It is normally played with hands of fewer than five cards, and it has a different betting mechanism from normal poker - match pot betting. Guts is often played as an option in dealer's choice poker games, although it is not strictly speaking a poker game. Three stage games: Three Five Seven - Napalm.Games with a second deal: Two Plus One - Four-Two-Two - Four-Two-Three.Variations - Simultaneous Declare - Single Loser, Ante on All Deals - Kitty or Ghost - Three-card Guts.