Disputed Hands and Pots. FOUR OF A KIND: Play the pair in front. Each side pot will be split separately. Never split. Never split. the pot will be split as evenly as possible. . Pai Gow Poker is essentially two separate Poker hands arranged according to traditional Poker rankings. Disputed Hands and Pots. FOUR OF A KIND: Play the pair in front. "Down the River" is the basic variation of Seven-Card Stud Poker and this is the game played in poker rooms. split between the holder of the highest and. Each side pot will be split separately. split between the holder of the highest and. If multiple players have the same hand ranking, the pot is split equally among the tying players. "Down the River" is the basic variation of Seven-Card Stud Poker and this is the game played in poker rooms. The reading of a tabled hand may be disputed until the next hand begins (see Rule 23). Playing the Board at Showdown: When playing the. What is the dealer button, small blind, and big blind? In. Any odd chip left over after having been. In the case of a tie, the pot is split and any odd chips are reduced to the smallest amount being used at the table. Side Pots: Each side pot will be split separately. In the case of a tie, the pot is split and any odd chips are reduced to the smallest amount being used at the table. If more than one player survives the final round of betting, all surviving players show their cards, and the pot is split between: The best five. Any odd chip left over after having been. The reading of a tabled hand may be disputed until the next hand begins (see Rule 23). Pai Gow Poker is essentially two separate Poker hands arranged according to traditional Poker rankings.