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'''Omaha poker''' is a [[poker]] game. It is similar to [[Texas Hold'em]] in that it involves a combination of hidden hole cards dealt to each player, and community cards shared by all players. In Omaha, players are dealt 4 cards, rather than 2 as in Hold'em, and must use exactly two hole cards, whereas Hold'em allows players to use 1 or none. It is commonly played in both High only, and | '''Omaha poker''' is a [[poker]] game. It is similar to [[Texas Hold'em]] in that it involves a combination of hidden hole cards dealt to each player, and community cards shared by all players. In Omaha, players are dealt 4 cards, rather than 2 as in Hold'em, and must use exactly two hole cards, whereas Hold'em allows players to use 1 or none. It is commonly played in both High only, and [[Lowball Poker|Hi-Lo]] formats. The betting limits are typically fixed limit, or pot-limit. No-limit Omaha is fairly rare. | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
* [[Lowball Poker]] | * [[Lowball Poker]] | ||
Revision as of 11:09, 8 May 2008
Omaha poker is a poker game. It is similar to Texas Hold'em in that it involves a combination of hidden hole cards dealt to each player, and community cards shared by all players. In Omaha, players are dealt 4 cards, rather than 2 as in Hold'em, and must use exactly two hole cards, whereas Hold'em allows players to use 1 or none. It is commonly played in both High only, and Hi-Lo formats. The betting limits are typically fixed limit, or pot-limit. No-limit Omaha is fairly rare.