Archive for July 25th, 2018

Caribbean Poker Rules and Hints

Online poker has become world acclaimed lately, with televised tournaments and celebrity poker game shows. Its popularity, though, stretches back in reality a bit farther than its television scores. Over the years numerous variants on the earliest poker game have been developed, including a few games that are not in reality poker anymore. Caribbean stud poker is 1 of these particular games. Despite the name, Caribbean stud poker is more closely resembling 21 than long-standing poker, in that the players wager against the bank instead of the other players. The succeeding hands, are the established poker hands. There is little concealment or different types of concealment. In Caribbean stud poker, you are expected to pay up before the dealer announcing "No more bets." At that instance, both you and the bank and of course all of the other players receive five cards. After you have observed your hand and the dealer’s initial card, you need to in turn make a call bet or give up. The call bet’s amount is akin to your original wager, which means that the stakes will have increased two fold. Abandoning means that your ante goes immediately to the dealer. After the wager is the face off. If the house does not have ace/king or greater, your bet is returned, with a figure in accordance with the ante. If the house does have ace/king or better, you succeed if your hand beats the bank’s hand. The house pays out cash equal to your bet and fixed odds on your call wager. These odds are:

  • Equal for a pair or high card
  • two to one for 2 pairs
  • three to one for three of a kind
  • 4-1 for a straight
  • 5-1 for a flush
  • seven to one for a full house
  • 20-1 for a four of a kind
  • 50-1 for a straight flush
  • 100-1 for a royal flush