Royal Flush
Made up of the same suit, ten through Ace.
Straight Flush
Made up of 5 cards of the same suit in order. For example,
3-7, all in the same suit.
Four of a Kind
Made up of 4 cards of the same type. For example, Jack-spades,
Jack-clubs, Jack-hearts, Jack-diamonds.
Full House
Made up of 5 cards with three of a kind (see below) and a
pair (see below). For example, Jacks full of Aces (Jack, Jack,
Jack, Ace,Ace).
Flush
Made of up of 5 cards of the same suit.
Straight
Made up of 5 cards ranked in order. The Ace could play as
both a high card or low card. For example, 8, 9,10, Jack,
Queen.
Three of a Kind
Three cards of the same rank. For example, Jack, Jack, Jack.
Two pair
Two cards of the same rank along with another two cards of
the same rank. For example, Ace,Ace and 2,2.
One Pair
Two cards of the same rank. For example, Queen,Queen.
High card
Your highest card is your hand. For example, "Ace High".