Home poker games can make any sort of crazy rules they want. Casino card rooms also have a wide variety of quirky policies. There are no such thing as “official rules of poker”. However, for the most part, game rules are fairly standard from one casino to another. Below are one in-depth, widely accepted set of rules. Quite a lot of reading, but well worth it to anyone interested in becoming a winning poker player — or winning an argument with your buddies.