What is the role of the dealer in a game of poker, and how is the position of the dealer determined?

In a game of poker, the dealer plays a crucial role in facilitating the game and ensuring that it is played fairly. The dealer is responsible for shuffling and dealing the cards, collecting bets and dealing with the pot, and enforcing the rules of the game. The position of the dealer is determined by a marker called the "button," which rotates around the table after each hand. The player to the left of the button is known as the "small blind," and the player to the left of the small blind is the "big blind." The blinds are forced bets that must be made before the ha....