Poker is played with a regular deck of 52 cards without Jokers. To play the game of Poker you will need some luck. Of course there are professionals in this game, but it will hardly help them to get better cards. Before you sit down at a poker table make sure to read the sign next to the dealer which shows the minimum table limit. After you make the first minimum bet, five cards are dealt at first, face down, to each player. There is a betting round after the first deal. You have to meet the highest bet to stay in the game. You can leave all the cards or you can throw away some of them. All the cards can be kept and all the cards can be thrown away. You will get the same number of cards in place of discarded ones. After the second and final deal the betting is about to start. The betting round is followed by the showdown, which determines the winner. The player with the strongest hand wins the pot. First Nations Poker Bonuses.