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Poker is a game of chance and skill that is played in casinos and private homes. The main goal is to get the best possible hand. It is a card game that can be played with any number of players. Players purchase the same amount of chips and place bets in the round.<\/p>\n
Before the game begins, each player makes a small bet called an ante. This is to give the pot an immediate value. Depending on the game, an ace may be regarded as the lowest card, while trip 7s is the highest.<\/p>\n
Next, the dealer cuts the deck and deals the cards one at a time. Each player is dealt a complete hand of seven cards.<\/p>\n
The dealer also has the option to shuffle. He can also offer the shuffled deck to an opponent for cutting.<\/p>\n
Another feature of poker is a special fund called the “kitty.” A kitty is usually made up of low denomination chips which are used to pay for new decks of cards and food. All players are equally entitled to the kitty.<\/p>\n
Depending on the game, there may be several rounds of betting. At the end of each round, the player with the best hand wins the pot.<\/p>\n
Another poker adage states, “The kitty is a pot of gold.” In this case, the kitty is a special fund that belongs to all the players. If a player leaves the game before it ends, the kitty is not returned to the player.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"