Best Hi Lo

Split-pot stud variant where the best high hand and any qualifying low (eight-or-better) divide the pot; a core component of mixed-game rotations including HORSE.

Five-card Omaha Hi-Lo variant requiring exactly two hole cards and three board cards, producing more complex split-pot scenarios than standard four-card Omaha.

Black Mariah is a seven-card stud variant where a player can win the entire pot by holding both the highest overall hand and the highest spade face down in the hole.

Around the World is an action-heavy poker home game where players progressively pass unwanted cards around the table, attempting to build the strongest hand through trade.

Split in the Ocean is a draw poker variant building upon Spit in the Ocean, notable for dealing two separate community cards to the center rather than just one.

Southern Cross is a poker home game that arranges five community cards in the shape of a cross, with players restricted to using specific vertical or horizontal lines.

Mexican Sweat is a dramatic poker home game where players are dealt hands face down and reveal them one card at a time, usually accompanied by a high-low split pot format.

Split-pot variant of five-card stud where the highest and any qualifying lowest hand divide the pot, combining open-card stud visibility with split-pot strategy.