There are two colors, black and red, in a standard deck of cards used to play Poker.
There are 26 red cards (13 hearts and 13 diamonds) and 26 black cards (13 spades and 13 clubs) in an ordinary deck.
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In a normal poker deck, a total of 26 cards are red. This is half of the cards (two out of the four suits).
A playing card is about 3.5 inches in length. The width of the card is 2.5 inches. A standard playing card deck has 52 cards.
There are 12 face cards in a standard 52-card deck, a jack, a queen and a king of each of the four suits.
The card numbers are used by the US Playing Card company to determine brand, size specification, and face index. They are on Jokers but are better indicated with the Ace of Spades. 808 means standard index poker size. 88 means jumbo index poker size. Other numbers include: 404 means standard index miniature size. 48 indicating a standard index Pinochle deck. (Jokers are not in this deck) 8082 is used for the novelty Big Bicycle deck. There is also 92, which is used to identify Bee cards.
In playing Poker, there is no Joker in the Poker deck of cards. So, if you use an ordinary deck, remove the Jokers before starting to play Poker. That is, unless you are playing Joker's Wild Poker, in which case the joker can be any card in the deck. This a home game variation and normally not played in a casino or card room.
Poker is played with a regular fifty-two-card deck of playing cards. For a discussion of the game of Poker, including rules and variants, see the Wikipedia article on Poker. For a discussion on playing cards in general, including their history, see the Wikipedia article "Playing card."
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A regular 52-card deck of cards is used when playing bridge. The extra two joker cards are discarded. Two sizes are available, the poker deck or the slightly narrower bridge deck.
The King of Diamonds is the king that is shown in profile on the standard playing card deck. This king is sometimes known as the one-eyed king.
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Poker has 4-1 each suit, but they are in Pinochle decks too.
In casino games jokers are not used in poker games. In private or home games a joker can be substituted for any card in the deck.
In a normal poker deck, a total of 26 cards are red. This is half of the cards (two out of the four suits).
The card game Cadillac requires a standard 52-card deck and poker chips or some other counters.
A royal card in a deck of playing cards would include the face cards including Jacks, Queens, and Kings.
In an ordinary deck of playing cards (such as used in solitaire or poker) the suits are called hearts, clubs, diamonds, and spades. The face cards are king (K), queen (Q) and joker (J). Then there are the numbers 2-10. The "one" card is called an ace (A) and can be the lowest or the highest in value, depending on the game being played.