in televised tournament poker and is the game played in the main event of the World Series of Poker. In no-limit hold 'em, players may bet or raise any amount over the minimum raise up to all of the chips the player has at
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options to check, call, raise, or fold. Rounds of betting take place before the flop is dealt and after each subsequent deal. The player who has the best hand and has not folded by the end of all betting rounds wins all of the money bet for the hand, known as the pot. In certain situations, a "split
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if they are suited, but pairs are never suited, so there would be 13 possible pairs, 78 possible suited non-pairs, and 78 possible unsuited ("off-suit") non-pairs, for a total of 169 possible hands. Suited starting hands are stronger than their unsuited counterparts, although the magnitude of this
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event. The first book of its kind, it described the world of professional poker players and the World Series of Poker. Alvarez's book is credited with beginning the genre of poker literature and with bringing Texas hold 'em (and poker generally) to a wider audience. Alvarez's book was not the first
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Proper strategy in tournaments can vary widely depending on the amount of chips one has, the stage of the tournament, the amount of chips others have, and the playing styles of one's opponents. Although some authors still recommend a tight playing style, others recommend looser play (playing more
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Because of the limited number of starting hands, most strategy guides include a detailed discussion of each of them. This distinguishes hold 'em from other poker games where the number of starting card combinations forces strategy guides to group hands into broad categories. Another result of this
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If the best hand is shared by more than one player, then the pot is split equally among them, with any extra chips going to the first players after the button in clockwise order. It is common for players to have closely valued, but not identically ranked hands. Nevertheless, one must be careful in
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Texas hold 'em. The
Binions agreed and ever since no-limit Texas hold 'em has been played as the main event. Interest in the main event continued to grow steadily over the next two decades. After receiving only eight entrants in 1972, the numbers grew to over one hundred entrants in 1982, and over
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that calculate the odds of a hand (combined with the cards on the table if there are any) to win the game. Calculators provide precise odds but they cannot be used in live games and are therefore mostly used on
Internet poker games. The first known commercial poker calculator was marketed by Mike
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One of the most important things in Texas hold'em is knowing how to evaluate a hand. The strategy of playing each hand can be very different according to the strength of the hand. For example, on a strong hand, a player might want to try to appear weak in order to not scare off other players with
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If the first or second card dealt is exposed, then this is considered a misdeal. The dealer then retrieves the card, reshuffles the deck, and again cuts the cards. However, if any other hole card is exposed due to a dealer error, the deal continues as usual. After completing the deal, the dealer
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Because of this equivalence, there are only 169 effectively different hole-card combinations. Thirteen of these are pairs, from deuces (twos) to aces. There are 78 ways to have two cards of different rank (12 possible hands containing one ace, 11 possible hands containing one king but no ace, 10
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they can make from the seven cards comprising their two hole cards and the five community cards. A player may use both of their own two hole cards, only one, or none at all, to form their final five-card hand. If the five community cards form the player's best hand, then the player is said to be
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The hand begins with a "pre-flop" betting round, beginning with the player to the left of the big blind (or the player to the left of the dealer, if no blinds are used) and continuing clockwise. A round of betting continues until every player has folded, put in all of their chips, or matched the
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Hold 'em's simplicity and popularity have inspired a wide variety of strategy books that provide recommendations for proper play. Most of these books recommend a strategy that involves playing relatively few hands but betting and raising often with the hands one plays. In the first decade of the
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Because of the game's level of complexity, it has received some attention from academics. One attempt to develop a quantitative model of a Texas hold'em tournament as an isolated complex system has had some success, although the full consequences for optimal strategies remain to be explored. In
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The ability to play cheaply and anonymously online has been credited as a cause of the increase in popularity of Texas hold 'em. Online poker sites both allow people to try out games (in some cases the games are entirely free to play and are just for fun social experiences) and also provide an
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joint,' with…oiled sawdust covering the floors." Because of its location and decor, this poker room did not receive many rich drop-in clients, and as a result, professional players sought a more prominent location. In 1969, the Las Vegas professionals were invited to play Texas hold 'em at the
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The objective of winning players is not to win every individual hand, but rather to win over the longer term by making mathematically and psychologically better decisions regarding when and how much to bet, raise, call or fold. Winning poker players work to enhance their opponents' betting and
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for a detailed account. Note that the blinds are considered "live" in the pre-flop betting round, meaning that they are counted toward the amount that the blind player must contribute. If all players call around to the player in the big blind position, that player may either check or raise.
