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Who shows first in a poker showdown? The showdown rules of poker state that the player who took the last 🌛 aggressive action on the final betting round shows their hand first. If everyone checked during the last betting round, the 🌛 normal order of play is followed and the closest player to the left of the dealer shows their cards first.

Why 🌛 Does the Last Aggressor Have to Showdown First?

In many river scenarios, a player will face a large bet from an 🌛 opponent and have a tough decision on whether to call or not. If the call is made the player is 🌛 rewarded by getting to see the cards of the person he called first. He or she is said to have, 🌛 “paid to see the hand.”

Do I Have to Show My Cards in Poker?

There is generally no requirement to ever show 🌛 your cards in poker. You can fold or “muck” your hand anytime during play. In fact, the only time you 🌛 are required to show your hand is in order to win the hand at showdown.