Badugi Could be Another Poker Sensation
Badugi is not yet a familiar game in the poker world, online and offline but it’s getting there. Check the online poker sites and most likely it is there, not really the top one but maybe one of the ten.
To those who are encountering Badugi for the first time, it is also known as the Asian poker. It is said to have originated from Korea but there are also accounts that it came from China. You can compare Badugi with the other poker varieties through the following general rules and features.
General Rules and Features.
1. Badugi is a 4-card poker. There are triple draws and four betting rounds in a game. In every drawing round, the player may replace from 0 to 4 cards. Depending on your hand and strategy, you may call, raise, or fold during each betting round.
2. The player aims for a badugi, a 4-card hand without any cards from the same suit and the same value or rank. The value of an ace is 1. However, a badugi does not assure a win because the other players have lower badugi hands. (more…)
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Badugi Poker Asian Poker
There are a lot of card games to play, and I mean a lot, just like solitaire, poker has an ever growing number of variations, after a while some players can get bored of playing Texas Holdem and fancy a change. There are loads of games like Omaha, 5 card, razz and stud games to pick from. You could play all day infact just learning the new games, with the amount of free sites that are offering games today it’s all made to easy. Perhaps one of the many variations of poker have taken your interest and that’s why you want a change, why you are reading this article? Well Badugi is certainly a change from your normal game.
Poker, a game using playing cards which has previously attracted the interest of world through tournaments has many variations to pick from. Badugi is one of the newest variants to be found in a couple of casino sites and the game is slowly growing as people are taking interest. (more…)
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