{"id":11299,"date":"2021-10-01T13:42:25","date_gmt":"2021-10-01T10:42:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadacasinosonline.com\/?p=11299"},"modified":"2023-04-18T17:45:59","modified_gmt":"2023-04-18T14:45:59","slug":"dead-mans-hand-in-poker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadacasinosonline.com\/dead-mans-hand-in-poker\/","title":{"rendered":"Dead man\u2019s Hand in Poker \u2013 all you need to know about aces and eights"},"content":{"rendered":"

The legend of Wild Bill Hickok and the dead man\u2019s hand in poker is a tale that has been told many a time in several casinos and at so many poker games.<\/p>\n

The game of poker<\/a> is incomplete without the whispery warnings of impending doom when a poker player has in his hands the dead man\u2019s poker combination of cards \u2013 including both black aces and black eights as Wild Bill Hickok had just before he was shot.<\/p>\n

So, in poker, what is known as the dead man\u2019s hand, and why is it considered an unlucky hand of cards? Sit tight as you are about to find out!<\/p>\n

Best Canadian Casinos to Play Poker Online<\/h2>\n