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Five Card Stud

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Five-card stud is believed to have originated during the American Civil War. It has fallen in popularity with the amature player, but a lot of the old timers still love it.

After every player antes up, each player around the table is dealt one card face down followed by another card which is deal face up. Play begins with each player being dealt one card face down, followed by one card face up. The player ith the higest up card, starting to the left of the dealer, may place the first bet. betting, checking and raising continues until everyone has had their chance.

Next, another card is deal to each player face up and another round of betting begins. In this round, the person with the best two cards showing gets to place the first bet.

This process continues until four cards have been delt face up, or everyone has folded but one player. After final bets are made, all remaining players turn up their face down card and the highest hand wins the pot.

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