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Poker Rules:
1. The Deck
2. Poker Hands
3. Texas Hold'em
4. Omaha
5. 7-stud

Betting Rules:
1. Betting Basics
2. Blinds
3. Position

Betting Structures:
1. Limit
2. No-Limit
3. Pot-Limit

FAQ:
1. Hold'em FAQ
2. Betting FAQ

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The Deck
POKER RULES

A deck consists of 52 cards. These cards are divided into 4 suits, with each suit having 13 ranks.

The Four Suits

The suits are all of equal value. That is to say, no suit is higher than any other suit.

9s
Spades
9h
Hearts
9d
Diamonds
9c
Clubs


The Thirteen Ranks

In poker, the Ace is the highest card and the Deuce (2) is the lowest. However, the Ace can be used as a low card to form the straight 5432A.

As
Ace
Ks
King
Qs
Queen
Js
Jack
Ts
Ten

9s
Nine
8s
Eight
7s
Seven
6s
Six
5s
Five

4s
Four
3s
Three
2s
Deuce

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