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The brief explanation above belies the complexity of the game, so a number of examples will be useful here to clarify it. The table below shows a five-card board of community cards at the end of play, and then lists for each player the initial private four-card hand dealt to him or her, and the best
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Hands to avoid tend to contain mainly middle-ranked cards, which are of little use for any low splits and which tend to generate lower pairs and sets, weaker flushes and lower straights and can be very expensive. Four of a kind is the worst possible starting hand in Omaha, in contrast to most other
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or lower (this is why it is called "eight or better"). A few casinos play with a 9-low qualifier instead, but this is rare. Each player can play any two of their four hole cards to make their high hand, and any two of their four hole cards to make their low hand. If there is no qualifying low hand,
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does not have a full house, the player only has three jacks with an ace-king kicker, and will lose to a player with only a pair of deuces. This is probably the most frequently misread hand in Omaha. (Naturally, a person with the fourth jack in hand can make four jacks because any other card in hand
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In poker, an out is any unseen card in the deck that will give a player the best hand. A wrap is a straight draw with nine or more outs. This is called a wrap because the player’s hole cards are said to wrap-around the board cards. In Texas hold 'em, where players have two hole cards, the greatest
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In the game of
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Low hands often tie, and high straights occasionally tie as well, as do, even more rarely, full houses. In theory, it is possible to win as little as a 14th of a pot (though this is extraordinarily rare). Winning a quarter of the pot is quite common, and is called "getting quartered." One
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likely that you will be able to make a flush. Starting with four different suits yields no chance for a flush, and starting with four disconnected cards reduces straight possibilities. Computer analysis of the best starting hands has proven that the best starting hand for Omaha is
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games. The original game is also commonly known as "Omaha high". A high-low split version called "Omaha Hi-Lo", or sometimes "Omaha eight-or-better" or "Omaha/8", is also played. In Europe, "Omaha" still typically refers to the high version of the game, usually played
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of the player's own cards. Unlike Texas hold 'em, a player cannot play four or five of the cards on the board with fewer than two of their own (nor can a player play three or four of his or her hole cards).
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As in Texas hold 'em, three or more suited cards on the board makes a flush possible, but unlike that game, a player always needs two of that suit in hand to play a flush. For example, with a board of
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play a flush using the ace as would be possible in Texas hold 'em; the player must play two cards from in-hand and only three from the board (so instead, this player's best hand is two pair:
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In the original Omaha poker game, players were only dealt two hole cards and had to use both to make a hand combined with community cards. This version of Omaha is defined in the glossary of
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number of straight outs possible is eight; however, in Omaha, there are four hole cards, which can result in straight draws which can have up to 20 outs. An example of a twenty-out wrap is
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low hand (eight-high or lower to qualify), and the pot is split between the high and low (which may be the same player). To qualify for low, a player must be able to play an
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sites, as of 2019, hi-low sit-and-go games at the micro stakes level can be found taking place several times a day on
Pokerstars, which had the game since 2013.
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hit the board on the turn or the river, the hand is "counterfeited" and the nut low hand is lost (the player still has a much weaker low hand however, with
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using different combinations of cards. At times, even seasoned players may need additional time to figure what draws are possible for their hand.
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making better lows). This is why there is significant extra value in possessing the "protected" nut low. To illustrate this, if the player has
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hits the board they still have the lowest possible hand. To lose the nut low in this case either a
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dangerous aspect of playing for the low pot is the concept of "
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rooms support Five-card Omaha, Six-card Omaha and
Courchevel.
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Omaha hold 'em derives its name from two types of games.
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2950:"Poker Player Newspaper: Player Profile - Robert Turner"
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Starting hands with three or four cards of one rank are
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bad. In fact, the worst possible hand in the game is
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on the turn or river gives the player the best low.
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3188:A Beginner’s Guide to Pot-Limit Omaha
3005:"Omaha Hold'em High Low - Game Rules"
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2965:Super System: A course in Power Poker
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3038:"Introduction to Omaha Hi Lo"
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3548:Fundamental theorem of poker
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3446:Seven-card stud
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3163:External links
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