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approach to playing Texas hold 'em. This strategy involves playing relatively few hands (tight), but betting and raising often with those that one does play (aggressive). Although this strategy is often recommended, some professional players successfully employ other strategies as well.
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all players receive the same number of private cards, but there are two sets of community cards. The winner is either selected for each individual board with each receiving half of the pot, or the best overall hand takes the entire pot, depending on the rules agreed upon by the players.
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that represent a player's stake in the tournament. Standard play allows all entrants to "buy-in" for a fixed amount and all players begin with an equal value of chips. Play proceeds until one player has accumulated all the chips in play or a deal is made among the remaining players to
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avenue for entry into large tournaments (like the World Series of Poker) via smaller tournaments known as satellites. The 2003 and 2004 winners (Chris
Moneymaker and Greg Raymer, respectively) of the World Series no-limit hold 'em main event qualified by playing in these tournaments.
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a card before the flop, turn, and river. Because of this burn, players who are betting cannot see the back of the next community card to come. This is done for traditional reasons, to avoid any possibility of a player knowing in advance the next card to be dealt due to its being
621:. McManus, a poker amateur, finished fifth in the no-limit Texas hold 'em main event, winning over $ 200,000. In the book McManus discusses events surrounding the series, the trial of Sandy Murphy and Rick Tabish, poker strategy, and some history of poker and the world series.
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When only two players remain, special "head-to-head" or "heads up" rules are enforced and the blinds are posted differently. In this case, the person with the dealer button posts the small blind, while their opponent places the big blind. The dealer acts first before the
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After a failed attempt to establish a "Gambling
Fraternity Convention", Tom Moore added the first ever poker tournament to the Second Annual Gambling Fraternity Convention held in 1969. This tournament featured several games, including Texas hold 'em. In 1970,
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are dealt face up in three stages. The stages consist of a series of three cards ("the flop"), later an additional single card ("the turn" or "fourth street"), and a final card ("the river" or "fifth street"). Each player seeks the best
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the probability to get one of them is high and therefore the hand is strong). The following chart determines the probability of hitting outs (bettering the player's hand) based on how many cards are left in the deck and the draw type.
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The game is divided into a series of hands (deals); at the conclusion of each hand, the pot is typically awarded to one player (an exception in which the pot is divided between two or more is discussed below). A hand may end at
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Texas hold 'em is now one of the most popular forms of poker. Texas hold 'em's popularity surged in the 2000s due to exposure on television, the
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face down, with the player in the small blind receiving the first card and the player in the button seat receiving the last card dealt. (As in most poker games, the deck is a standard 52-card deck containing no
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TV show in the United
Kingdom. Hold 'em exploded in popularity as a spectator sport in the United States and Canada in early 2003, when the World Poker Tour adopted the lipstick cameras idea. A few months later,
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In this case, Ted wins as he has the best hand (full house). If arranged in order of hand strength from the strongest, it would be Ted's full house, Carol's flush, Alice's straight, and Bob's three of a kind.
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The following situation illustrates the importance of breaking ties with kickers and card ranks, as well as the use of the five-card rule. After the turn, the board and players' hole cards are as follows.
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If a player bets and all other players fold, then the remaining player is awarded the pot and is not required to show their hole cards. If two or more players remain after the final betting round, a
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Although online poker grew from its inception in 1998 until 2003, Moneymaker's win and the appearance of television advertisements in 2003 contributed to a tripling of industry revenues in 2004.
224:, in which case the remaining players compare their hands and the highest hand is awarded the pot; that highest hand is usually held by only one player, but can be held by more in the case of a
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to be used to determine the winning hand and also for two hands (or maybe more) to tie. A kicker is a card that is part of the five-card poker hand, but is not used in determining a hand's
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both vary the number of cards an individual receives before the flop (along with the rules regarding how they may be used to form a hand), but are dealt identically afterward. In
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professional players do, for instance bluffing with weak hands that professional players tend to fold. Public web access to observe and play against
Cepheus is available.
