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What Is Full House in Poker?

Three cards of one rank and two of another.

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What it means

Compare the three-of-a-kind rank before the pair rank.

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A practical example

Queens full of twos beat jacks full of aces.

Where you will hear it

Texas Hold’em, Omaha where applicable. The exact usage can vary with rules and context.

Related concepts

FlushFive cards of the same suit that are not consecutive as a straight flush.Explore ↗Four of a KindFour cards of the same rank plus a kicker.Explore ↗StraightFive cards in consecutive ranks, regardless of suit.Explore ↗Straight FlushFive consecutive cards of the same suit.Explore ↗Three of a KindA hand containing three cards of one rank.Explore ↗

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Published 2026-10-15 · Updated 2026-10-15 · Flawless Poker Cosmic Codex