Caribbean Poker Regulations and Pointers

by Bo on March 17th, 2016

Internet poker has become globally famous lately, with televised competitions and celebrity poker game events. The games universal appeal, though, arcs back in reality a bit further than its television ratings. Over the years many variations on the first poker game have been developed, including a handful of games that are not in fact poker anymore. Caribbean stud poker is one of these games. Regardless of the name, Caribbean stud poker is most closely related to 21 than old guard poker, in that the gamblers wager against the casino instead of each other. The winning hands, are the established poker hands. There is little conniving or other types of deceptiveness. In Caribbean stud poker, you are expected to pay up prior to the dealer saying "No further wagers." At that instance, both you and the dealer and of course every one of the different players attain 5 cards each. Once you have looked at your hand and the bank’s initial card, you must either make a call bet or surrender. The call bet’s amount is equal to your original ante, which means that the stakes will have doubled. Bowing out means that your bet goes directly to the bank. After the bet is the conclusion. If the dealer does not have ace/king or better, your wager is returned, with a figure equal to the ante. If the bank does have ace/king or greater, you win if your hand defeats the dealer’s hand. The casino pony’s up money even with your wager and fixed odds on your call bet. These expectations are:

  • Equal for a pair or high card
  • 2-1 for two 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

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