Learn the ranking of Poker hands before you
try online casinos.
Standard five-card Poker hands are ranked
here in order of
strength, the strongest Poker hand to the
weakest.
-
Royal Flush
- the best possible hand in Poker
Ace, King, Queen, Jack and 10, all of
the same suit. -
Straight Flush
- Any five-card sequence in the same
suit
(e.g.: 8, 9, 10, Jack and Queen
of clubs; or 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 of
diamonds).
-
Four of a Kind
- All four cards of the same value
(e.g.: 8, 8, 8, 8; or Queen, Queen,
Queen, Queen).
-
Full House
- Three of a kind combined with a pair
(e.g.: 10, 10, 10 with 6, 6; or King,
King, King with 5, 5).
-
Flush
- Any five cards of the same suit, but
not in sequence
(e.g.: 4, 5, 7, 10
and King of spades).
-
Straight
- Five cards in sequence, but not in the
same suit
(e.g.: 6 of clubs,7 of
clubs, 8 of diamonds, 9 and 10 of
spades)
-
Three of a Kind
- Three cards of the same value(e.g.: 3,
3, 3;).
-
Two Pair
- Two separate pairs (e.g.: 2, 2, Queen,
Queen).
-
Pair
- Two cards of the same value (e.g.: 7,
7).
-
High Card
- If a Poker hand contains none of the
above
combinations, it's valued by
the highest card in it.
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