High-low split games are those in which the pot is divided between the player with the best traditional hand (called the high hand) and the player with the low hand. There are two common methods for playing high-low split games, called declaration and cards speak.

English Wikipedia has an article on: High-low split Noun [ edit] high - low split (poker) The rule, present in the game Omaha high-low split, of dividing the pot in half, between the player with the highest and lowest- ranking.

High-low stud is played using high-low split betting, where the pot is split between the player with the highest hand and the player with the lowest hand. In the most common form, known as "eight-or-better" or "stud eight", an 8 -high hand or lower is required to win low. If there is no qualifying low hand, high hand takes the entire pot.