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Poker is a game of chance that is played across the world. It can be played with one player or with a group of people. A poker table is usually a large round one with chairs. The cards are placed face up and cards are dealt to the players in turns.<\/p>\n
The goal is to get the highest-ranking hand possible, which can be a pair of jacks, two pairs or a flush. In case of a tie, the highest unmatched card wins.<\/p>\n
To win the pot, a player must make a bet. The player who places the first bet is called the first bettor. He or she is responsible for placing the ante, which varies from game to game.<\/p>\n
After a round of betting, a player must discard a number of cards. Each person can discard up to three cards. If a player folds, that person will no longer compete in the pot.<\/p>\n
Poker games are generally played with ceramic or plastic chips. These are often stacked in a special fund, called the kitty, that belongs to all players equally.<\/p>\n
Poker chips can be used for cash or exchanged for other poker chips. Players are advised to purchase chips before playing. For instance, a blue chip is worth 10 or 20 whites. An ante may be required to be put in at the beginning of the game.<\/p>\n
When a player is unable to make the next bet, he or she can check. This can be done when the turn comes to the dealer or when it is a forced bet.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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