Poker is the old game of hand rankings and cool nerve. You play your cards against everyone else at the table, and either the best hand at showdown or the last player standing takes the pot.
What makes Poker different
Poker is the one game in the app where your opponents are other people rather than the house, and that changes everything. Your cards count, but so do position, patience and reading how the others bet.
New players bleed most chips by playing too many hands. A simple opening rule: stay in only with strong starting cards and fold the rest without a second thought. You will see fewer flops, but you will make far fewer expensive mistakes.
How to play Poker
- Take a seat at a table that fits your budget.
- Cards are dealt and the betting moves round the table: check, call, raise or fold.
- More community cards come out between the betting rounds.
- At showdown, the strongest five-card hand wins the pot.
Tips before you play
Folding is poker’s most underrated weapon. Play fewer hands while you get a feel for the rankings and the table’s tempo.
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Frequently asked questions
What beats what in poker?
High to low: royal flush, straight flush, four of a kind, full house, flush, straight, three of a kind, two pair, one pair, high card.
