Five cards of the same rank. This hand can only occur if wild cards are used. (Ex. 5, 5, 5, 5, Wild Card)

A, K, Q, J, 10 all of the same suit. The Big Kahuna. The hand everyone strives for and the reason we play this game.

Any five card sequence in the same suit. (Ex: 8, 9, 10, J, Q and A, 2, 3, 4, 5 of same suit). You can take this hand straight to the bank.

All four cards of the same index (Ex: K, K, K, K). A great hand when you can get it.

Three of a kind combined with a pair (Ex: A, A, A, 5, 5). Many a round has been won and lost on this hand. Mostly won.

Any five cards of the same suit, but not in sequence. No need to turn red with embarrassment with this hand.

Five cards in sequence, but not of the same suit. After all, you wouldn’t want to clash.

Three cards of the same rank.

Two separate pairs (Ex: 4, 4, K, K).

Two cards of the same rank. (Q, Q) Sometimes called a San Francisco Pair.

Highest card in your hand. Well at least you tried.