Omaha is considered, by some, to be the hardest game of Poker to master. Of all of the different games of Poker, Omaha is for many the hardest to learn to play and the hardest to bluff in. It is played most often at fixed limits, like Texas Hold'em and pot limit.

Mental poker is the common name for a set of cryptographic problems that concerns playing a fair game over distance without the need for a trusted third party. The term is also applied to the theories surrounding these problems and their possible solutions.

6 Card Omaha poker is an exciting game derived from Omaha. Each player is dealt six private cards ('hole cards') which belong only to that player. Five community cards are dealt face-up on the 'board'.