Point Game Rules (Overview)

Hand Strength

• Hands are evaluated by point total, similar to blackjack
• Card values:
  • Ace = 1 or 11
  • King–10 = 10
  • 9–2 = face value
• Higher total = stronger high
• Lower total = stronger low

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Setup

• Each player starts with 5 private cards
• All players Ante
• Blinds posted

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Gameplay

1. Preflop

   • Betting round

2. Flop

   • 2 community cards are dealt
   • Players discard face up any private card that matches a community card
   • Betting round

3. Turn

   • 2 more community cards are dealt
   • Same discard rule applies
   • Betting round

4. River

   • 1 final community card is dealt
   • Same discard rule applies
   • Final betting round

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Declaration

• After the river, each player secretly declares:
  • Low
  • High
  • Both
• Declarations are revealed simultaneously

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Winning the Pot

• The pot is split:
  • Half to the best High
  • Half to the best Low
• To win a side, you must have declared for it
• Playing Both:
  • You must win r tie both High and Low to win anything