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Alice deals two hole cards face down to each player, beginning with Bob and ending with herself. Ted must act first, being the first player after the big blind. Ted cannot
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for limit, while limit players often lack the courage and 'feel' necessary to excel at no-limit." Because the size of bets is restricted in limit games, the ability to
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twenty-first century, Texas hold 'em experienced a surge in popularity worldwide. Many observers attribute this growth to the synergy of five factors: the invention of
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is used to represent the player in the dealer position; the dealer button rotates clockwise after each hand, changing the position of the dealer and blinds. The
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to raise here, but Carol checks instead, ending the first betting round. The pot now contains $ 6, $ 2 from each of three players.
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Bowling, Michael; Burch, Neil; Johanson, Michael; Tammelin, Oskari (January 9, 2015). "Heads-up limit hold'em poker is solved".
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was released on DVD. This film is unique in that it deals with the darker, more addictive elements of the game, and features
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Singsen, Michael Pierce (1988). "Where Will the Buck Stop on
California Penal Code 330? Solving the Stud-Horse Conundrum".
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from Connecticut, further fueled the popularity of the event among amateur (and particularly Internet) players. In the
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covers the period 2005–2006 and describes a poker world "changed beyond recognition".
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Krieger, Lou (July 30, 2004). "How Big Can the World Series of Poker Become?".
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Following a shuffle of the cards, play begins with each player being dealt two
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4177:"Carnegie Mellon Computer Poker Program Sets Its Own Texas Hold'Em Strategy"
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4179:. Carnegie Mellon University, Media Relations. July 6, 2006. Archived from
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of Australia, was a semi-professional player. This growth continued in
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Positively Fifth Street: Murderers, Cheetahs and Binion's World Series
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Farha on Omaha: Expert Strategy for Beating Cash Games and Tournaments
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Card Night: Classic Games, Classic Decks, and the History Behind Them
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Beyond the series, other television shows—including the long running
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Although little is known about the invention of Texas hold 'em, the
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1707:. Bob checks, Carol checks, and Alice checks; the turn has been
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377:, a former U.S. government code breaker, was published in 1957.
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Gregorich, Mark (April 27, 2005). "The Future of Tournaments".
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Lewis, Christian (September 5, 2006). "FSN Bulks Up on Bowls".
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4241:"Know when to fold 'em: computer aces Texas hold 'em poker"
3774:"$ 10,000 No Limit Texas Hold'em: World Championship Event"
3748:"$ 10,000 No Limit Texas Hold'em: World Championship Event"
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that can learn from its playing experience to optimize its
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Examples of poker on general audience television include
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Stutz, Howard (July 20, 2006). "WPT hit with lawsuit".
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Flush & Inside Straight / Flush & One Overcard
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A list of publication from this group can be found at
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Hastings Communications and Entertainment Law Journal
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Sexton, Mike (February 5, 2005). "Tournament Tips".
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2386:. Strategy for these different forms can vary.
2054:At the moment, Bob is in the lead with a hand of
1159:5 cards of the same suit, not in sequential order
759:The three most common variations of hold 'em are
2999:Texas State Legislature – House (May 11, 2007).
720:Hold 'em is normally played using small and big
663:(2002–2006). The drop off in 2006 is due to the
4483:(First ed.). Indianapolis, Indiana: Alpha.
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868:amount put in by all other active players. See
630:The Professor, the Banker, and the Suicide King
597:Big Deal: A Year as a Professional Poker Player
34:"Hold 'em" redirects here. For other uses, see
3566:"World Series of Poker, A Young Man's Affair?"
3395:. Tribune-Review Publishing Co. Archived from
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307:For several years the Golden Nugget Casino in
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4404:Championship No-Limit & Pot-Limit Hold'em
4128:"Physicist Unlocks Secrets of Texas Hold 'Em"
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424:as the most common game in U.S. casinos. The
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3471:PokerPages.com: The History of Texas Hold'em
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2988:(Fourth ed.). Las Vegas: Two plus two.
2378:Texas Hold'em is commonly played both as a
2374:Strategic differences in betting structures
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4427:Miller, Sklansky, and Malmuth op cit. and
3927:"James McManus: Hendon Mob Poker Database"
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4204:"Texas Hold 'em poker solved by computer"
3502:. Two Plus Two Publishing. Archived from
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3393:"Legal questions surround Texas hold 'em"
3116:. New York: Cardoza Publishing. pp.
