HORSE (poker)

is a multi-game form of poker commonly played at the high-stakes tables of casinos and in tournaments.

The format consists of rounds of play cycling among Texas hold 'em (the H), Omaha hi-low split-eight or better (the O), Razz (the R), seven-card stud (the S), and seven card stud hi-low split-eight or better (the E).

tournament made its debut at the 2006 World Series of Poker.

The trophy is awarded to the winner of the $50,000 championship event since the 2008 World Series of Poker.

The $50,000 event, which awarded $2,276,832 to first place, was won by professional player Freddy Deeb.

[5] This was also the first time that the Chip Reese Memorial Trophy had been awarded to the winner of the competition.