Play Poker Hand Rankings
High Card
This is when no two cards in your hand are the same. The value of this hand is
the value of the highest card.
One Pair
This hand is one in which two cards are the same rank, regardless of their suit.
Example – K, K, J, 10, 4
Two pair
This is a hand with two separate single pairs, regardless of their suit. Example
– K, K, J, J, 4
Three of a Kind
This is a hand with three cards of the same rank, regardless of their suit.
Example – K, K, K, J, 4
Straight
This is a hand with any five cards in consecutive value. Example – K, Q, J,
10, 9
Flush
This is a hand with five cards of the same suit, but not in consecutive order.
Example – K, 10, 5, 4, J (all of spades)
Full House
This is a hand containing both three of a kind and a pair. Example – K, K, J,
J, J
Straight Flush
This is a hand that is in both consecutive order and of the same suit. Example K,
Q, J, 10, 9 (all of spades)
Royal Flush
This is a hand that is in consecutive order, of the same suit, and is 10 through
A. Example – A, K, Q, J, 10 (all of spades)
