The game begins with the player making a blind bet and an ante. They 9️⃣ are also provided with an optional Trips side which allows them to acquire a payout whether their hand loses or 9️⃣ wins. Ultimate Texas Hold 'em is different from other poker-based games in the sense that the ante still remains in 9️⃣ play even after the players made a raise and even if the dealer does not open.[1]

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The format 9️⃣ of Ultimate Texas Hold ‘Em is similar to other variants of poker available in most casinos and online poker sites. 9️⃣ The player and the dealer will both get two cards. The player will then be allowed to look at his 9️⃣ cards and decide if he wishes to check or raise four times the ante. Another option available to the player 9️⃣ is raising three times. If the player decides to raise at any point during the hand, the action will end 9️⃣ from his end.

After deciding to raise, the player will be shown three cards which are referred to as the “flop”. 9️⃣ The other players who did not raise before the flop will be given the choice to raise twice the ante. 9️⃣ Another option available for the player would be checking. After the table has resolved the post-flop betting, the last two 9️⃣ cards will be revealed. By this time, the players will be required to either match their ante or fold. After 9️⃣ this, the dealer will reveal his two cards and grade the hand. In order for the dealer to qualify, he 9️⃣ must possess at least a paired board. The ante pushes if the dealer fails to qualify. The same is true 9️⃣ even in a scenario where the player possesses a hand that loses to the dealer. On the other hand, if 9️⃣ the dealer qualifies, the one who wins the ante bet will be the player with the best hand.