Dealerīefore the game begins an initial Dealer must be chosen. In Texas Hold’em, there are three roles that rotate clockwise after each game: Dealer, Left Blind, and Right Blind. Royal Flush- 10 through Ace of the same suit. Straight Flush- Five sequential cards that are of the same suit. Straight- Five sequential cards that are not of the same suit.įlush- Five cards that are of the same suit. High Card- If nobody has any pairs, the highest card wins. Ranking of Handsīelow is the list of hand rankings from least to greatest: They then try to make the best five card hand out of their initial holes and five community cards.įor other casino type games, see our guides for Blackjack and Seven Card Stud Poker. Players are initially given two cards, called “hole” cards, that they hold throughout the game (hence the name). Texas Hold’em Poker is a casino type game where the objective is to win the best hand out of a group of players. (In Texas Hold'em, you build a hand with two hole cards and three community cards) Card Game Rules