The game of Poker is played with a 52-card deck. 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. There is a table with maximum and minimum bets next to the dealer. You should read this table before you start playing. Each player makes at least the minimum bet and receives 5 cards face down. The first deal is followed by the first betting round. You have to meet the highest bet to stay in the game. Then you have to decide which cards you want to keep and which to discard. You can hold or throw away as many cards as you like. You will the same number of cards instead of those you have thrown away. 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. Liar's Poker Discard.