diff --git a/pyfpdb/Hand.py b/pyfpdb/Hand.py
index d91450be..d5912f60 100644
--- a/pyfpdb/Hand.py
+++ b/pyfpdb/Hand.py
@@ -406,7 +406,7 @@ class HoldemOmahaHand(Hand):
         self.totalPot() # finalise it (total the pot)
         hhc.getRake(self)
 
-    def addHoleCards(self, cards, player):
+    def addHoleCards(self, cards, player, shown=False):
         """\
 Assigns observed holecards to a player.
 cards   list of card bigrams e.g. ['2h','Jc']
@@ -416,6 +416,8 @@ player  (string) name of player
         try:
             self.checkPlayerExists(player)
             cardset = set(self.card(c) for c in cards)
+            if shown and len(cardset) > 0:
+                self.shown.add(player)
             if 'PREFLOP' in self.holecards[player]:
                 self.holecards[player]['PREFLOP'].update(cardset)
             else:
@@ -435,7 +437,7 @@ Card ranks will be uppercased
         elif holeandboard is not None:
             holeandboard = set([self.card(c) for c in holeandboard])
             board = set([c for s in self.board.values() for c in s])
-            self.addHoleCards(holeandboard.difference(board),player)
+            self.addHoleCards(holeandboard.difference(board),player,shown=True)
 
 
     def writeHand(self, fh=sys.__stdout__):
@@ -532,12 +534,15 @@ Card ranks will be uppercased
                 print >>fh, _("Seat %d: %s showed [%s] and won ($%s)" % (seatnum, name, " ".join(self.holecards[name]['PREFLOP']), self.collectees[name]))
             elif name in self.collectees:
                 print >>fh, _("Seat %d: %s collected ($%s)" % (seatnum, name, self.collectees[name]))
-            elif name in self.shown:
-                print >>fh, _("Seat %d: %s showed [%s]" % (seatnum, name, " ".join(self.holecards[name]['PREFLOP'])))
+            #~ elif name in self.shown:
+                #~ print >>fh, _("Seat %d: %s showed [%s]" % (seatnum, name, " ".join(self.holecards[name]['PREFLOP'])))
             elif name in self.folded:
                 print >>fh, _("Seat %d: %s folded" % (seatnum, name))
             else:
-                print >>fh, _("Seat %d: %s mucked" % (seatnum, name))
+                if name in self.shown:
+                    print >>fh, _("Seat %d: %s showed [%s] and lost with..." % (seatnum, name, " ".join(self.holecards[name]['PREFLOP'])))
+                else:
+                    print >>fh, _("Seat %d: %s mucked" % (seatnum, name))
 
         print >>fh, "\n\n"