Let It Ride Poker Strategy & Tips – How to Play Let Them Ride

Anthony Da Costa
January 16, 2023
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Whether you call the game “let it ride”, “let ’em ride”, or “let them ride”, the tips and strategy in this article will help minimize the house edge, which in my opinion is always a worthy goal.

  • Three card playing strategy (bet #1) works like this:
  • Let the first bet ride if you hold:
  • a winning hand
  • 3 to a straight flush except for A23 or 234
  • 3 to a straight flush with 1 gap and at least 1 high card
  • 3 to a straight flush with 2 gaps and at least 2 high cards (10 or better)
  • Four card playing strategy (bet #2) works like this:
  • Let the second bet ride if you hold:
  • a winning hand
  • 4 to a straight flush
  • 4 to an outside straight with a high card

That’s basic strategy for “let it ride” in a nutshell. Be sure to also visit our other let it ride page too. Click here for more gambling advice.

Author Anthony Da Costa