Royal Flush - This is the highest poker hand. It consists of ace, king, queen, jack, 10 of the same suit.

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Straight Flush - Five cards of the same suit in sequence.

Four of a kind - Four cards of the same rank. For example: 4 kings.

Full House - Three cards of one rank and two cards of another rank. For example three 5s and two 10s.

Flush - Five cards of the same suit. If there is more than one player with a flush, the player with the highest card wins.

Straight - Five cards of mixed suits in sequence.

Three of a Kind - Three cards of the same rank

Two Pairs - Two cards of equal rank.

Pair - A hand with two cards of equal rank.

High Card - Five cards which do not have a pair, same suit or sequence.

If players have the same hand (i.e. two or more flushes, two or more straights etc.), the winner is the player with the highest card