St. Louis Flops (#299)

Tags: common

Rules:

1. Deal two cards down to each player.
2. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
3. Deal three common cards face up to the table.
4. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
5. Deal two common cards face up to the table.
6. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
7. Deal one common card face up to the table.
8. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
9. Showdown, high hand wins.

Parent: Texas Hold'em (#4)

Super Hold'em (#300)

Also known as: Super Eight.

Tags: common

Rules:

1. Deal three cards face down to each player.
2. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
3. Deal three common cards face up to the table.
4. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
5. Deal one common card face up to the table.
6. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
7. Deal one common card face up to the table.
8. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
9. Showdown, high hand wins.

Parent: Texas Hold'em (#4)

Children:

Tripple Flop Hold'em (#307)

Tags: common

Rules:

1. Deal two cards down to each player.
2. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
3. Deal two common cards face up to the table.
4. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
5. Deal two common cards face up to the table.
6. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
7. Deal two common cards face up to the table.
8. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
9. Showdown, high hand wins.

Parent: Texas Hold'em (#4)

Risskov Lose'em (#407)

Tags: common, flip, pass, high-low

Rules:

1. Deal six cards face down to each player.
2. Deal two common cards face up to the table.
3. Each player passes two cards to their left.
4. Each player passes one down card to their left.
5. Each player discards two down cards.
6. Each player puts their cards in order in a stack face down on the table. The order of the stack may not change once made.
7. Normal betting round, with the player with the high hand showing opening.
8. Each player simultaneously flips over the top card of their stack.
9. Normal betting round, with the player with the high hand showing opening.
10. Each player simultaneously flips over the top card of their stack.
11. Normal betting round, with the player with the high hand showing opening.
12. Each player simultaneously flips over the top card of their stack.
13. Normal betting round, with the player with the high hand showing opening.
14. Declare high/low simultaneously.
15. Showdown, highest declared high hand and lowest declared low hand split the pot.

Parent: Anaconda (#10)

Three Card Manila (#695)

Tags: common, odd-deck

Rules:

1. Take the twos through sixes out of the deck.
2. Deal three cards face down to each player.
3. Deal one common card face up to the table.
4. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
5. Deal one common card face up to the table.
6. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
7. Deal one common card face up to the table.
8. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
9. Deal one common card face up to the table.
10. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
11. Deal one common card face up to the table.
12. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
13. Showdown, high hand wins.
14. You must use exactly two of your down cards in your final hand.

Parent: Manila (#285)

Drunken Monkey Hold'em (#714)

Tags: common

Rules:

1. Deal three cards face down to each player.
2. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
3. Deal two common cards face up to the table.
4. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
5. Deal two common cards face up to the table.
6. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
7. Deal one common card face up to the table.
8. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
9. Showdown, high hand wins.

Parent: Party Girl Hold'em (#291)

Tahoe (#719)

Also known as: Super Nine, Three Card Hold'em II, Three Card Omaha.

Tags: common

Rules:

1. Deal three cards face down to each player.
2. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
3. Deal three common cards face up to the table.
4. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
5. Deal one common card face up to the table.
6. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
7. Deal one common card face up to the table.
8. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
9. Showdown, high hand wins.
10. Each player may only use two of their down cards in making their final hand.

Parent: Super Hold'em (#300)

Children:

Yogi Hold'em (#721)

Tags: common

Rules:

1. Deal three cards face down to each player.
2. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
3. Deal three common cards face up to the table.
4. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
5. Deal one common card face up to the table.
6. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
7. Deal one common card face up to the table.
8. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
9. Showdown, high hand wins.
10. Your final hand must consist of exactly three of your down cards and two common cards.

Parent: Super Hold'em (#300)

Elevator (#734)

Tags: common

Rules:

1. Deal five cards face down to each player.
2. Deal seven common cards face down in an 'H' formation.
3. Flip over any one common card except the center one.
4. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
5. Flip over any one common card except the center one.
6. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
7. Flip over any one common card except the center one.
8. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
9. Flip over any one common card except the center one.
10. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
11. Flip over any one common card except the center one.
12. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
13. Flip over any one common card except the center one.
14. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
15. Flip one common card face up.
16. You may only use three common cards that are in a straight line in your final hand. You may move the center card up or down one card length to make a straight line.

Parent: Lame Brain (#314)

Children:

Forty Four (#735)

Also known as: Around the World.

