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Stud Hi-Lo Declare poker rules

Stud, high-low split with a simultaneous declare. Both must win both ways.

Players
2 to 7
Betting
Fixed limit
Betting rounds
5

How a hand of Stud Hi-Lo Declare goes

  1. 1
    3rd street
    Each player gets 2 down and 1 up; a betting round.
  2. 2
    4th street
    Each player gets 1 up; a betting round.
  3. 3
    5th street
    Each player gets 1 up; a betting round.
  4. 4
    6th street
    Each player gets 1 up; a betting round.
  5. 5
    7th street
    Each player gets 1 down; a betting round.
  6. 6
    Declare
    Everyone declares High, Low or Both at once.

Who wins

The pot splits between the best declared high hand and the best declared ace-to-five low; a Both declarer must win both ways outright.

Everyone declares High, Low or Both at the same time. A Both declarer must win both ways outright; a tie on either side loses.