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Top 10 starting hands in Texas Hold 'Em

Top 10 starting hands in Texas Hold ‘Em

Some people might disagree with me but hey this is my blog.

1. Ace-Ace

A pair of aces, also known as “pocket rockets” (and sometimes “American Airlines”) is the best starting hand for Texas Hold ‘Em.

2. King-King

Second on the list is a pair of kings, also known as “cowboys” or “King Kong.”

3. Queen-Queen

A pair of queens, also known as “ladies,” rounds out the top three best starting hands for Texas Holdem Poker.

4. Ace-King (suited)

This is where people start to disagree. A suited ace-king, [...]

Summary of Poker

Rules Poker is a competitive card game in which players bet against each other as to who has the better card combination (“hand”). The winner is either the player who holds the hand with the highest value, or the player who successfully bluffs the other players out of the hand (makes an un-called bet). The game of poker is at least 100 years old, and it is played by an estimated 50 million people worldwide. You must be at least 18-21 years old to legally play poker for money, depending on the jurisdiction in which a casino operates. Variations [...]