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"Away We Grow" For GWCGWC 1/2 Blinds. 5 Card Triple Draw. High Only. Except you can only draw 1 card. Limit predraw. 1/2 pot limit after first draw. pot limit after second draw. NL after third draw. Personal message to GWCGWC: Play it with the Navybutton, where if you fold the river but successfully guess the rank of your opponents hand you win the pot. Trust me. If you guess high card you have to guess which high card If you guess pair you have to guess which pair Anything higher is just "two pair, straight, etc."

"Whachya Got Buddy" For DN 1/1 Blinds. Limit Bet Structure. Each player is dealt 2 cards down. The player OOP is given the election to flip a card or not. Then the player IP is given the election to flip a card or not. If the player IP elects not to flip then they will act first in the first round of betting. Then each player is given a down card. The player OOP elects to flip a card or not then the player IP elects to flip a card or not. If OOP flips and IP does not then IP acts first in the round of betting. The next two rounds are played the same until both play

"What's in the pot" For Phlegm 1/2 Blinds. Limit Bet sizing. Each player is given 7 cards. Then a round of betting. Each successive card comes face up. With a round of betting between each. First player to turn over a 2-7 wheel wins the pot. You can turn yours over anytime you want to win.

"3D Chinese" For Zach "Quick" Each player is dealt 9 cards. Use those cards to make three rows and three columns. The weakest 3 card hands must be on the right and on the top and the strongest must be in the back and on the left. medium hands through the middles. 1 point for having the best of each. ranks: high card pair straight flush trips straight flush figure out your own royalties

"Zipper Hold Em" Deck is only played with A-2 diamonds and A-2 hearts. 1/2 Blind Structure. NL betting. Each player is dealt 1 hole card. Round of betting. Flop. Betting. Turn. Betting. River. Betting. Showdown. High card Two in a row Pair Suited two in a row Two pair Trips Straight Flush Etc. Enjoy that one buddy.

"Coulda Folded" For NoSup4U 1/2 Blind. Pot Limit 5 card stud. ( starts 1 down / 1 up ) Suited gappers beat pairs. Except when the pair is in the gap. K2 suited counts as gap.

"Wait, What" For Troyomac 1/2 Blind Structure. NL Triple Draw. Split pot game where you need a 2-7 hand to qualify for low and a flush or better to qualify for high. If both players qualify the same way then the higher high or the lower low.

"Of Course" dedicated to Checky McFold each player is given 1 of each rank A-2 Each player antes. Each take turns pulling 1 card at a time from the others hand and there's a round of betting between each round of pulls with OOP having first option to bet or check. No one may fold. When each player is left with 1 card the highest card wins the pot. If they each have the same card then the pot is split.

"Big Balloons" Dedicated to Rob Only Heads Up. Each player puts 100 in the pot. The hand is played like Hold 'Em so each is dealt two cards. The Dealer may then elect to take up to 20% of the pot and return each players money back. Then IP is given that same election. Then a flop. then IP is given the election. then Dealer and so on back and forth. Then turn. Then elections. Then river. Then election. Then Showdown. "Election" being taking 20% from the pot and returning it to each player. Check-Raises are allowed.

"Sparkles" Dedicated to Dirty Dutch THE WORLD"S FIRST LOWBALL GAME THAT IS MORE FUN THAN IT'S HIGH-ONLY COUNTER-PART 1/2 Blinds. Limit bet sizing. A-5 Lowball. Each player is dealt five cards. Each points at another's to be flipped. Then a round of betting. Then the player IP says "Higher" or "Lower". If the player says "Higher" then the player OOP must flip the next highest rank card. If the player says "Lower" then the player OOP must flip the next lowest rank card. Then OOP says higher or lower and a card is flipped. And then a round of betting. And t

"You me, You me" Dedicated to Zach "Boats" Henderson 1/2 Blinds. NL Structure. Each player is dealt 1 down, 1 up. Round of betting, then the player OOP has the election to switch up cards. Then the player IP has the election to switch up cards. If the player OOP elects to switch the player IP may not switch back. Then a round of betting. THEN THIRD STREET! A card is dealt face down. Then the player OOP has the election to switch up cards. Then the player IP has the election to switch up cards. If the player OOP elects to switch on third the player IP MAY switch ba

After that last one it almost seemed a shame to keep going. Until... "From 0 to Hero" For SA21 1/2 Blind Structure. Pot limit bet sizing. Each player is dealt 5 cards. They must discard 4. And the discards are turned over simultaneously. Then there is a round of betting. Each player then receives 4 new cards and they must discard 3. The discards are turned over simultaneously. Then there is a round of betting. Then each player chooses 3 cards from the others discards and has a final 5 card hand. And then there is a final round of betting. Have fun with that one

"Newton's Apple" Dedicated to JJJ 1/2 blind structure. All betting is pot limit. Each player is dealt two cards face down. The player OOP flips 1 and then the player in position flips 1. The other down card is kept underneath the up card. This down card is known as Newton's Apple. Each successive card is not to be mixed with Newton's Apple. After the flip there is a round of betting. Then 3 down cards each with a round of betting between each. If you fold on the river but can successfully guess the rank of Newton's Apple you win the pot minus the river bet. If you ca