Tags: common, wilds

Rules:

1. Deal four cards down to each player.
2. Deal four common cards face down.
3. Flip one common card face up.
4. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
5. Flip one common card face up.
6. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
7. Flip one common card face up.
8. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
9. Flip one common card face up.
10. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
11. Showdown, high hand wins.
12. The last common card flipped is wild, as are all other cards of the same rank.

Parent: Lame Brain (#314)

Children:

Six Seven Eight (#763)

Tags: common, guts, wilds

Rules:

1. Deal three cards face down to each player.
2. Deal three common cards face up to the table.
3. Declare in/out simultaneously.
4. The players still in show each other their hands, high hand wins. There is no payout in the case of a tie.
5. Any one who went in and lost pays the winner the pot. Players keep their hands.
6. Everyone must reante.
7. Discard the oldest common card.
8. Deal two cards down to each player.
9. Declare in/out simultaneously.
10. The players still in show each other their hands, high hand wins. There is no payout in the case of a tie.
11. Everyone must reante.
12. Discard the oldest common card.
13. Deal two cards down to each player.
14. Declare in/out simultaneously.
15. The players still in show each other their hands, high hand wins. There is no payout in the case of a tie.
16. Discard the oldest common card.
17. All players discard their hands and the deck is reshuffled.
18. Repeat the last sixteen actions until someone wins three times. They take the pot.
19. The rank that is wild is equal to the number of cards you have in your hand.

Parent: Three Five Seven (#342)

Pitch Two After the Flop (#933)

Tags: common

Rules:

1. Deal five cards face down to each player.
2. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
3. Each player discards two down cards.
4. Deal three common cards face up to the table.
5. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
6. Deal one common card face up to the table.
7. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
8. Deal one common card face up to the table.
9. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
10. Showdown, high hand wins.
11. You must use exactly two of your down cards in your final hand.

Parent: Irish Hold'em (#698)

Fred Potato Poker (#936)

Tags: common

Rules:

1. Deal five cards face down to each player.
2. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
3. Deal three common cards face up to the table.
4. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
5. Each player discards one card.
6. Deal one common card face up to the table.
7. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
8. Each player discards one card.
9. Deal one common card face up to the table.
10. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
11. Each player discards one card.
12. Showdown, high hand wins.

Parent: Padre (#699)

Denton (#965)

Tags: common

Rules:

1. Deal three cards face down to each player.
2. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
3. Deal three common cards face up to the table.
4. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
5. Deal one common card face up to the table.
6. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
7. Deal one common card face up to the table.
8. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
9. Showdown, high hand wins.
10. Each player must use at least one of their down cards in making their final hand.

Parent: Tahoe (#719)

Pinochle Hold'em (#966)

Also known as: Phold'em.

Tags: common, mod-ranks, odd-deck

Rules:

1. Use a pinochle deck. That is, shuffle the nine through ace from two decks together. Unless otherwise stated, a straight flush beats five of a kind.
2. Deal three cards face down to each player.
3. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
4. Deal three common cards face up to the table.
5. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
6. Deal one common card face up to the table.
7. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
8. Deal one common card face up to the table.
9. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
10. Showdown, high hand wins.
11. Each player may only use two of their down cards in making their final hand.

Parent: Tahoe (#719)

Tahoe Pineapple (#967)

Tags: common, high-low, qualifier

Rules:

1. Deal three cards face down to each player.
2. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
3. Deal three common cards face up to the table.
4. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
5. Deal one common card face up to the table.
6. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
7. Deal one common card face up to the table.
8. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
9. Declare high/low simultaneously.
10. Showdown, highest declared high hand and lowest declared low hand split the pot.
11. Each player may only use two of their down cards in making their final hand.
12. If no one qualifies to win, split the pot among the players who didn't fold.
13. You can't win the low hand if you have better than an high card with an eight.

Parent: Tahoe (#719)

Tahoe Split (#968)

Tags: common, high-low, qualifier

Rules:

1. Deal three cards face down to each player.
2. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
3. Deal three common cards face up to the table.
4. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
5. Deal one common card face up to the table.
6. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
7. Deal one common card face up to the table.
8. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
9. The highest showing high hand and the lowest showing low hand split the pot.
10. Each player may only use two of their down cards in making their final hand.
11. Straights and flushes are ignored in low hands. The lowest possible hand is A-2-3-4-5, known as the Wheel or the Bicycle.
12. You can't win the low hand if you have better than an high card with an eight.

