Saturday, August 3, 2013

7 Card Stud: A Popular Poker Game



If you are a regular poker game player, then you must know that there are different variants of poker games each having different rules and procedures. Before Texas Hold’em, & card stud was most popular form of poker game. In this article we will try to give you some basic knowledge of this popular form of poker game.
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  In a 7 card stud poker game, two to eight payers are allowed to play keeping variation some other forms of poker games. The game starts with betting round among the players. Game starts with every player dealing two cards faced down with a card faced up.  There are also different forms of card studs where the goal of the game can be to gain both the highest and lowest hands possible in a round. But mostly in a 7 card stud poker game there is only one goal and that is to make a highest possible hand.
There must have “Ante” which each player needs to mention a nominal amount which is the cost of dealing into the hand. Coming into the third street, a player having lowest cards shown is bound to make the first action and betting continues clockwise around the poker table until the round is completed. In the “fourth street” every player gets another card exposed and the player having highest value act first. Also I the “fifth street” player having highest exposed card act first as each of the player again receive another exposed card. There is a same “Sixth Street” like four and Fifth Street having a round of betting at the end.  The “seven street” is called as “The River” and in the river everything goes like before but if after the betting is over with more than one player remaining, the game goes to showdown.
In the showdown of 7 card stud poker game, the player having best five-card-hand wins the pot. Like some other forms of poker games, there are the same betting options to the players as follows: Bet, Fold, Call, Check or Raise. This is all about simple knowledge you need to know about poker game 7 card stud.

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