# game\_type

#### game\_type

The type of game being played.

**Type:** string

**Options:** One of: 

* Holdem
* Omaha
* OmahaHiLo
* Stud
* StudHiLo
* Draw

{% hint style="warning" %}
If your network spreads a game type that is not supported, please see the [Change Request Process](/contact-us/change-request-process.md) to learn how to submit your request to have the game\_type added to the specification, at which point, we'll add it and increment the spec\_version number to support the new game type.
{% endhint %}

**Example:**

```javascript
"game_type": "Holdem"
```


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