The above rules are provided by 'Robert's Rules of Poker' which is authored by Robert Ciaffone, better known in the poker world as Bob Ciaffone, a leading authority on cardroom rules. Texas hold 'em (also known as Texas holdem, hold 'em, and holdem) is one of the most popular variants of the card game of poker. Two cards, known as hole cards, are dealt face down to each player, and then five community cards are dealt face up in three stages. Play Draw Poker, the game, for free online at Gamesgames.com – one of the many fun and free Casino Games you'll find! Watch SplitSuit's video on Flushes and Flush Draws for 8 hand histories involving strategy on playing flushes in Texas Hold'em. You are on the flop with a pretty decent flush draw. You have two hearts in your hand and there are another two on the flop. After Texas Hold 'em, Seven Card Stud is the most popular of all poker games. Until recently, Stud was synonymous with the classic game of poker. First, each player draws a card to determine the order of play. Then they are each dealt two cards face down from the deck, and one face up.

About everyone knows the term 'ballpark' as used with estimates etc. For those that don't, it's just a colorful substitute for the term 'approximate' which sounds like an excuse for a lack of accuracy.

Texas Holdem Poker Draw Poker

The purpose for this page is to present an easy to remember guide that can be used at the tables. The ballpark chances shown are rounded whole numbers used to make the 'odds against'. This approach assumes that a 'ballpark' 7 to 1 against is easier to remember than 6.73* to 1 or 12.94% percent to make.

Texas Holdem Poker Draw Odds

Texas Holdem Poker Draw Rules

* Note: Normal rounding example = 6.50 is rounded up to 7 and 6.49 is rounded down to 6.

For a detailed view of the chart (good for mobile or tablet users) or to print, check out holdem after flop odds in universal .pdf format.