Feb 01 2011

Why is Bandugi less popular then other games

On most online poker gaming sites Bandugi is the game which is at the bottom on the list which in most cases would deem it least popular. The differences between Bandugi and other poker games would may be a big factor in it popularity. Most beginners in poker will learn to play something simple like Texas Hold’em and work there way to more complicated games with similar rules. Bandugi may be the very last game to learn the rules of of as it is nothing like the more popular games. Most will want to perfect the art of playing one game at a time. If you are learning the games in type Bandugi will be last.

Bandugi is an old poker most likened to the triple draw but still has a lot of differences. If you are learning how to play Badugi one big difference you will need to get used to is ,only playing with four cards. This will be the biggest adjustment as most other card games will be played with five cards. You will also need to remember that hand rankings are different too. The table of Bandugi will only hold a maximum of eight players compared to the nine players in other games. Eight is the maximum number of players due to the number of cards a player will get In each draw.

There are so many differences that it may put some people off learning it. If you know other five card games well it might confuse you learning a four card game but some may find this as a challenge.

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