| Brought to you by truepokerdealer.com. This video is part 2 of our introduction to the poker rules and procedures that professional poker dealers have to learn. Part 1 can be found here - http It takes the poker hand rankings that are explained in part 1 and builds on them by going over an example hand for the three basic types of casino poker: texas hold 'em, omaha hold 'em, and 7 card stud. The topics covered here are the same as what you would learn in a poker dealer school. The following chart goes over the poker hand rankings explained in part 1 - truepokerdealer.com Texas Hold 'em, often referred to as "hold 'em" for short, is dealt out by giving 2-10 players two cards apiece, dealt face-down, and then dealing five community cards that all players share. To determine a player's five card, poker hand, combine a player's two card starting hand with the five community cards. Out of those seven cards, the best five are the poker hand that counts. In Texas Hold 'em, before bringing any community cards, the dealer burns a card (essentially puts a card aside from the top of the deck) to ensure that no one has been able to mark a card and identify the next card to come. Then three community cards are dealt together (the "Flop"). Then another card is burned and a single community card is dealt (the "Turn"). Then another card is burned and another single community card is dealt (the "River"). Omaha Hold 'em, usually referred to as just "Omaha," is dealt out by giving 2-10 ... |
