The Dead Man’s Hand is generally accepted to be two-pair Aces and Eights, although there is some debate on what actually qualifies as the dead man’s hand. The hand is based on legends and stories surrounding “Wild Bill Hickok” and has zero strategic relevance at the tables. The makeup of poker's dead man's hand has varied through the years. Currently, it is described as a two-pair poker hand consisting of the black aces and black eights. The pair of aces and eights, along with an unknown hole card, were reportedly held by Old West folk hero, lawman, and gunfighter Wild Bill Hickok when he was murdered while playing a game. Poker Table Whether the stakes are low or high, you'll be going all in with the Dead Man's Hand Poker Table. With the included chips, cards, and deadly accurate Table-bot dealer, this table is definitely a winner! Bring the excitement of poker to your living room with the Dead Man's Hand Poker Table!
Read em and weep, the dead man's hand again'
~The Ace of Spades, by Mötorhead
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For years, we’ve been bringing the energy to tournament-style poker! Come join our crew and show off your skills, or work toward improving them.
Players earn points. Points are awarded for showing up – and the top eight players battle it out for more points.
The longer you last on the final table, the more points you earn and the better chance you have of qualifying for the final tournament.
Check the Noticeboard on the Leaderboard page for announcements
For years, we’ve been bringing the energy to tournament-style poker! Come join our crew and show off your skills, or work toward improving them.
Players earn points. Points are awarded for showing up – and the top eight players battle it out for more points.
The longer you last on the final table, the more points you earn and the better chance you have of qualifying for the final tournament.
Dead Man's Hand Tattoo
Check the Noticeboard on the Leaderboard page for announcements