How to Play - Poker Games

Full Tilt Poker offers the best games in town. Take a look at what we're playing so you'll be ready to dive right in.

Texas Hold 'Em

Texas Hold 'em - or just Hold 'em, as most players know it - is probably the best known and most popular form of poker today. The game is commonly played at a six or nine handed table, but tables can have fewer seats.

» Texas Holdem quick start rules

Omaha Hi Poker

Omaha Hi is a form of hold 'em. The game is commonly played at a six or nine handed table. The betting and blinds are exactly the same as hold 'em.

» Omaha Hi Poker quick start rules

Omaha Hi/Lo

Omaha Hi/Lo is a variant of Omaha Hi. The game is also often called Omaha 8, and is commonly played at a six or nine handed table. The betting and blinds are exactly the same as in Omaha.

» Omaha Hi/Lo quick start guide

Razz

If you wish you could cash in on your "bad" hands, Razz may be the game for you. Part lowball, part Stud Hi, the goal is to make the best five-card low hand from the seven cards you are dealt. It is played with anywhere from 2 to 8 players.

» Razz quick start guide

Stud Hi

Stud Hi is a game that most home game players know. The game is played at an eight-handed table and involves five rounds of betting.

» Stud Hi quick start guide

Stud Hi/Lo

Stud Hi/Lo is a variant of Stud Hi. The betting, ante, and bring-in are exactly the same as in Stud Hi.

» Stud Hi/Lo quick start guide

Mixed Games

Mixed games let you play a variety of exciting poker games without ever changing tables. Choose from: HORSE (Texas Holdem, Omaha Hi/Lo, Razz, Stud Hi, Stud Hi/Lo), HOSE (Texas Holdem, Omaha Hi/Lo, Stud Hi, Stud Hi/Lo) HA (Texas Holdem, Omaha Hi). Mixed Games keep you entertained and engaged in the action, as the games change every 10 hands. Look for these fun-filled games under the Mixed Games tab.