What is Hi-Lo declare?
but ties? Author: Stephen Landrum Last updated: Jan 2002 Copyright * 2004 Stephen Landrum The official and up-to-date version of this answer is here [103]. Hi-Lo declare is a popular variation in home games that can be applied to any game that can be played hi-lo. The betting proceeds normally to the end of the hand, then everyone still in the hand declares whether they are going high, low, or both ways. There are many variations to the rules, so it is best to make sure that the rules used in your game are announced in advance and that everyone agrees to them. There are several ways that the hand can be declared. One of the most popular is to declare simultaneously with chips. Each player secretly conceals chips in their hand; then at the same time all players open their hands to reveal their declaration. Common systems for chip declare include using number of chips (for instance, no chips means low, one chip means high, two chips means both ways), or using color of chips (for instance
