How To Play HORSE Poker
HORSE is a mixed poker game where the game type changes at set intervals whether this be a certain number of hands, or in a tournament situation when the blind levels increase.
Each letter stands for a different poker variation that is played in that order shown below.
- H = Holdem
- O = Omaha Hi Low
- R = Razz
- S = Seven Card Stud
- E = Seven Card Stud Hi Low (Eight or Better)
Once all five poker games have been played the game goes back to the start and again changes at the set interval. Any of the betting types can be used (no limit, pot limit and limit) with the most popular being Limit.
HORSE is enjoyed by an ever increasing number of poker players and to be successful it is important to get a good understanding of how to play each game. HORSE is also very popular with recreational players as it offers a variety in play.
For an explanation on how each poker variant that is played in HORSE, check out the below guides for full details.
- How to Play Texas Holdem
- How to Play Omaha Hi Low
- How to Play Razz Poker
- How to Play Seven Card Stud
- How to Play Seven Card Stud Hi Low
Where to Play HORSE Poker
HORSE Poker is a difficult game to play due to it being a mixed game. As a result it is not as popular as the individual games and you will have to play at one of the big online poker sites to find a regular HORSE Poker game.
We recommend Full Tilt Poker which is one of the largest and most reputable online poker operators and there are always lots of HORSE Poker tables available to play at during all hours of the day.
