Pot-Limit Omaha

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Pot-Limit Omaha is a popular community-card poker variant known for its four-hole-card structure and large-pot action, widely featured in major tournaments and high-stakes cash games.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf poker variant
bettingRounds flop
preflop
river
turn
differsFromTexasHoldemBy four hole cards instead of two
pot-limit betting instead of no-limit in most formats
handRankingSystem standard high-hand poker rankings
hasAlternativeName Omaha Pot Limit NERFINISHED
PLO
hasBoardCards 5 community cards
hasCommonFormat 6-max cash games
full-ring cash games
tournament format
hasCommonVariant 5-card Pot-Limit Omaha NERFINISHED
6-card Pot-Limit Omaha
Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-Lo NERFINISHED
hasHoleCardsPerPlayer 4
hasObjective win pots by having the best five-card hand or inducing folds
hasTypicalPlayerCount 2–9 players
isCommonlyPlayedStakes high-stakes cash games
mid-stakes cash games
isConsidered action game compared to Texas Hold'em
isFeaturedIn World Series of Poker events NERFINISHED
major poker tournaments
isGovernedBy standard poker rules with Omaha-specific modifications
isKnownFor high action
large pots
isOfferedBy live casinos
online poker rooms
isPlayedWith standard 52-card deck
isPopularIn Europe NERFINISHED
high-stakes cash games
online poker
isRelatedTo Texas Hold'em NERFINISHED
isStrategicallyCharacterizedBy high equity swings
nut-heavy hand selection
strong drawing hands
maxBetRule maximum bet equals current size of the pot
originatedAs variant of Omaha poker
requiresBlinds big blind
small blind
requiresBoardCardsInHand exactly 3 of 5 board cards must be used
requiresHoleCardsInHand exactly 2 of 4 hole cards must be used
usesBettingStructure pot-limit

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World Series of Poker hasGameVariant Pot-Limit Omaha