Joined: Mar '09
Location: Portugal
Age: 58 (M)
Posts: 1703
Hello my friends and fellow mobster This is your friend from Portugal ,as some you you know for the moment cash money is locked in my country and Iwas surfing the web and saw this variation of poker Pineapple poker
Have any of you guys play it yet?It seems very crazy ,last night Phil Hellmuth was playing it live at twitch watch it for a while and it made me curious about it
Joined: Oct '08
Location: Canada
Age: 67 (M)
Posts: 2423
never heard of it. but i'll google it and have a look, might be interesting to watch.
------------ seems the same as holdem except you get 3 hold cards then after the second round of betting you throw away 1 card then it continues just like holdem.
Joined: Mar '09
Location: Greece
Age: 48 (F)
Posts: 14196
Never heard of it before too. But i believe such games wont get too many fans playing them in a long run. For fun or tournament maybe. Even though it hasnt so much difference from holdem, from what crash describes.
Joined: Aug '11
Location: Bulgaria
Age: 47 (M)
Posts: 6
In most modern poker games, the first round of betting begins with one or more of the players making some form of a forced bet (the blind and/or ante). In standard poker, each player bets according to the rank he believes his hand is worth as compared to the other players. The action then proceeds clockwise as each player in turn must either match, or "call", the maximum previous bet or fold, losing the amount bet so far and all further interest in the hand. A player who matches a bet may also "raise", or increase the bet. The betting round ends when all players have either matched the last bet or folded. If all but one player folds on any round, the remaining player collects the pot and may choose to show or conceal his hand. If more than one player remains in concollects the pot and may choose to show or conceal his hand. If more than one player remains incontention after the final betting round, the hands are revealed, and the player