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Poker Variations: Omaha

Omaha

Total Cards	9
Up Cards	0
Down Cards	4
Common Cards	5
Redraw Cards	0
Betting Rounds	4
Special Notes	Winning hand must be chosen from two of the four hole cards, and three of the five community cards.
Description	Players are dealt four hole cards followed by a round of betting. Three community cards are then dealt face up with another round of betting. A fourth community card is dealt and there is another round of betting. A fifth community card is then dealt with a final round of betting. Players make their best five card hand using exactly two of their hole cards and three of the community cards.