Next, all players are dealt five cards, face down, one at a time, starting with the person to the left of the dealer. The small blind sits directly to the left of the dealer, while the big blind sits to the left of the small blind.
While still popular in home games, 5 Card Draw is not commonly played in casinos.įirst, a small blind and big blind are posted. Usually the game is played with six or less players per table and either as fixed limit or pot limit. This means that players, after being dealt a complete hand, may discard some of the cards in exchange for new ones. 5 Card Draw is one of the most popular draw variants of poker.
