All these variants share the same essential basic rules of poker start by learning these rules, and you’ll be well on your way to mastering any game you like. Most of the world’s top poker pros are very good at multiple games, even if they usually specialize in a game like Hold’em. We’ll help you sharpen those skills here at Ignition, starting with the basic rules everyone needs to know before they play. These three games are essentially the same, but with enough twists and turns to present their own unique challenge to your poker skills.
But our focus is on “community card” games (aka “flop” games), specifically Texas Hold’em, Omaha Hold’em, and Omaha Hi/Lo. We love all kinds of poker here at Ignition.
Today, thanks to World Series of Poker and the online poker boom that followed, most of the players at Ignition Poker are at the Texas Hold’em tables. Some have become more popular than others 7-Card Stud was the game of choice back in the mid-1800s, when poker was still relatively new to the Americas, then 5-Card Draw had its turn. Poker isn’t just the most popular card game in the world – it’s actually hundreds of games, each slightly different from the rest.
