| Posted by: MrSticker at March 11, 2006, 2:47 am | | Topic: High Stakes Poker on Home Network WHAT ARE THEY PLAYING??? Forum: Card Chat |
Quote: Originally Posted by fastchip
Hi,
I am trying to get into this poker craze but I am stumped by what they are playing on a show called HIGH STAKES POKER on the Game channel.
The house deals two cards and only two cards to each player, I have seen the house get Three cards and then a fourth card but the fourth card was separated by a space indicating to me that somehow it didn't belong in the group of three cards.
When I was a kid many moons ago Poker was played with 5 cards, no matter what ariation of Poker we played, it was played with 5 cards. It seems to me that you ought to call Poker played with only two cards,Gin Rummy.
Please help me with this quandry. Any help will be much appreciated.
Thanks,
fastchip
I record every episode of "High Stakes Poker" and I've always seen them play only No-Limit Texas Hold 'Em. 2 cards per player. Then 3 cards face up on the board plus 1 & 1. A round of betting at each step. If all but one ... | | Read Entire Entry |
| Posted by: fastchip at March 11, 2006, 2:32 am | | Topic: High Stakes Poker on Home Network WHAT ARE THEY PLAYING??? Forum: Card Chat |
Hi,
I am trying to get into this poker craze but I am stumped by what they are playing on a show called HIGH STAKES POKER on the Game channel.
The house deals two cards and only two cards to each player, I have seen the house get Three cards and then a fourth card but the fourth card was separated by a space indicating to me that somehow it didn't belong in the group of three cards.
When I was a kid many moons ago Poker was played with 5 cards, no matter what ariation of Poker we played, it was played with 5 cards. It seems to me that you ought to call Poker played with only two cards,Gin Rummy.
Please help me with this quandry. Any help will be much appreciated.
Thanks,
fastchip
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