"Einstein" Dedicated to RodReynolds Each player is dealt 3 cards. The dealer then may elect to post an ante of 1 and only 1. The OOP player may then call, raise or fold. Then the OOP player flips one card and the player in position (Dealer) flips 1 card. Then a round of NL betting with the OOP going first. Then the OOP player flips one card and the player in position (Dealer) flips 1 card. Then a round of NL betting with the OOP going first. Then showdown. Rank of cards in order: A T 5 K 9 4 Q 8 3 J 7 2 6 pairs beat high cards, 3 card straights b

"Quads" Dedicated to a man who could figure it out if he had to. each player is dealt 4 cards. The dealer goes first and must discard 1 face up and pull 1 from the deck. Then they may elect to bet or check. All betting is limit bet sizing. After the betting action the next player may pick 1 up from from the deck or from the discard pile and then discard 1 into the discard pile and then elect to bet or check. And so on. If you get quads or everyone else folds you win the pot.

"Cry baby" Diamonds action but 2-7 lowball. Lowest 5 card hand wins half and lowest hand in the hole wins half. 24 in the hole would guarantee 1/4 in a heads up game. Of course you pay river bluffs if you fold half. Dedicated to ol navy himself.

"Sisters" Dedicated to the most beautiful sister in the world. This game must be played heads up against a woman. 1/2 blind, NL structure with sb in position in rounds of betting. Each is dealt 2 down and 1 up. Then there is a round of betting. Then each player may elect to discard and redraw either or both of his or her hole cards or stay pat. All additional cards come face down. After the draw, before a round of betting, each player is given two additional cards so that he or she has a 5 cards hand. Then there is a round of betting. After the betting the BB may elect to

"Over the Moon" Dedicated to the man that I love 1/2 pot bet sizing. 1/2 blind structure. Each player is dealt 5 cards. Then there is a round of betting. Then each player must discard 4 cards and show the other the discards. Then receive 4 new cards. Then there is a round of betting. Then each player must discard 3 cards and show the other the discards. Then receive 3 new cards. Then there is a round of betting. Then each player must discard 2 cards and show the other the discards. Then receive 2 new cards. Then there is a round of betting. I guess that if you loose a h

Dedicated to The_Poster_Nick_Cage as an apology for intentionally giving the illusion of racism in an effort to deliberately tilt him. "Cracked Cracka" 7 card stud. NL. 2-7 lowball. The river card is kept separate. The lowest river card splits with the lowest 5 card hand. If you fold half to a river bluff then you have to pay the bluff. When a Jedi becomes a knight he must make his lightsaber. Part of this game is developing your own phrase that you must always say in a bluff. Ideally the phrase would imply that the other was racist and help you to re empower your culture.

THIS GAME IS WITH LOVE IN MY HEART FOR MY FRIEND EDUARDO VASCONCELOS. Let it be known that of all men I can imagine no other who is more like obi-wan than Eddie. Eddie is going to be the most creative player until the Lord. The game is called "I'm bored" I will explain as though it were being played heads up. The button posts the SB and the other player posts the BB. Each player is dealt 4 cards. The bet sizing is pot-limit with the Button having position in all rounds of betting. The BB play is being able to choose to discard 2 cards or to have dealt any number of

Homie, you have GOT to play Rosella & Gayle with your mom. It would be a travesty if I told you its secret.

Riddles: What kind of body does the world's best trader have? Where others saw a hunter I see a rocket. Where am I looking?

That Good Jim? 5 card NL stud lowball. If you bluff your opponent show him your hole card and say "that good jim?" and it turns out to be a bluff then your opponent must pay you your bluff amount. That game and this entire post is dedicated to my dad. When I gave him a working model of my gear principle he wanted to label it "Momentum." I had a real fear of success. I learned that yesterday, meaning that it was more ingrained, prevalent, and powerful in my life. Problems are only as beautiful to the one who discovers them and the one who solves them, but not before. The sol

THE DIAMONDS INDEPENDENT HOLE MODEL THE DIHM “Any fool can know, the point is to understand” – Albert Einstein The point of the DIHM is to calculate the usefulness of a particular score on a particular hole in a round of golf. As what seems like always, for Phillip Let’s begin supposing that two golfers are scratch golfers in that their average score is par. This does not inherently suggest that the likelihood of each scoring identically on a hole is the same. One most likely is prone to more bogeys and birdies than the other. Now let’s take our golfers to the co

STARS & DUST or ROSELLA & GAYLE It's a 4 card poker game. The ranks are (in order): High Card One Pair Two Pair Three of a kind Straight (Four cards in a row) Flush (Four cards of the same suit) Straight Flush (Four cards in a row of the same suit) There is a Big Blind and a Small Blind with the Small Blind having the button. The deal is two cards down and one card up. There is then a pot sized round of betting with the Small Blind (SB) acting first. Then each player is dealt a card up. There is then a pot sized round of betting with the Big Blind (BB) ac