How to Play Razz Poker (Lowball)

Razz is lowball seven-card stud: the lowest five-card hand wins, wheel is king.

Rank any two Razz low hands instantly with the count-from-the-top method.

In Razz the highest door card is forced to pay the bring-in — the opposite of Stud.

Which three-card Razz starts to raise, how your door card lies, and the trap hands to fold.

In Razz, most of every hand is face up — learn to read those up cards street by street.

Spot fake vs. real low boards in Razz - and turn your own low up cards into bluffs.

Sort every Razz starting hand into raise, call, or fold using one simple filter.

Razz is a race to the wheel — value smooth lows, read boards, fold rough draws.

The classic Razz leaks — dead cards, trap starts, and passive play — and how to fix them.

The Razz final exam: combine low-reading, dead cards, scare boards, and pricing draws.