Card Stud - Free Tips Five Card Stud is a poker variant in which each player bets after rounds of card dealing. It is one of the earliest forms of the game, dating back to the American Civil War. Although it remains popular in many parts of the world, its popularity has waned in its country of origin as the game has been supplanted by more recent variants such as Texas Hold'Em. Five Card Stud's slide to relative obscurity has been further underlined by the fact that it is not … [Read more...]