‘Hold Em’ is the fastest growing recreational game in the world. Over the last few years, poker websites on the internet have grown by the thousand and TV has played host to some of the major poker events around the world. Why is it so popular? Its easy to pick up the basics and its the only game where the best hand doesn’t always win. Sometimes all you need is a good bluff and a strong Poker Face!
Players receive two (pocket) cards upon which they bet prior to a further three communal cards being shown (the flop), a further two communal cards, the turn and the river are displayed with rounds of betting. Players must make the best poker hand of 5 cards from the 5 communal cards and their own 2 pocket cards
