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How to Play Texas Hold'em: A Complete Beginner's Guide

Texas Hold'em 10 min read

Quick Steps

  1. 1The small and big blinds are posted.
  2. 2Each player is dealt two hole cards.
  3. 3A round of betting takes place.
  4. 4The flop, turn, and river are dealt, with a betting round after each.
  5. 5The player with the best hand at the showdown wins the pot.

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