Gamehelptexasholdem

Gameplay

Start only knowing 2 cards in hand ("hole cards") and bet if you think they'll do well for you

Reveal 3 community cards (the "flop") and bet again or fold (withdraw)

Reveal 1 more community card (the "turn") and bet again or fold

Reveal final community card (the "river") and check all non-folded players best card rankings

Rankings

1. Royal flush A, K, Q, J, 10, all the same suit. A K Q J 10

2. Straight flush Five cards in a sequence, all in the same suit. 8 7 6 5 4

3. Four of a kind All four cards of the same rank. J J J J

4. Full house Three of a kind with a pair. J J J 9 9

5. Flush Any five cards of the same suit, but not in a sequence. 4 J 8 2 9

6. Straight Five cards in a sequence, but not of the same suit. 9 8 7 6 5 or A 2 3 4 5

7. Three of a kind Three cards of the same rank. 7 7 7

8. Two pair Two different pairs. 4 4 3 3

9. Pair Two cards of the same rank. A A

10. High Card When you haven't made any of the hands above, the highest card plays. In the example below, the jack plays as the highest card. 3 J 8 4 2