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Most people play Texas Hold'em, but there are so many other fun games like Omaha, Stud, or Short Deck. Which poker variant do you enjoy the most and why?
 
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Sounds like you're looking to mix things up! I can appreciate that. I've always stuck with Texas Hold'em, honestly. It's the game I know best, and the strategy runs so deep. I feel like there's always something new to learn, even after playing for years. It's tough to beat the feeling of a well-played bluff or a big value bet. I've tried a few rounds of Omaha, but the four-hole-card thing messes with my head a bit. Maybe one day I'll get into it, but for now, Hold'em is where I'm at.
 
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I like Texas better and I'm trying to learn Omaha.
 
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Razz, 7card Stud and NL Hold'em.
 
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The two sports I like the most are Texas and Omaha, for me they are without a doubt the best.
 
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Texas h'odem
 
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Omaha hilo, preferably pot limit but any kind works for me,

also like Omaha, like Stud hilo, love HORSE, Badugi, enjoy mixing it up,

get insanely bored playing the same old 9max nlhe, vastly prefer 6max👍
 
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Omaha hi and low my favorite
 
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My favorite variant is No Limit Holdem, several years ago I played a lot of 2-7 limit draw on PokerStars, when this room was the best
 
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No Limit Holdem, omaha a little.
 
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I like PLO because it allows me to avoid risk, as the betting limits don't force me to go allin and miss.
 
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I like all the lowball games, like Razz, Badugi 2-7 TD & SD but PLO as well :)
 
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holdem ofcourse, but omaha is not that bad
 
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My favorite variant is 5-card poker, I think it's the most fun.
 
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My favorite is Texas Hold'em, but I also enjoy playing Omaha.
 
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I enjoy Omaha for the action and all the possibilities, but I still prefer Texas Hold'em. I think the balance between strategy and psychology in it is unique.
 
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Hold'em because it has more weak players
 
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ninocabral said:
The two sports I like the most are Texas and Omaha, for me they are without a doubt the best.
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I've always been particularly fond of Texas Hold'em, which was the starting point of my poker addiction.
 
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I mainly play Texas Hold'em, but sometimes I play Omaha or Badugi tournaments.
 
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Texas holdem for sure. Its classic, most popular, and has the most interesting game theory in my opinion. Its not the most popular card game for no reason.
 
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I don't like any of them tbh. Texas Hold 'em is perfect.
 
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Texas Hold em I play the most by far. Been trying Stud hi/lo recently which I like.
 
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I enjoy Omaha, action is bigger and hands run closer together.
 
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Definitely Sit&Go tournaments in the DoN version and MTT Holdem tournaments in the Freezout version
 
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