Each card is assigned a suit , of which there are four. These can be H earts, C lubs, D iamonds, or S pades. Hand - the overall value, in Poker terms, of the Five cards in your hand after the completion of the Draw . These are listed in order below. Joker - This is a wild card and can be considered any value that will result in the best hand.
Typical play begins by betting, followed by the deal.
It is then up to you to select which cards to keep, and which to discard in the hopes of producing the highest paying hand. At this point, the most common action would be to discard the 2, the 9, and the King in hopes of drawing more 6's. Five of a Kind Five of a kind is the highest possible hand. This is five cards of the same value such as five kings or five nines. You must have at least one Joker to achieve this hand.