In the world of poker games online, understanding the basics of poker hands is crucial. Here are some of the most common poker hands you’ll encounter:

High Card: When no other hand is made, the highest card in your hand determines your ranking.

Pair: Two cards of the same rank, such as two Jacks or two 7s.

Two Pair: Having two sets of pairs in your hand, like two Kings and two 3s.

Three of a Kind: Three cards of the same rank, like three Queens.

Straight: Five consecutive cards of any suit, e.g., 5-6-7-8-9.

Full House: A combination of three of a kind and a pair, like three 10s and two 7s.

Straight Flush: Five consecutive cards of the same suit, e.g., 9-10-Jack-Queen-King of hearts.

Royal Flush: The highest-ranking hand, a straight flush from 10 to Ace of the same suit.

Knowing these common poker hands will help you make better decisions during your online poker games.