upcards

Face-up dealt cards

Upcards are the cards dealt face-up in card games, visible to all players.

In poker variants like stud, upcards contrast with hole cards (dealt face-down).

The information revealed by upcards shapes betting strategy: His upcards showed three hearts, so everyone folded.

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upcardshole cards

Player's concealed dealt cards

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Rated G