Parent: Tahoe (#719)

Pyramid (#971)

Tags: common, table, wilds

Rules:

1. Deal five cards face down to each player.
2. Deal six cards face down to the table in two rows, one of four cards and one of two cards.
3. Deal three common cards face down.
4. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
5. Flip two table cards face up.
6. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
7. Flip three common cards face up.
8. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
9. Flip four table cards face up.
10. Discard any cards matching the rank of the last four table cards flipped.
11. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
12. Showdown, high hand wins.
13. The first two table cards flipped are wild, as are all cards of the same rank.

Parent: Bel-Aire (#726)

Children:

Elevator Shaft (#985)

Tags: common, wilds

Rules:

1. Deal five cards face down to each player.
2. Deal seven common cards face down in an 'H' formation.
3. Flip over any one common card except the center one.
4. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
5. Flip over any one common card except the center one.
6. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
7. Flip over any one common card except the center one.
8. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
9. Flip over any one common card except the center one.
10. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
11. Flip over any one common card except the center one.
12. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
13. Flip over any one common card except the center one.
14. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
15. Flip one common card face up.
16. You may only use three common cards that are in a straight line in your final hand. You may move the center card up or down one card length to make a straight line.
17. The last common card flipped is wild, as are all other cards of the same rank.

Parent: Elevator (#734)

H-Bomb (#986)

Also known as: The Big H.

Tags: common

Rules:

1. Deal five cards face down to each player.
2. Deal seven common cards face down in an 'H' formation.
3. Flip over any one common card except the center one.
4. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
5. Flip over any one common card except the center one.
6. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
7. Flip over any one common card except the center one.
8. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
9. Flip over any one common card except the center one.
10. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
11. Flip over any one common card except the center one.
12. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
13. Flip over any one common card except the center one.
14. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
15. Flip one common card face up.
16. Your hand may only use one horizontal, vertical, or diagonal row of common cards.

Parent: Elevator (#734)

Death Ray (#988)

Tags: common, qualifier, wilds

Rules:

1. Deal four cards down to each player.
2. Deal four common cards face down.
3. Flip one common card face up.
4. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
5. Flip one common card face up.
6. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
7. Flip one common card face up.
8. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
9. Flip one common card face up.
10. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
11. Showdown, high hand wins.
12. The last common card flipped is wild, as are all other cards of the same rank.
13. If you have a card matching the rank of the third common card, you cannot win unless everyone else folds.

Parent: Forty Four (#735)

Hoyle Cincinnati (#989)

Tags: common, split-card

Rules:

1. Deal four cards down to each player.
2. Deal four common cards face down.
3. Select one of the common cards at random and place a marker above it.
4. Flip one common card face up.
5. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
6. Flip one common card face up.
7. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
8. Flip one common card face up.
9. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
10. Flip one common card face up.
11. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
12. Showdown, high hand splits the pot with the split-card
13. If the last common is eight or higher, the split card is the high card of that suit. Otherwise the split card is the low card of that suit.

Parent: Forty Four (#735)

Children:

Sumatran Hold'em (#1061)

Tags: common

Rules:

1. Deal four cards down to each player.
2. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
3. Deal three common cards face up to the table.
4. Each player discards one card.
5. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
6. Deal one common card face up to the table.
7. Each player discards one card.
8. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
9. Deal one card down to each player.
10. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
11. Showdown, high hand wins.

Parent: Malaysian Hold'em (#937)

Children:

Thai Hold'em (#1062)

Tags: common

Rules:

1. Deal four cards down to each player.
2. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
3. Each player discards one card.
4. Deal three common cards face up to the table.
5. Each player discards one card.
6. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
7. Deal one common card face up to the table.
8. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
9. Deal one common card face up to the table.
10. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
11. Showdown, high hand wins.

Parent: Malaysian Hold'em (#937)

Children:

No Pair Pyramid (#1070)

Tags: common, table, wilds

Rules:

1. Deal five cards face down to each player.
2. Deal six cards face down to the table in two rows, one of four cards and one of two cards.
3. Deal three common cards face down.
4. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
5. Flip two table cards face up.
6. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
7. Flip three common cards face up.
8. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
9. Flip four table cards face up.
10. If the last four table cards flipped have a pair, replace the pairing card from the deck until they don't have a pair.
11. Discard any cards matching the rank of the last four table cards flipped.
12. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
13. Showdown, high hand wins.
14. The first two table cards flipped are wild, as are all cards of the same rank.

