Tomahawk
Poker with 5 Community Cards
Best 5 card poker hand split with a blackjack hand
Number of players: 2-9
Stakes: Pot Limit, Fixed
Wild cards: no
Overview
The object is to make the best possible five-card hand using a combination of hole cards and five community cards.
Pot is split with the best blackjack hand.
How To Play
Each player is dealt five cards face down, starting with the player to the left of the dealer.
There is a round of betting where each player can fold, call, or raise. Betting starts left of the dealer or left of the big blind.
Community cards are dealt as a three card street (flop), a one card street (turn) and a one card street (river) with betting rounds following each street. A "burn" card is dealt before each street.
Determining the Winner
Players will make a 5-card Hold 'Em selecting from the 2 cards from their hand that makes the BEST STARTING Hold 'Em (ignoring the board) and combining them with 3-5 of the community cards. NOTE: the cards used for Hold 'Em does not change and can be identified when the 5-card hands are dealt.
The other 3 cards is the player's blackjack hand. Blackjack hands can be bust.
Aces can play high or low.