What is the highest hand in poker
October 5, 2008 · Print This Article
What is the highest hand in poker ?
So what exactly is the highest hand in poker ? Well, let us tell you right now : It is the ROYAL FLUSH !!!! Yes, the elusive royal flush. You have a royal flush when all your cards are of the same suit and connected as in a straight - but all the way to the Ace! So for example [As,Ks,Qs,Js,10s] is a royal flush of spades.
Now let us be honest and say that the highest ranking poker hand that a player can possibly be dealt is very rare by definition. If you are a hard core poker player, you may only see a couple of royal flushes lifetime. That’s it ! Use them wisely I guess
What Are the Highest Raking Hands in Poker
Please refer to the chart underneath to understand the poker hand rankings:

What Beats A Royal Flush In Poker
So What Beats A Royal Flush in Poker ? Well, you would only ask this question if you weren’t paying any attention to this article ! But If a hand were to beat a Royal Flush, it would be 5 Aces. However, on planet earth poker is played with only 4 Aces in the deck. So remember, nothing beats a royal flush in poker. So feel free to go all the way with your hand, push all in, and collect the monies !
For more information on poker hand rankings check out what beats what in poker.





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