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21 Card Poker
A 21-card duel of wits — bluff, draw, win the pot.
A 21-card duel of wits — bluff, draw, win the pot.
Deck: 20 cards (A,K,Q,J,10 in 4 suits) + 1 Joker (wild).
Roles: Each round one player is Starter (S), the other Follower (F). Roles swap every round.
Forced bets: S posts 2b, F posts 1b.
Pre-draw: F acts first — Call, Raise, or Fold.
Draw: F discards 0–5 cards and draws replacements; S sees the count, then does the same.
Post-draw: S acts first — Check, Raise, Call, or Fold.
Showdown: Best 5-card hand wins. Joker becomes whichever card maximizes the holder's hand.
Hand ranks (high → low): Five of a Kind → Royal Flush → Four of a Kind → Full House → Straight → Three of a Kind → Two Pair → Pair.