2596:Inside Straight / Two Pair to Full House
1825:, so the best five-card hand possible is
1194:Combination of three of a kind and a pair
603:Bigger Deal: A Year Inside the Poker Boom
444:championship victory by online qualifier
4546:Professional No-Limit Hold 'em: Volume I
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3202:"22nd World Series of Poker (WSOP) 1991"
3172:"13th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 1982"
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4724:"Online Strategy Guide (YouTube video)"
4077:from the original on September 23, 2020
3142:"3rd World Series of Poker (WSOP) 1972"
3110:"The History of No-Limit Texas Hold'em"
2966:
1054:Two times two cards with the same value
4694:"PartyPoker Introduces Double Hold'em"
4401:Cloutier, T.J. and Tom McEvoy (1997).
4257:from the original on December 13, 2015
3496:"The Dying Days of Las Vegas 1–5 Stud"
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4764:from the original on January 20, 2013
4644:from the original on February 4, 2007
4016:. ChrisMoneymaker.com. Archived from
3937:from the original on October 22, 2018
3728:from the original on October 14, 2006
3602:from the original on November 9, 2006
3247:Super/System: A course in power poker
3011:from the original on February 9, 2012
2431:books dedicated to only those games.
2368:colloquial names for individual hands
2366:small number is the proliferation of
2311:no suit is more powerful than another
2223:Most poker authors recommend a tight-
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4990:List of poker playing card nicknames
4890:from the original on August 28, 2017
4860:from the original on August 29, 2012
4138:from the original on August 14, 2020
4051:from the original on January 6, 2007
3780:from the original on August 20, 2006
3754:from the original on January 4, 2023
3446:"PokerStars.com: Texas Holdem Poker"
3391:Junker, Matthew (December 8, 2004).
3182:from the original on January 5, 2008
3152:from the original on January 5, 2008
2716:Inside Straight & Two Overcards
4803:from the original on April 14, 2024
4481:The Complete Idiot's Guide to Poker
4220:from the original on August 1, 2022
4107:from the original on August 4, 2009
3801:Knight-Ridder Tribune Business News
3696:"$ 10,000 World Championship Event"
3670:"$ 10,000 World Championship Event"
3212:from the original on March 26, 2021
3053:from the original on April 14, 2024
2656:Inside Straight & One Overcard
2464:The Complete Idiot's Guide to Poker
41:Variation of the card game of poker
5372:Card games introduced in the 1900s
4567:from the original on April 4, 2020
4382:from the original on June 29, 2006
4014:"Chris Moneymaker Poker Biography"
3622:"Late Night Poker: About the Show"
3452:from the original on March 1, 2016
3426:from the original on July 23, 2007
3315:from the original on July 22, 2019
2795:Open Straight & Two Overcards
1983:, the king and queen are kickers.
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4829:from the original on June 6, 2020
4346:from the original on May 19, 2015
4239:Sharon Begley (January 8, 2015).
4202:Emily Conover (January 8, 2015).
3880:from the original on July 1, 2017
3702:from the original on July 4, 2023
3676:from the original on June 4, 2023
3628:from the original on May 27, 2010
2736:Open Straight & One Overcard
1299:Highest straight of the same suit
848:.) These cards are the players'
617:and McManus's own entry into the
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4823:"Texas Holdem Strategy For 2020"
4515:"How to play texas holdem poker"
4039:Cook, Steve (January 12, 2005).
3420:"California Lottery v. Gambling"
3033:; Storms Reback (October 2007).
2636:No Pair to Pair / Two Overcards
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4370:"Counting starting poker hands"
4340:"Computer Poker Research Group"
3494:Clark, Bryan (September 2006).
3345:"History of Texas Hold 'Em" in
3305:"Biggest Game in Town Reviewed"
3074:Doyle Brunson's Super System II
2263:reported that the group at the
1711:. The pot still contains $ 18.
1089:Three cards with the same value
371:The Education of a Poker Player
29:Texas hold 'em (disambiguation)
4041:"Punters warm to online poker"
3983:"People Profile – Greg Raymer"
3500:Two Plus Two Internet Magazine
3039:. Triumph Books. pp. 8–.
2616:One Pair to Two Pair or Trips
2151:Suppose the final card is the
2148:by virtue of the king kicker.
388:had legal card rooms offering
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4664:"Double Hold'em – Basic Tips"
4612:"Crazy Pineapple Poker Rules"
4519:Howtoplaytexasholdempoker.org
4071:"Poker History: Online Poker"
3931:The Hendon Mob Poker Database
3905:. Farrar, Straus and Giroux.
