Omaha 8 Or Better
Omaha/8 is a split pot game, which means that unless someone scoops the pot it will be split. There are two ways to scoop the entire pot. The first is to have both the best high and low hands. The other way is to possess the best high hand when no hand qualifies for the low.
Are you looking for a poker game where patience and technical skill is rewarded? A game where the variance is lower than in any other form of poker. A game where there are great opportunities to make money. Does such a game exist? Yes, it does, and that game is Omaha 8 Limit.
This site is aimed at players who have some, maybe a lot, of experience of other forms of poker, including Hold’em. You may now be looking to branch out, and learn a new game. Alternatively, you may already be an experienced Omaha 8 or better player, and be aiming to improve your skill level.
Omaha 8 Limit Poker is a game of patience, of discipline, and above all of skill. It will appeal to all thinking players.
- Omaha 8, also known as Omaha Eight or Better, or Omaha high low split ('Hi/Lo'), is a split pot game. The best high hand wins half of the pot, and the best low hand wins the other half of the pot. Much like its cousin, Pot Limit Omaha, Omaha 8 or Better involves four hole cards for each player.
- Learn how to play Omaha 8-or-Better Poker Understand the rules, strategies & get some helpful hints on how to win. Master Omaha Hi-Lo Poker using our tips & tricks.
Omaha 8 Or Better Tips
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Omaha 8 Odds
Where can I play Omaha 8 or Better?
Online, Pokerstars offers a choice of 6 and 10 seater games from as low as $0.02 / $0.04 to as a high as $1,000 / $2,000. During peak times, as many as 30 tables may be running.
The popular 8 game, which also runs on Pokerstars, also includes Omaha 8 Limit as one of its core games.
Omaha 8 Or Better Tournaments
Live, the Venetian in Las Vegas runs regular games at $4/ $8 and $8/ $16. The game is also popular in California and the West Coast.