Dragon Poker one to each player. (Down - down - down - up - up - up - up - up - down). With six-card hands, the variations of possible hands are far more numerous than in standard poker. Thus, the standard order does not necessarily apply. The hands, with descriptions, from lowest to highest: A few hands require some explanation: Normal hands — One and two pairs, three of a kind, full house, and four of a kind are exactly the same as in five-card poker, with an extra, "don't care" card. Flushes, straights, and straight flushes are similar to their
Starting hand Starting hand In poker, a starting hand is the initial set of cards dealt to a player before any voluntary betting takes place. For example, in seven-card stud this is two downcards and one upcard, in Texas hold 'em it is two downcards, and in five-card draw it is five cards. The one decision made by every poker player on every deal of every game is whether to continue playing that hand after seeing that first set of cards. Since making this decision correctly will lead to the most long-run profit for a skilled player, players often put considerable study