3543:. Two Plus Two Publications.
3249:. B&G Publishing Company.
3206:The Hendon Mob Poker Database
3176:The Hendon Mob Poker Database
3146:The Hendon Mob Poker Database
2289:Texas hold 'em starting hands
1019:Two cards with the same value
724:—forced bets by two players.
204:In Texas hold 'em, as in all
5251:Fundamental theorem of poker
4783:Alex Scott (April 1, 2011).
4638:"Omaha Hold 'Em Poker Rules"
4479:Glazer, Andrew N.S. (2004).
4134:. Scientific American, Inc.
3866:Casey, Susan (May 6, 2007).
3108:Addington, Crandell (2005).
2909:Another variant is known as
1963:. For instance, in the hand
1229:Four cards of the same value
956:are irrelevant in hold 'em.
952:rank is of sole importance;
4587:"Royal Hold'em Poker Rules"
3336:, 271 Cal. Rptr. 792 (1990)
1351:Here is a sample showdown:
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4789:. Lulu.com. pp. 63–.
4754:"Double Flop Holdem Rules"
4561:"Texas Hold'em Calculator"
3833:), and the aforementioned
3112:. In Doyle Brunson (ed.).
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2245:Carnegie Mellon University
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860:, making Texas hold 'em a
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619:2000 World Series of Poker
486:1988 World Series of Poker
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442:2003 World Series of Poker
366:1981 World Series of Poker
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4435:Winning Low-Limit Hold-em
4126:Christopher Mims (2007).
3476:October 21, 2008, at the
2162:, making the final board
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1728:, making the final board
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1264:Straight of the same suit
95:Probability, psychology,
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36:Hold 'em (disambiguation)
3981:Kaplan, Michael (2006).
3572:. All In. Archived from
3279:The Biggest Game in Town
3263:San Antonio Express-News
2255:. In January 2015, the
2239:addition, groups at the
1604:Straight: Four to eight
361:The Biggest Game in Town
5362:20th-century card games
5231:Open-face Chinese poker
4947:Index of poker articles
4310:10.1126/science.1259433
3956:Craig, Michael (2005).
3899:McManus, James (2003).
3422:. Gambling-law-US.com.
3334:Tibbetts v. Van De Kamp
3072:Brunson, Doyle (2005).
2936:Glossary of poker terms
2486:and using calculators.
2253:artificial intelligence
1499:Three of a kind: fours
697:Glossary of poker terms
611:Positively Fifth Street
551:Greg "Fossilman" Raymer
398:Tibbetts v. Van De Kamp
4559:Shackleford, Michael.
4101:WorldSeriesOfPoker.com
3251:, emphasis in original
2536:Inside Straight Flush
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1993:Board (after the turn)
1896:, making a final hand
1805:Bob shows his hand of
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600:. The follow-up book,
256:officially recognizes
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5282:Computer poker player
4162:May 13, 2021, at the
4097:"Texas Hold'em Rules"
2447:World Series of Poker
2400:Before the advent of
2380:"cash" or "ring" game
2296:
2265:University of Alberta
2241:University of Alberta
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928:and can only hope to
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797:the table (called an
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364:, a book detailing a
345:two hundred in 1991.
334:World Series of Poker
247:
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5162:Community card poker
4704:on November 20, 2012
4563:. Wizardofodds.com.
4496:Card Player Magazine
4461:Card Player Magazine
4183:on February 27, 2009
3652:Card Player Magazine
3506:on November 23, 2006
3282:. Houghton Mifflin.
3276:Alvarez, Al (1983).
2903:Double-board hold'em
2899:Double Texas Hold'em
2883:community card games
659:Poker revenues from
173:five-card poker hand
78:Community card poker
4292:2015Sci...347..145B
4012:Moneymaker, Chris.
3993:on February 3, 2007
3564:Chechitelli, John.
3399:on October 22, 2006
3347:Roya, Will (2021).
3303:Christenson, Nick.
3087:Ghosts at the Table
2986:The Theory of Poker
2941:List of poker hands
2556:Pocket Pair to Set
1651:), so there is the
689:List of poker hands
458:Poker on television
452:Television and film
48:
4880:"Six Plus Hold'em"
4668:PokerNewsDaily.com
4020:on January 6, 2007
3873:The New York Times
3839:the Travel Channel
2303:
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837:
823:
718:
702:Betting structures
669:
505:Shark Out of Water
369:book about poker.
