CLEAR RULES. A CONFIDENT FIRST HAND.
Deal Along.
Read the step. Watch it happen. Bring the game to your own table.
Before you deal · 2–6 players
Practical guide: 2–6. Replacement draws can exhaust the stub: agree a proper reshuffle procedure before dealing.
Use 52 cards, button, blinds and agreed limits. This guide uses blinds, not an ante-only home version.
Agree the opening contribution, limits and tie rules before the first hand. Use practice counters while learning.
Five Card Draw / STEP 1 OF 60 steps acknowledged · your place is saved
STEP 1 / AT YOUR TABLE
Deal five.
- Deal five private cards each.
Explain more
There is no shared board.
Learn Poker↗14-second walkthrough · example cards · replay whenever you like
PokerStars: Five Card Draw rules ↗ · Practice demonstrations use example cards. Follow the stated rules for your real hand.