hold em

Community card poker

Hold 'em is a form of poker where players receive two private cards and share five community cards dealt face-up on the table.

Texas hold 'em is the most popular variant, dominant in casinos and tournaments worldwide: Let's play some hold 'em.

The name comes from players "holding" their cards rather than discarding them.

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Card game with replacement

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Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated PG