338:Binion's Horseshoe
309:Downtown Las Vegas
289:Crandell Addington
273:Corky McCorquodale
250:
58:
5344:
5343:
5191:Casino games
5183:Six-plus hold 'em
5104:
5103:
4886:. June 13, 2015.
4825:. April 3, 2020.
4796:978-0-9567151-3-5
4734:on March 15, 2016
4698:PokerStrategy.com
4445:978-1-886070-15-8
4414:978-1-58042-127-0
3967:978-0-446-57769-4
3912:978-0-374-23648-9
3853:Multichannel News
3826:High Stakes Poker
3596:"Rounders (1998)"
3576:on August 5, 2007
3550:978-1-880685-33-4
3418:Humphrey, Chuck.
3289:978-0-395-33964-0
3127:978-1-58042-136-2
3046:978-1-61749-920-3
2946:Poker probability
2924:Six-plus hold 'em
2857:
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2474:Evaluating a hand
2402:poker tournaments
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926:playing the board
832:
693:Poker probability
468:(1998), starring
300:become the game.
254:Texas Legislature
206:variants of poker
188:game featured in
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66:Alternative names
16:(Redirected from
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5256:Morton's theorem
5212:Three Card Poker
5207:Mississippi Stud
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4854:Pokerpistols.com
4848:Honest Casinos.
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3816:Poker After Dark
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1534:Flush: Ace high
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880:: three face-up
833:
813:Play of the hand
746:tournament poker
708:Betting in poker
579:World Poker Tour
536:Chris Moneymaker
526:Late Night Poker
521:lipstick cameras
446:Chris Moneymaker
430:World Poker Tour
426:no-limit betting
87:2+, usually 2–10
49:
21:
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5380:
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5217:Four Card Poker
5149:Seven-card stud
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4674:on May 27, 2011
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4286:(6218): 145–9.
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4251:Thomson Reuters
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3868:"Raise You One"
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3724:. Poker Stars.
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3570:All In Magazine
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3533:Harrington, Dan
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3001:"80(R) HCR 109"
2998:
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2982:Sklansky, David
2980:
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2507:Two Card %
2504:One Card %
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1347:Sample showdown
1344:
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1086:Three of a kind
962:
942:three of a kind
913:
882:community cards
825:
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730:tournament play
710:
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588:
559:2005 main event
555:patent attorney
460:
454:
422:seven-card stud
417:
375:Herbert Yardley
318:Las Vegas Strip
269:California Club
267:in 1963 at the
258:Robstown, Texas
242:
202:
168:community cards
150:(also known as
122:Rank (high→low)
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5367:Poker variants
5364:
5359:
5357:Texas hold 'em
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5209:
5204:
5199:
5197:Caribbean stud
5187:
5186:
5185:
5180:
5178:Omaha hold 'em
5175:
5173:Greek hold 'em
5170:
5168:Texas hold 'em
5158:
5157:
5156:
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5146:
5144:Five-card stud
5134:
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5132:
5130:Five-card draw
5120:
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4909:
4902:
4901:
4871:
4850:"Manila Poker"
4840:
4814:
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4775:
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4728:Poker Strategy
4715:
4685:
4655:
4628:
4603:
4578:
4551:
4536:
4525:on May 5, 2010
4505:
4486:
4470:
4467:(8c): 26, 110.
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4366:Alspach, Brian
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3806:
3803:: Lexis–Nexis.
3791:
3776:. Hendon Mob.
3765:
3750:. Hendon Mob.
3739:
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3698:. Hendon Mob.
3687:
3672:. Hendon Mob.
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3243:Brunson, Doyle
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3114:Super/System 2
3095:
3093:– Page 119–122
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2956:Greek hold 'em
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2911:Greek hold 'em
2895:Omaha hold 'em
2887:Royal hold 'em
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2676:Open Straight
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2439:Main article:
2436:
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2394:Main article:
2391:
2388:
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2372:
2287:Main article:
2284:
2283:Starting hands
2281:
2219:Poker strategy
2214:
2211:
2050:
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2019:
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1709:checked around
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1261:Straight flush
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330:Jack Binion
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5351:Categories
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5066:Aggression
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