I used Paint.NET for most of my photo editing. DO NOT USE A MIRROR TABLETOP!) $ Optional Supplies 2nd Deck of cards (1 Red & 1 Blue) $3 'Poker Table Top' (adds a 'casino' feel) $20 and up Good Luck Charm NOTE: The illustrations that follow are from a 'birds eye view' of the table. Supplies Needed 1) Standard 52 Card Deck (NO JOKERS) $3 2) Monetary Equivalent (usually POKER CHIPS) $5 and up 3) 1 - 10 willing Humans (5 or more preferably) $Priceless 4) 'DEALER' Button (or equivalent) >$1 5) 1 Table (Large enough to accommodate said 'Humans'.

At the Showdown, each player plays the best five-card hand they can make using any five cards from the two pocket cards and the five community cards (or Board Cards). A fifth community card is dealt face up (the ' River')and the the fourth and final betting round. A fourth community card is dealt face up (the ' Turn'), followed by a third betting round. Then three community cards are dealt face up (the ' Flop'), followed by a second betting round. An Overview Each player is dealt two private cards (' Hole Cards' or ' Pocket Cards'), after which there is a betting round.

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