Parent: Pyramid (#971)

Slow and Painful Pyramid (#1072)

Tags: common, table, wilds

Rules:

1. Deal five cards face down to each player.
2. Deal six cards face down to the table in two rows, one of four cards and one of two cards.
3. Deal three common cards face down.
4. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
5. Flip two table cards face up.
6. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
7. Flip three common cards face up.
8. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
9. Flip one table card face up.
10. Discard all cards with the same rank as the last revealed table card, except the last revealed table card.
11. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
12. Flip one table card face up.
13. Discard all cards with the same rank as the last revealed table card, except the last revealed table card.
14. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
15. Flip one table card face up.
16. Discard all cards with the same rank as the last revealed table card, except the last revealed table card.
17. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
18. Flip one table card face up.
19. Discard all cards with the same rank as the last revealed table card, except the last revealed table card.
20. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
21. Showdown, high hand wins.
22. The first two table cards flipped are wild, as are all cards of the same rank.

Parent: Pyramid (#971)

Sumatran High/Low (#1099)

Tags: common, high-low, qualifier

Rules:

1. Deal four cards down to each player.
2. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
3. Deal three common cards face up to the table.
4. Each player discards one card.
5. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
6. Deal one common card face up to the table.
7. Each player discards one card.
8. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
9. Deal one card down to each player.
10. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
11. Declare high/low/both simultaneously.
12. High declared high hand and lowest declared low hand split the pot. Hands declared as both must win both to win anything.
13. Straights and flushes are ignored in low hands. The lowest possible hand is A-2-3-4-5, known as the Wheel or the Bicycle.
14. You can't win the low hand if you have better than an high card with an eight.

Parent: Sumatran Hold'em (#1061)

Thai Low (#1100)

Tags: common, high-low, qualifier

Rules:

1. Deal four cards down to each player.
2. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
3. Each player discards one card.
4. Deal three common cards face up to the table.
5. Each player discards one card.
6. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
7. Deal one common card face up to the table.
8. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
9. Deal one common card face up to the table.
10. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
11. Declare high/low/both simultaneously.
12. High declared high hand and lowest declared low hand split the pot. Hands declared as both must win both to win anything.
13. Straights and flushes are ignored in low hands. The lowest possible hand is A-2-3-4-5, known as the Wheel or the Bicycle.
14. You can't win the low hand if you have better than an high card with an eight.

Parent: Thai Hold'em (#1062)

Double Trouble (#1103)

Tags: common, fee, high-low

Rules:

1. Deal each player two sets of three down cards.
2. Betting round, starting with the player to the left of the dealer. You must bet each hand the same, unless you fold one of them.
3. Deal three common cards face up to the table.
4. For each hand, you must pay max bet or discard one card.
5. Betting round, starting with the player to the left of the dealer. You must bet each hand the same, unless you fold one of them.
6. Deal one common card face up to the table.
7. Betting round, starting with the player to the left of the dealer. You must bet each hand the same, unless you fold one of them.
8. Deal one common card face up to the table.
9. Betting round, starting with the player to the left of the dealer. You must bet each hand the same, unless you fold one of them.
10. Declare high/low simultaneously.
11. Showdown, highest declared high hand and lowest declared low hand split the pot.
12. Each player may only use two of their down cards in making their final hand.

Parent: Crazy Pineapple 8 (#1066)

Children:

Window Pane (#1112)

Tags: common

Rules:

1. Deal four cards down to each player.
2. Deal 16 commons face down to the table, in a 4x4 square.
3. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
4. Flip the highest row of unflipped common cards.
5. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
6. Flip the highest row of unflipped common cards.
7. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
8. Flip the highest row of unflipped common cards.
9. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
10. Flip the highest row of unflipped common cards.
11. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
12. Declare high/low simultaneously.
13. Showdown, highest declared high hand and lowest declared low hand split the pot.
14. Your hand may only use one horizontal or vertical row of common cards.

Parent: Bingo (#1079)

Children:

Glass House (#1126)

Tags: common

Rules:

1. Deal four cards down to each player.
2. Deal 16 commons face down to the table, in a 4x4 square.
3. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
4. Flip the highest row of unflipped common cards.
5. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
6. Flip the highest row of unflipped common cards.
7. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
8. Flip the highest row of unflipped common cards.
9. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
10. Flip the highest row of unflipped common cards.
11. Normal betting round, with the player to the left of the dealer opening.
12. Declare high/low simultaneously.
13. Showdown, highest declared high hand and lowest declared low hand split the pot.
14. Your hand can only use four common cards. Each card must be connect to one of the others along an edge, and all four must be connected together.

Parent: Window Pane (#1112)