Poker Run Rules

  1. Riders must register for the Poker Run with a registration fee of $30.00 CASH between 8am-10am morning of the ride. To pre-register and beat the line up, register online at ridefordreamsottawa.ca before May 15th 2019. Last possible ride starts at 10am. The ride is not a race and will take approximately 4 hours.
  2. Riders will draw a card from each stop and present the card and your scorecard to the volunteer where your scorecard will be marked with a unique stamp from each of the designated 5 stops, until they total five cards on the scorecard. 2 additional cards maybe purchased for $10 each at the final stop, Fred Barrett Arena.
  3. No duplicate cards can be used. Participants must draw an additional card if an identical card is drawn.
  4. The last stop is at the Fred Barrett arena. This stop also requires you to draw your last card. Only 5 cards can be played for the best hand
  5. Riders must complete the run and be at the Fred Barrett arena no later than 3pm and present their score card to the judges. The scorecard skill-testing question must be answered. The best 5 hands will win a prize.
  6. In the case of a tie, there will be a draw for High Card to determine the winner.
  7. All decisions of the judges are FINAL! Participants must be present (12pm 3pm) to claim their prize(s).

Poker Hand Rankings – Lowest to Highest