Poker guides

Short, plain guides to Texas Hold'em and running a poker night with friends. Written for people who play for fun.

• How to play poker with friends online, freeSet up a private table in a minute, pick sensible blinds and stacks, and keep a remote poker night fun.
• Poker hand rankings: what beats whatAll ten hands in order, how ties are broken, and how often each one actually shows up.
• How to play Texas Hold'em: the rules, step by stepBlinds, betting rounds, raising, all-ins and the showdown, in the order they happen in a hand.