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Gambling How to Play Razz Poker
by Jerry "Jet"
Whittaker
Sept 011, 2006
Razz Poker:
Razz is a kind poker game derived from the seven card
stud game. This game played with two to eight players
where best low hand wins. The main difference in Razz is
that instead of highest hand here lowest hand always
wins.
Razz rules: Main:
The basic rules of Seven card stud are apply on Razz. In
Razz poker Aces are always consider as low rank. Here
straight and flushes have no ranking in game. The lowest
possible hand in a Razz is A2345.
Other rules:
Ante:
7 card stud normally playing with an ante i.e., approx.
1/5 of the low limit bet size. In Razz also every player
must ante up before the hand begins.
Bring in:
After the every player showing their first card the
person with the highest card must place the low limit
bet size in the pot.
Betting rounds:
Razz poker consists of five betting round. In fixed
limit Razz, all
bets and raises must be equal to either in low limit or
high. In the first two rounds, all bets and raises must
be equal to the low limit bet size. In the third,
fourth, and fifth rounds, all bets must be equal to the
high limit bet size.
A
maximum of 3 raises are allowed per betting round.
3rd street:
Two cards are dealt face down to every player, followed
by another card face up. The player with the highest
card must bring in, by betting 1/2 of the low limit bet.
4th street:
Here a fourth card is dealt face up to every player. The
player with the lowest hand showing is the first to act.
He may choose to fold, check, or bet.
5th street:
A fifth card is dealt face up to every player.
6th street:
A sixth card is dealt face up to every player.
7th street:
A
seventh and final card is dealt face down to every
player.
And lastly show down option is there where
anyone who has not folded
after the last round of betting will now have the option
of showing their hand in hopes of taking down the pot.
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