H.O.S.E. Poker Strategy

H.O.S.E. Poker Strategy You will find a good description of H.O.S.E poker in the How to Play H.O.S.E. poker article.  Briefly H.O.S.E. poker is actually 4 poker variants rolled up into one game.  They are: H = Texas Hold’em O = Omaha Hi-Lo (Eight or Better) S = Seven Card Stud E = Seven Card … Read more

Badugi Poker Strategy

Badugi Poker Strategy For those interested in an overview, you can look here for a basic how to play badugi article.  Basically Badugi is a lowball 4 card poker game with a twist.  Lowball meaning the lowest four card hand wins, which means no pairs but the twist is that there cannot be two cards … Read more

2-7 Single Draw Strategy

2-7 Single Draw Strategy You can find a great article on the overall game at How to Play 2-7 Single Draw.  2-7 single draw is a lowball poker variant played with the same rules as it cousin the triple draw.  Best lowball hand wins, aces are high and straights and flushes count as high hands.  … Read more

2-7 Triple Draw Strategy

2-7 Triple Draw Strategy If you need an overview of the game check out our How to Play 2-7 Triple Draw article.  For a quick refresher, 2-7 card triple draw is a lowball poker variant where you start with 5 cards dealt face down to every player.  You then get three draws of up to … Read more

How To Play Texas Holdem Bonus Poker

How To Play Texas Holdem Bonus Poker Texas Holdem Bonus Poker is the casino’s version of the classic poker game. Traditionally played against one or more other players, in the casino version, it is always played heads-up – the player versus the dealer. The fundamentals of the game are much the same, but the betting … Read more

How to Play H.O.S.E. Poker

How to Play H.O.S.E. H.O.S.E poker is a mixed poker game of four different variants of poker. All variants are played throughout the course of a game or tournament changing between variants during specified determined time limits. The poker variants that are used are: H=Limit Texas Hold’ Em O=Limit Omaha Eight or Better (Hi/Lo) S= … Read more

How to Play Badugi

How to Play Badugi Badugi Poker is also known as Asian Poker. With this form of poker, you have to have the lowest Badugi. Originated in Korea, Badugi is played like Triple draw where the focus is on the best low hand rather than the best high hand in regards to how a hand is … Read more

How to Play 2-7 Triple Draw

How to Play 2-7 Triple Draw Since 2-7 Triple Draw starts out just like 2-7 Single Draw. The difference is an obvious one; in this variant you get three draws to get the lowest hand instead of one. 2-7 Triple Draw Game After the blinds and antes are place, each player gets dealt 5 cards. … Read more

How to Play 2-7 Single Draw

How to Play 2-7 Single Draw In 2-7 single draw also known as lowball poker, you are dealt five cards face down, before placing your bets. The key difference between this lowball poker variant is that the Ace is considered high only in this game.  The winner is decided by who has the lowest combination … Read more

Poker Tells

Poker Tells Live poker tournaments and cash tables can be extremely intimidating, especially when it seems other players have a keen, almost psychic, insight to your hand at every turn. All professional poker players are not equipped with ESP, I assure you. It is simply a matter of being able to read “common poker tells”. … Read more