8-Game

word type: form of poker

  1. Poker game that rotates between 8-different forms of poker.

What it Is

The 8-game format became popular after the WSOP introduced a $10K-buyin 8-game format event in 2008. Now the game is spread regularly on PokerStars at a variety of limits.

The game rotates among 8 different forms of poker (each individual game played for a set number of hands): HORSE, 2-7 TD, as well as NLHE and PLO.