

Each player starts with one Po-Ke-No board and some chips. To play, you’ll need special Po-Ke-No boards, poker chips, 4 cups, and a deck of cards. Po-Ke-No is a fun combination of the games Poker and Keno. Four of a kind is for when a player has four of the same denomination, such as 4 Jacks.

This can either be diagonally, horizontally, or vertically. Five in a Row is when a player covers five in a row across their game board.Corners is for when a player covers the four corners of their game board.Centers is for when a player covers the center space on their game board.The labels for the pots are Corners, Centers, Five in a Row, & Four of a Kind. There are several different labels that can be placed on each pot, but there are usually four standard pot labels that are typically used by players universally. This is because as the game progresses players will begin to add money to each pile respectively and it may be difficult to distinguish one pot from the next. It is possible to play the game without these containers but it is not recommended. In order to be organized and have the game run smoothly it is necessary to label these containers, also known as pots. Po-Ke-No is a game in which players play for money.
