Embodiments described herein are directed to an electronic version of Texas holdem poker that adds peek cards from which the private hole cards can be selected. A player makes a wager for a hand or hands to be dealt. Three cards are dealt to the flop. Another three cards are 'peek' cards. These three peek cards expose the identity/suit/denomination of the card by illustrating a fold of the top right corner These cards are placed in respective peek 1, peek 2, and peek 3 spots of the playing area. Random cards are located to the left and right of the peek cards. Considering the flop, the player decides which of the cards he needs to make the best hands. If any of the peek cards are undesirable, a random card or cards are selected from the deck. The two cards the player picks are called the hole cards. Once the two hole cards are picked the turn and river cards are dealt. The player is awarded for the best possible five card hand out of the seven cards. When multiple hands are played, a wide variety of different winning hands can occur.
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