Omaha Hold 'em

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1. How is the starting hand AK47 called in Omaha?

Assault rifle

Kalashnikov

Marksman

Sniper

The starting hand AK47 is called "Kalashnikov".

Matthias Rohnacher

Eddy Scharf

Carlos Mortensen

Jack Straus

Matthias Rohnacher won the Pot Limit Omaha tournament of the WSOP in 1997. He was the first German, who won a bracelet at the WSOP.

Each player is dealt four cards. He must make his best hand using exactly two of them.

H.O.R.S.E

S.H.O.E

H.O.S.E

L.O.S.E

HORSE, HOSE and SHOE are all poker variants containing Omaha.

Another term for bad beat

Winning the whole pot in a Hi Lo game

A A K K as a starting hand

Four different colors as a starting hand

A scoop means winning the whole pot in a Hi Lo game. Usually this is the case with A 2 3 4 5.

A A A K K

10 J Q K A

A 2 3 4 5

10 10 J J J

The card combination "A 2 3 4 5" is called "Wheel" in Omaha.

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