The world’s most popular card game vaulted into mainstream notoriety after the 2003 World Series of Poker Main Event. The Ultimate Beginner’s Guide to playing poker outlines the basics for three of the world’s most popular poker variants: Texas Hold’em, Five Card Draw, and Omaha. While all of the different poker variants play with unique rules, the fundamentals of betting, bluffing, common terms, and poker hand rankings apply to nearly all varieties of the game.
Other common poker games played at the world’s biggest poker rooms include Omaha and Five Card Draw. Texas Hold’em stands as the world’s most popular poker game. Poker embodies many different card games, each with its own set of rules.
