[URL=https://www.yolo247.com/blog/how-to-play-poker/]How To Play Poker[/URL]A poker game is played with a deck of cards, but the kind of game will depend on what is decided before the game starts.A standard poker game has five card hands, where each card hand is ranked by its highest-valued card. The order of hands in a standard poker game goes as follows:Pair - two cards of the same rankThree of a Kind - three cards of the same rankStraight - five cards in sequence without any gapsFlush - five cards of the same suitFull House - three-of-a-kind and two pairFour-of-a Kind or Quad (4) - four cards with the same rankStraight Flush (5) - five consecutive cards with all suits matching.