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<u>CONTRACT POKER</u>: - E ach player is dealt 5 cards. Starting with eldest hand a player may either "bid" or "pass". If he "passes" the next player simply has a turn. If he "bids" however, the following takes place: -  
<u>CONTRACT POKER</u>: - E ach player is dealt 5 cards. Starting with eldest hand a player may either "bid" or "pass". If he "passes" the next player simply has a turn. If he "bids" however, the following takes place: -  
He mentions a poker hand (lowest possible is a 6-high hand - highest is a straight flush to the ace - royal).
He mentions a poker hand (lowest possible is a 6-high hand - highest is a straight flush to the ace - royal).
He makes a bet (we used from 1 to 4 - he ante). The other players in turn see or drop (there is no raising). He puts one card from his hand onto the tab
He makes a bet (we used from 1 to 4 - he ante). The other players in turn see or drop (there is no raising). He puts one card from his hand onto the table. (This is done before the betting).
All subsequent - "bids" must be higher than the preceeding one.
    Play ends when either: -
          A player makes a "bid" & bet and no one will see him in which case he wins without showing.
          At least one player sees and no further "bids" are made in which case the player making the final bid shows his hand and wins the pot if he has a hand at least as good